Senior Consultant/Associate Director, Construction Solutions, Perth
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- Oct 27, 2019 Post Date
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- 191NX Requisition #
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We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced construction claims / commercial professionals to join our Perth Construction Solutions team, as either a Senior Consultant or Associate Director. With a competitive salary and bonus structure, this is a full-time role, offering excellent career opportunities and professional development.
Position Summary
We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced construction claims / commercial professionals to join our Perth Construction Solutions team, as either a Senior Consultant or Associate Director. With a competitive salary and bonus structure, this is a full-time role, offering excellent career opportunities and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing support to leading Quantum Experts involved in the preparation of expert reports for the purpose of adjudication and/or arbitration and litigation.
- Assisting in the preparation and defence of construction claims for tier 1 or tier 2 contractors.
- Quantification and costing of construction claims.
- Researching construction contracts, analysing complex data, drafting claim narratives, and associated submissions.
- Perth based with some interstate and/or international travel likely.
Desired Skills and Experience
Ideally, you will have:
- 5 to 7 years’ (Senior Consultant) or 7 - 10 years’ + (Associate Director) claims / commercial / contract administration / cost engineering / quantity surveying experience.
- A bachelor’s degree (and ideally a Chartered Quantity Surveyor or Chartered Engineer or similar discipline) with relevant professional qualifications.
- Experience of preparing and negotiating claims in a commercial environment on construction/engineering projects.
- Experience in the quantification and costing and/or commercial management of construction works.
- An interest in construction law and a desire to develop that interest.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- The ability to work on multiple client matters at one time.
- The ability to work independently with limited supervision.
- The ability to work with senior team members and clients in demanding, deadline-driven situations.
- A strong work ethic and integrity and high level of professionalism.
- Some site-based experience.
- Excellent MS Word and Excel skills.
- For this position you must be a Permanent Resident or Australian Citizen.
Candidates that don’t have the necessary experience but have a great attitude and are keen to develop their career in a construction claims environment will be considered. Preference will, however, be given to candidates that have some demonstrable experience of:
- alternative dispute resolution; and/or
- Working on matters in Arbitration or Litigation
FTI Consulting continually strives to offer employees and eligible dependents, including domestic partners and eligible domestic partner children, a competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
FTI Consulting does not accept unsolicited resumes from external firms or agencies. FTI Consulting will not be responsible for placement fees associated with unsolicited resumes.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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