A superb prospect for an aspiring professional in claims or quantum consulting to work for a small, privately held company that specializes in providing independent expert evidence, claims management, and dispute resolution services to the building, construction, and engineering sectors in Sydney, Australia.

An exciting employment opportunity for a Quantum Consultant to work with a specialized provider of services for the building, construction, and engineering industries, including claims management, dispute resolution, and independent expert evidence.

premier independent employer provides clients with innovative solutions to meet their unique project demands with its extensive expertise in resolving difficult claims and dispute cases.

The employer company works with Clients including major builders and main infrastructure contractors working on complex projects. These organizations have received services on a range of project types, including road construction, bridge and tunnel infrastructure, renewable assets, modest residential block renovations, and large commercial skyscrapers.

As a part of the team, one will be exposed to a wide range of fascinating claims, projects, and contract types.

Examples of live and recent clients, projects and scope of work:

Major Sydney rail project dispute assignment work (AUS$700m+)

Major tunnel rail project dispute work

Hospital and major building construction and renovation dispute work (AUS$300m+)

A Head Contractor has hired this claims and disputes specialist employerto provide commercial advice services under onerous contract conditions on a high-risk project.





In Dispute Resolution they have been engaged by a major civil subcontractor to assess the impacts of COVID-19 on the performance of the Works relating to project delay and disruption to labour productivity.

They produced an independent delay and disruption report assessing the effects and impacts of COVID-19 on the clients works and the project and undertook a forensic review of project records to demonstrate causation between COVID-19 and specific project delays, including its disruptive effects.

Using a combined project comparison and measured mile analysis, they identified and quantified discrete delay events and the cumulative impact of multiple delays and their consequential disruption to progress of the Works.

Based on the results of the disruption analysis to determine the extent of project delay, they were able to quantify losses in trade labour productivity and tie it directly to the effects of COVID-19.

Responsibilities and Duties This disputes employerplaces a value highlyon problem-solving abilities, extraordinary attention to detail, and the capacity for clear and succinct communication.

The precise duties will depend on the specific project being worked on at the time, but all the senior and quantum consultants will perform the following tasks:

Developing claims and disputes strategies to meet client objectives.

Quantum Consultants will assist in undertaking forensic reviews of project records to prepare chronologies of events.





Assist with the managing and preparing construction claims including variations, extensions of time, disruption claims, acceleration claims, including performing technical analysis, gathering evidence and drafting technical submissions.

Assist with the drafting contractual correspondence and providing contract administration and commercial management advice.

Assist with dispute resolution processes including mediation, expert determination and preparing detailed adjudication applications and responses.

Work with client project teams and legal professionals.

Desired Skills and Experience As a leading construction disputes employer with operations in Commercial Advisory, Claims Management, and Dispute Resolution,applicants with relevant construction dispute expertise and experience are needed.

Experience managing claims and disputes in Australia is desirable, but experience in similar construction territories with similar methods of construction and dispute resolution, such as the United Kingdom, the UAE, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Africa, or other comparable countries is preferred.

At the Consultant level, this experience is advantageous rather than essential.

Some experience of developing claims and disputes strategies to meet client objectives.

Exposure to undertaking forensic reviews of project records to prepare chronologies of events.

Ideally some experience of managing and preparing construction claims including variations, extensions of time, disruption claims, acceleration claims, including performing technical analysis, gathering evidence and drafting technical submissions.

Some experience in drafting contractual

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