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Expert Witness(Construction Claims Delay & Disrup

Location:
Midlands jobs   
Salary:
£100000,00 - £130000,00 per year
Company:
Hill McGlynn.
Job type:
Permanent jobs
Date posted:
05/11/2009 08:27
Job id:
45853955
Contact:
Paul Collins
Ref:
Totaljobs/144099

UK & International Claims Consultancy requires Expert Witness (Delay & Disruption) for the largest infrastructure case in the UK!!!

My client is a UK & International Claims Consultancy which is split into 5 separate areas including Claims preparation and Defence, Acceleration, Damages, Loss & Expense, Loss of Productivity and Variation & Changes. They have built up a long standing relationship with Solicitor and Barrister practices and are currently developing a centre of excellence for Expert Litigation services.

Thus they are looking for an Expert Witness (Delay & Disruption) to work upon one of the largest and most complex heavy civils cases in the UK.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Facilitation for Partnering, PFI and Framework Agreements

- Preparation, presentation and negotiation of tenders for projects from £1million to £700 million in the UK and internationally.


- Experience in the presentation and negotiation of claims for international and heavy engineering projects.

- Project management and planning for construction work together with critical path analysis.

- Retrospective delay analysis for dispute resolution and extension of time claims.

- Measurement of executed works for interim and final accounts.

- Compilation and presentation of loss and expense claims.


- Use of multimedia techniques to visualize complex technical problems.

- Report writing for programme and quantum liability when in dispute.
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- Management of teams of engineers and surveyors for the preparation of multi million pound claims.

- Consultant & advocate when in adjudication

- Consultant or advocate in mediation

- Expert Witness

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Group Pension
  • 25 Days Holiday
  • Company Car
  • Bupa Health Benefits
  • Profit Related Bonus Structure

WHO YOU ARE

? Chartered Civil Engineer or Chartered QS background with over 20 years experience in the Construction Industry.
? You will be dual legal qualified with either a LLB/LLM in Law or have legal affiliations including being a Chartered Adjudicator, Arbitrator or Mediator.
? You will fundamentally have substantive experience as an Expert Witness called upon by solicitors/legal practices and will have being cross-examined in court.
? You will be a proven fee earner.

If you are interested in this role you must have experience of being cross-examined in court. Please call Paul Collins on 01132456161 or email paul.collins@hillmcglynn.com

We welcome applications from candidates of all ages.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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