Associate Director - Delay

Client of Maxim Recruitment

In this Associate Director - Delay Analysis role, you will take a management position within the delay team, managing complex delay analysis workstreams and supporting the delivery of expert services on one or more major disputes (typically arbitration and/or litigation).

You will be expected to provide technical direction, ensure quality of outputs, and guide junior staff, while working closely with recognised delay experts.

Responsibilities are likely to include:

• Leading forensic planning and delay analysis on major disputes from instruction through to report delivery
• Overseeing detailed review of project records, correspondence and programmes to identify delay drivers and critical issues
• Directing and reviewing robust delay analyses and methodologies, ensuring they are suitable for formal dispute forums
• Managing the drafting, review and finalisation of significant sections of expert reports and supporting appendices
• Supporting (and where appropriate leading) meetings with solicitors, counsel and project stakeholders to shape lines of enquiry
• Providing technical mentoring, coaching and quality assurance for analysts/consultants within the team
• Contributing to internal process improvement, knowledge sharing and development of best practice
• Supporting business development activity, including proposal input and strengthening long-term client relationships (as required)