Jobs

    Director of Planning - Manchester, United Kingdom - Maxim Recruitment Ltd

    Maxim Recruitment Ltd
    Maxim Recruitment Ltd Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

    Default job background
    Full time Construction / Facilities
    Description

    A new and exciting Director in Delay job based in Manchester to work with experts in a specialist disputes division for a premium consultancy.

    Project Details

    The client prides itself on working within all sectors of the construction and engineering industry. Therefore, this role can deliver an exciting variation of project exposure on domestic and international projects.

    This Director role would suit current Associate Directors or Directors who can demonstrate significant forensic delay analysis experience on live projects/contracts as well as experience as an Expert Witness.

    You will gain regular exposure as an expert witness for mediations and adjudications.

    Responsibilities and Duties

    Specific duties will include (but are not limited to):

    • Forensic analysis in alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
    • Clear and impartial evidence for tribunals (ADR)
    • Managing and developing the planning and delay team.
    • Control, manage and report contractual obligations from procurement to final account.
    • Determine schedules, monitor programmes, and understand risks.
    • Writing reports that can be used in negotiations as well as formal dispute resolution procedures including adjudication, mediation, and litigation; created as an advocate or an assistant to a neutral expert.
    • Accurate assessments of progress
    • Partake in business development and help generate work and clients.
    Desired Skills and Experience
    • Circa 10+ years of experience as a construction project planner, as well as formal disputes experience working with a claims and disputes consultancy.
    • Experience of delay analysis job duties and writing narratives unassisted to a high standard.
    • Expert Witness experience
    • Pre and post contract Planning experience on large-scale, complex projects
    • To be able to produce programmes and schedules for live projects and be able to interpret those written by third parties.
    • Must have a good working knowledge of Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject, or both.
    • Must have exceptional writing skills and able to contribute to reports where necessary, including the use of persuasive language.
    • Be comfortable in a client-facing role.
    • Leadership and management experience.
    • An ambitious individual looking to buy into the core values of the business and help to drive the business forward with its growth plan.
    Qualifications/Educational Requirements
    • Degree level education in a construction-related field or similar equivalent qualification is desired.
    • Membership to a professional body such as the CIOB or CIArb would be advantageous.
    • Relevant MSc in engineering and/ or Construction Law and Disputes LLM would be a strong advantage.
    Employing Company Overview and Profile

    This particular hiring company is a reputable and established consultancy, with offices across the globe offering a range of planning, quantity surveying, alternative dispute resolution, and advisory services to their clients.

    This can include work in relation to disputes that are heading for adjudication and mediation.

    Additional Benefits Package and Incentives
    • £115k- £135k(DOE)
    • Annual bonus
    • Competitive Pension Scheme
    • Private Medical Insurance
    • Income Replacement Policy
    • Life Insurance
    • Hybrid working
    • Flexible working hours

  • Maxim Recruitment

    Planning Director

    6 days ago


    Maxim Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom £150,000 - £175,000

    Delay Director job in Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAX Maxim Recruitment We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Ref MAX9835 Consultant Nilam Modhwadia Region North and Scotland Location Manchester, Greater Manchester Salary Negotiable (DOE) Job Po ...

  • iProspect

    Planning Director

    1 week ago


    iProspect Manchester, United Kingdom

    At iProspect, a dentsu company , we're not just any global digital-first end-to-end media agency. We believe all advertising is about performance, and all advertising can and should build brands today, and in the future. We apply a performance mindset to all media to accelerate ...


  • GroupM Manchester, United Kingdom

    Description · Position at EssenceMediacom Planning Account Director · Overview of role · This is a fantastic opportunity to join theteam as an Account Director. · As Account Director, you are critical to the delivery of this ambition; working closely with the Senior Associate ...


  • MTRP Ltd Manchester, United Kingdom

    The Company: · We are working with an International Construction Consultancy with offices across the world. They provide a range of services for their clients including Advisory, Dispute Resolution, Expert Witness, Quantum and Delay services. They provide pre-construction, live s ...


  • Havas Lynx Group Manchester, United Kingdom Full time

    What if your expertise could help someone, somewhere, to live a better life? · Helping children living with juvenile idiopathic arthritis to communicate their pain, giving people with psoriasis their confidence back, shocking 2.3 million HCPs into taking action against second hea ...


  • Apadmi Ltd Manchester, United Kingdom

    We create technology to keep leading organisations and their customers moving forward by creating digital products which solve complex problems and deliver enriching experiences for people on the move across mobile, web and digital platforms. · We have a team of 200 in-house exp ...


  • Mtrp Ltd Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    The Company: · We are working with an International Construction Consultancy with offices across the world. They provide a range of services for their clients including Advisory, Dispute Resolution, Expert Witness, Quantum and Delay services. They provide pre-construction, live ...


  • Maxim Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom

    A new and exciting Director in Delay job based in Manchester to work with experts in a specialist disputes division for a premium consultancy. · A live repeat Maxim client is seeking an ambitious Delay Director, who can join their team of expert staff providing a range of planni ...


  • MediaCom Manchester, United Kingdom

    150) ? true : false" :class="{ 'scroll': scroll }"> · Planning Account Director · Apply Now Save for Later This is a fantastic opportunity to join the team as an Account Director. · As Account Director , you are critical to the delivery of this ambition; working closely with ...


  • Maxim Recruitment Ltd Manchester, United Kingdom £115,000 - £135,000

    A new and exciting Director in Delay job based in Manchester to work with experts in a specialist disputes division for a premium consultancy. · Project Details · The client prides itself on working within all sectors of the construction and engineering industry. Therefore, this ...


  • Creative Resource Manchester, United Kingdom

    We're working with a growing digital marketing agency in Manchester city centre looking for a Paid Media Account Director. · A data-driven digital marketing agency, their strategic approach and focus on ROI has brought them a number of ambitious and high-growth clients. They wor ...


  • CONSULT RISE Manchester, United Kingdom

    Finance Director Workplace: Hours: Full time (40 hours) · They have grown to become the largest in their home furnishings category, with quality products that bring rooms, and people, together. To build on their successful story to date, the business is now seeking to appoint an ...


  • RPS Group Manchester, United Kingdom

    Director - Transport Planning · RPS is looking for a Transport Planning Director to join the UK Transport Planning Team. The key driver in this role is to identify new opportunities to build on our client base and directly contribute to RPS' growth and success. · What you'll be ...


  • JFM Associates Manchester, United Kingdom £100,000

    Director – Design & Build - Highways · Midlands/North West · £100,000 plus excellent benefits · This hugely respected multidisciplinary consultancy with reach across the UK are seeking to make this significant appointment to their successful business. · Ideally a Civil Engine ...

  • Havas Lynx

    Planning Director CX

    3 weeks ago


    Havas Lynx Manchester, United Kingdom

    Please note that this is a Manchester based role and our current hybrid working arrangement is Tuesday's and Thursday's in the office, rising to three days as of September 2024. Agency experience is a must for this role. · About Us · What if your expertise could help someone, s ...


  • Ekco Manchester, United Kingdom

    About Ekco · Founded in 2016, Ekco is now one of the fastest growing cloud solution providers in Europe We specialize in enabling companies to progress along the path of cloud maturity, managing transformation and driving better outcomes from our customers' existing technology i ...


  • Thornton Legal Manchester, United Kingdom

    We are seeking a talented individual to join our clients' Tier 1-ranked Environment & Sustainability team, where you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of advisory, contentious, and transactional projects across various sectors. · As a Senior Lawyer in the team, y ...

  • Maxim Recruitment Ltd

    Director of Planning

    3 weeks ago


    Maxim Recruitment Ltd Manchester, United Kingdom

    A new and exciting Director in Delay job based in Manchester to work with experts in a specialist disputes division for a premium consultancy. · Project Details · The client prides itself on working within all sectors of the construction and engineering industry. Therefore, this ...


  • Club L London Manchester, United Kingdom

    Club L London are the next-generation online retailer refining accessible luxury for forward-thinking women worldwide. Delivering timeless and trend-oriented styles in sizes 4-20 for every life moment, we design proudly in-house in the UK; with premium quality, exceptional fit an ...

  • Maxim Recruitment Ltd

    Director of Planning

    3 weeks ago


    Maxim Recruitment Ltd Manchester, United Kingdom £115,000 - £135,000

    A new and exciting Director in Delay job based in Manchester to work with experts in a specialist disputes division for a premium consultancy. · Project Details The client prides itself on working within all sectors of the construction and engineering industry. Therefore, this ...