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Our client is looking to recruit a Forensic Claims Planner for a contract in the Reading area.
Forensic Claims Planner
Reading Area
12-18 Month Contract
Initially site based but more flexible once settled in
IR35 to be determined
POSITION SUMMARY:
Work as part of the planning team but seconded to support the commercial team and Forensic Claims planning manager in the assessment of contractor time delay claims.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* To coach the supply chain in conjunction with the Claims Planning Manager to work to a consistent process.
* Interface directly with Supply Chain and undertake regular physical review & challenge of claims
* Interface with the Project & Supply Commercial Teams during claims discussions & negotiations
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
Although the project is predominately Mechanical, Electrical and instrumentation related, the role is suitable for all staff with a background of delivering complex Engineering, Procurement & Construction projects.
* Knowledge of the core Clauses within the NEC Contracts (NEC 3 & 4), especially those relating to Time and Compensation Events.
* Ability to work closely with Supply Chain / internal Project Managers and Commercial Team to review, assess & provide analysis of various compensation events with a collaborative mindset.
* Previous experience in compiling and reviewing Impact Assessments for the loss of time on construction and engineering projects.
* Experience in the negotiation and settlement in various claims for loss of time.
* Demonstrable previous experience of construction methods and processes.
* Experience of Critical Path Analysis / late starts early starts / finishes.
* Understanding and interpreting Float Erosion and Critical activities.
Qualifications
* Qualifications in M&E Engineering / Electrical, project or construction management, or equivalent vocational training and experience is desirable.
* Member of an appropriate professional body (CIArb, ACostE, APM etc.) is desirable but not essential.
Technical Experience
* 5 years+ in a Planning role.
* Minimum of 2 years Claims management experience.
* Construction and or M&E experience.
* Expertise in the use of MS Excel desirable but not essential.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Strategy/Planning and Supply Chain
Industries
Construction
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