Delay Analyst

Job description

Responsible for advising clients on time‑related construction claims through forensic analysis of project information and data. Prepare and defend extension of time claims, conduct critical path delay analysis, produce high‑quality analytical reports establishing cause and effect, evaluate programme updates and integrity, present findings and recommendations to clients, and support Delay Experts in dispute fact‑finding and reporting.

Requirements

• Degree qualified
• Membership of relevant engineering or construction professional body (desirable)
• Previous experience in a claims consultancy firm
• Experience in project planning and controls
• 8 to 10 years forensic planning experience in a dedicated delay analysis role
• Delay analysis and report writing skills with hands‑on experience of various prospective and retrospective methods
• Solid understanding of delay analysis methods, assumptions, advantages, disadvantages and suitability
• Demonstrable experience applying recognized methodologies such as Impacted As‑Planned, Time Impact Analysis (TIA), Windows Analysis, As‑Planned vs As‑Built, Collapsed As‑Built
• Proficient in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, the employer PowerProject or other planning software
• Familiarity with FIDIC contracts or equivalent

Skills