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My Client is looking for a Construction Planner / Delay Analyst job at either Consultant or Senior Consultant level. The successful applicant will be required to work on a variety of commissions as part of a growing team of planners and delay analysts.

The duties to be performed in this role will include the following:

• Forensic investigation of project delays.
• The preparation of prospective and retrospective delay analyses across a wide variety of construction and engineering projects. This will include the assimilation of technical information along with evidence of delays and the presentation of information in both programmes and reports.
• Preparing programmes for new construction projects and the monitoring and resequencing of existing programmes to ensure live works are completed as quickly and efficiently as possible.
• The preparation of written reports for use in negotiation, as well as formal dispute resolution processes such as mediation, adjudication and litigation; prepared as either advocate or assistant to an independent expert.
• Preparation or defence of extension of time claims on behalf of employers, main contractors and sub-contractors.
• Working independently or with client teams to carry out ‘live’ planning assistance.

The successful individual must have the following:

• A relevant construction degree.
• A minimum three years’ experience as a construction project planner.
• The ability to use planning software such as Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject and Microsoft Project.
• A good working knowledge of various standard forms of contract, including NEC and JCT.
• A degree of understanding of contract and law within the construction industry, with a particular understanding of matters relating to planning and delay.
• Excellent team working skills along with the ability to work autonomously.
• Strong written and oral presentation skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements and circumstances.
• The ability to work and organise multiple commissions.
• An excellent knowledge of construction techniques.

Additionally, the following attributes are desirable:

• Five years’ experience as a construction project planner.
• A detailed understanding of different methods of delay analysis and the ability to apply those methodologies, both prospectively and retrospectively.
• Membership of an appropriate professional body.
• Testimony experience

On offer is an attractive salary, with generous benefits.

For more information on this role and others please call 01793.228.450 and ask for Dan Crowley.

HeatherDaniel International is a construction recruitment agency. Our deep rooted knowledge of the industry means we have insight into which companies will enable you to achieve your career ambitions. We recruit for a number of developers, contractors & consultancies. If you are looking for a Delay Analyst / Forensic Planner Job - London, or another position as a Project Controls Cost Estimator, Project Controls Manager, Cost Engineer, Commercial Manager or Associate Director please contact our experienced consultants to discuss your career aspirations on 01793 686 222.