Senior Planning Consultant

A Senior Planner is required to join a leading delay, project management and quantum expert witness and construction claims business. You will be working under a director responsible for developing and managing expert and claims services on a variety of exciting projects and disputes, working out of a North Derby office. Forensic analysis will be a key part of the role.

Responsibilities and Duties

Your role will be to support the Director responsible for developing and managing the planning and programming expert services. The work involves delivery of 'Planning & Programming’ expert witness and claims services involving forensic analysis. The successful candidate will be an industry practitioner and specialise in construction management and/or construction planning, with live project experience. This is a great opportunity for an individual looking to apply their live project experience to this niche forensic and expert area.

Desired Skills and Experience

•  Proven track record in programme management and project delivery of complex construction projects
•  Some experience of forensic analysis is preferred but not essential

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

•  Degree qualified in construction management or engineering is strongly preferred
•  Chartered member of professional body is preferred but not essential
•  MSc in Construction Law will be seen as beneficial but not essential

Employing Company Overview and Profile

The company is a leading Expert Witness and specialist dispute company that work on projects in various project sectors. They predominantly work in the Adjudication/Litigation/Negotiation stages of disputes on projects and provide their expertise to clients in regards to major claims, as well as providing advice over the life cycle of a project as consultants. Headed up by Directors with experience of working for some of the most reputable brands in the business, they retain much of their work from previous engagements on projects and hold a very good reputation in the market place. Working on projects across numerous sectors and locations, they provide great project exposure and an opportunity to learn from the best in the business.