Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
Job Description:
Forensic Planner/Delay Analyst
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Responsibilities:
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Responsible for the Forensic review of contractor claims for extension of time, acceleration, and disruption cost claims.
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Perform delay analysis and determine the time impact for each delay event and coordinate with the team to prepare recommendations for EOT claims submitted by the contractor.
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Prepare the delay analysis critical path impact schedule in Primavera P6 format.
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Maintain a database and correspondence register required to review Claims.
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Coordinate and consult with the rest of the Claims Team to review Claims. With a practical approach to planning & forensic delay analysis, he shall endeavor to minimize proramme overruns where possible and clearly demonstrate the consequences of delay events.
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Possess a good understanding of all stages of a claim from initial forensic and historical analysis to the actual claim stage, and the post claim stage.
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Analyze programmes and identify irregularities and discrepancies relating to time, cost, and resources from complex Contractor multi-scheduled programmes.
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Prepare independent schedule impact analysis of complex claims and assist in the drafting of counterclaims against the Contractor’s extensions of time claims.
Qualification & Experience:
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Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management with professional certifications in Planning and Scheduling.
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Minimum 10 years’ experience, 5 years of which should be a Forensic Planner with engineering consultancy or project management consultancy.
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Minimum 2 years experience in construction supervision of infrastructure works on large projects.
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Must have a strong leadership quality to lead and motivate the team.
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Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, etc.
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Must be fluent in English both written and spoken with an excellent capability in written technical skills as well as oral and written communication skills.
