We are seeking an experienced Senior Consultant Contracts & Claims with strong expertise in construction contracts, claims, arbitration support, delay analysis, variation assessment, and quantum/cost claims. The role involves supporting high-value dispute resolution assignments across infrastructure and construction projects in Saudi Riyadh and overseas, working closely with senior consultants, legal teams, and clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and support construction claims, including EOT, prolongation, disruption, acceleration, and variation claims.
- Perform delay analysis and forensic schedule analysis using industry-accepted methodologies.
- Develop and review baseline and updated project schedules using Primavera P6.
- Assist in arbitration, adjudication, and dispute resolution proceedings by preparing supporting documentation, schedules, and exhibits.
- Conduct quantum and cost analysis, including evaluation of variations, changes, and financial impacts.
- Review construction contracts (FIDIC and bespoke forms) to identify contractual entitlements, risks, and claim strategies.
- Maintain detailed records, substantiation, and evidence to support claims and dispute submissions.
- Prepare technical narratives, claim reports, and draft sections of expert reports under senior guidance.
- Coordinate with internal teams, external counsel, and clients to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables.
Key Requirements
Experience
- 812 years of relevant experience in: Construction contracts and claims
- Arbitration and dispute resolution support
- Delay analysis and EOT assessments
- Variation evaluation and quantum/cost claims
- Project planning and scheduling
- Good Report writing skills
