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A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Partner Designate Claims Consultant with a Quantity Surveying background to work across the UK. You will manage construction claims, provide expert support to clients, and work towards becoming a full Partner. Candidates must have excellent dispute resolution experience and a strong understanding of construction contracts. The position offers a competitive salary of £120,000 per annum plus bonuses.

Location: East Midlands Region: UK-England-East Midlands Salary / Rate: £120000 per annum, bonus etc. THE ROLE An exciting requirement for an experienced CLAIMS CONSULTANT with a Quantity Surveying background at Partner Designate level to join my client as soon as possible anywhere in the East Midlands or based from the East of England or anywhere across London and the South East although candidates from other locations may also be considered. Some trips to head office in Suffolk will be required. My client is heavily involved with claims and delay on a range of project types in the construction industry. They also provide commercial support to a wide range of clients which include major developers, end users, main contractors and subcontractors. THE CLIENT My client is a specialist firm with their head office in Suffolk working on claims, delay, expert work and commercial support for projects for buildings, infrastructure and more. They provide technical support to lawyers and have acted as Party Representative for construction clients on adjudications. They also provide specialist construction arbitration and construction adjudication services. THE CANDIDATE They now have an opening for an ambitious Partner Designate Claims Consultant to join them ASAP based either from London / South East covering work across the UK and some further afield or from the East Midlands or East of England, although candidates from other UK locations will be considered. You must have excellent experience in dispute resolution and it is likely that you are a Quantity Surveyor by training with excellent experience of construction claims, adjudication, dispute resolution etc. You may have worked on claims across a variety of sectors including buildings, infrastructure, civils, MEP, power, utilities etc. You are likely to have a BSc in Quantity Surveying, be MRICS qualified and you may also have done an MSc in Construction Law or LLB. You must have sound knowledge of standard construction forms of contract, in particular JCT and NEC and ideally you may have used FIDIC too. You will have an excellent financial understanding of all stages of projects. You will have knowledge of Part II of the Construction Act particularly with respect to adjudication and payment. Dispute experience would be advantageous. The ideal candidate will not mind occasionally working on the odd live project too and be able to identify project difficulties and pinch points. You may have worked on projects for building, civils, MEP, utilities and similar sectors. Ideally you will have an outgoing personality and be able to either bring clients or get involved in business networking, business development etc. You will ideally also have potential clients that can be brought to my client. My client would like someone to join them for a few months as an Associate or Partner Designate before becoming a full Partner. Initial salary in the region of £120,000 per annum plus bonus etc. once a Partner. HOW TO APPLY Please email your c.v. via this website or give me, Denise Neville, a call on , or for an informal and confidential discussion. How to Apply:- Please email your c.v. quoting the job reference number to Contact: Denise Neville Reference: DNP9571 (0), or

Partner Designate Claims Consultant Ipswich, Suffolk Up to £120000 per annum + Bonus etc. THE ROLE An exciting requirement for an experienced CLAIMS CONSULTANT with a Quantity Surveying background at Partner Designate level to join the client as soon as possible either in their Suffolk office or based from anywhere else in the UK, with a view to becoming a full Partner ASAP. My client is heavily involved with claims and delay on a range of project types in the construction industry. They also provide commercial support to a wide range of clients which include major developers, end users, main contractors and subcontractors. THE CLIENT The client is a specialist firm based in Suffolk working on claims, delay, expert work and commercial support for projects for buildings, infrastructure and more. They provide technical support to lawyers and have acted as Party Representative for construction clients on adjudications. They also provide specialist construction arbitration and construction adjudication services. THE CANDIDATE The client has an opening for an ambitious Partner Designate Claims Consultant to join them ASAP based either from their Suffolk office covering work across the UK and some further afield or from the East Midlands, East of England, London and the South East although candidates from other UK locations will be considered. You must have excellent experience in dispute resolution and it is likely that you are a Quantity Surveyor by training with excellent experience of construction claims, adjudication, dispute resolution etc. You may have worked on claims across a variety of sectors including buildings, infrastructure, civils, MEP, power, utilities etc. You are likely to have a BSc in Quantity Surveying, be MRICS qualified and you may also have done an MSc in Construction Law or LLB. You must have sound knowledge of standard construction forms of contract, in particular JCT and NEC and ideally you may have used FIDIC too. You will have an excellent financial understanding of all stages of projects. You will have knowledge of Part II of the Construction Act particularly with respect to adjudication and payment. Dispute experience would be advantageous. The ideal candidate will not mind occasionally working on the odd live project too and be able to identify project difficulties and pinch points. You may have worked on projects for building, civils, MEP, utilities and similar sectors. Ideally you will have an outgoing personality and be able to either bring clients or get involved in business networking, business development etc. You will ideally also have potential clients that can be brought to the client. The client would like someone to join them for a few months as an Associate or Partner Designate before becoming a full Partner. Initial salary in the region of £120,000 per annum plus bonus etc. once a Partner. Please email your CV via this website or give Denise Neville a call on , or for an informal and confidential discussion. How to Apply: Please email your CV quoting the job reference number to Contact: Denise Neville Reference: DNP9569 (0), or

Location: London or South East Region: UK-London Salary / Rate: £120000 per annum, bonus etc. THE ROLE An exciting requirement for an experienced CLAIMS CONSULTANT with a Quantity Surveying background at Partner Designate level to join my client as soon as possible either in London / South East or based from the East of England or East Midlands although candidates from other locations may also be considered. Some trips to head office in Suffolk will be required. My client is heavily involved with claims and delay on a range of project types in the construction industry. They also provide commercial support to a wide range of clients which include major developers, end users, main contractors and subcontractors. THE CLIENT My client is a specialist firm with their head office in Suffolk working on claims, delay, expert work and commercial support for projects for buildings, infrastructure and more. They provide technical support to lawyers and have acted as Party Representative for construction clients on adjudications. They also provide specialist construction arbitration and construction adjudication services. THE CANDIDATE They now have an opening for an ambitious Partner Designate Claims Consultant to join them ASAP based either from London / South East covering work across the UK and some further afield or from the East Midlands or East of England, although candidates from other UK locations will be considered. You must have excellent experience in dispute resolution and it is likely that you are a Quantity Surveyor by training with excellent experience of construction claims, adjudication, dispute resolution etc. You may have worked on claims across a variety of sectors including buildings, infrastructure, civils, MEP, power, utilities etc. You are likely to have a BSc in Quantity Surveying, be MRICS qualified and you may also have done an MSc in Construction Law or LLB. You must have sound knowledge of standard construction forms of contract, in particular JCT and NEC and ideally you may have used FIDIC too. You will have an excellent financial understanding of all stages of projects. You will have knowledge of Part II of the Construction Act particularly with respect to adjudication and payment. Dispute experience would be advantageous. The ideal candidate will not mind occasionally working on the odd live project too and be able to identify project difficulties and pinch points. You may have worked on projects for building, civils, MEP, utilities and similar sectors. Ideally you will have an outgoing personality and be able to either bring clients or get involved in business networking, business development etc. You will ideally also have potential clients that can be brought to my client. My client would like someone to join them for a few months as an Associate or Partner Designate before becoming a full Partner. Initial salary in the region of £120,000 per annum plus bonus etc. once a Partner. How to Apply: Please email your c.v. quoting the job reference number to Contact: Denise Neville Reference: DNP9570 (0), or

Highways Maintenance Technician Introduction We are looking to recruit a Highways Maintenance Technician on a contract with Shropshire Council. The successful candidate should have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in construction or highway environment. The Role The Highways Operations team is tasked with managing the day to day activities on the Highway ensuring that the highway remains safe and fit for purpose. Highway maintenance technicians respond to customer service requests, undertake scoping and quoting processes in line with contractual requirements, monitor contractor performance and develop programmes for routine maintenance programmes such as lines, signs, cleansing and drainage. Role of a Highways Maintenance Technician The post holder is responsible for the liaison with contractors and/or consultants representatives, compliance with contractual requirements, quality of data input on Confirm, management of contractual process, efficient ordering of works and services in line with agreed contract processes and financial management. The post holder will also act as service wide liaison with their designated Cllrs, act as point of contact, regularly meet and inform on future service wide works that will impact on their local community. Key Responsibilities  of a Highways Maintenance Technician Responsible to Highway Maintenance Manager who is in turn responsible for the post holder’s health and safety, training and development Expected to lead and/or contribute to a range of projects and build relations with both internal and external partners in order achieve specified outcomes, but will not have direct authority over those involved Respond and resolve customer service requests in line with Council timescales Assist in the preparation of Freedom of Information and insurance claim responses for queries within the post holders remit Monitoring of contractor performance Undertaking scoping and quoting process in line with contractual requirements Ensure processing of payment requests from contractors/consultants are resolved promptly and in accordance with contractual timescales Proactively manage payment disputes with the contractor within contractual timescales Focus on ensuring value for money when ordering and scoping works Support development of the Future Works Programme Manage work identified by inspectors that is outside the scope of their remit Decision making in accordance with winter maintenance service policy Support the council and defend against any insurance claims Attend court as and when required Instruct drainage investigations Undertake proactive enforcement of breaches of relevant legislation Undertake safety barrier inspections Requirements of a Highways Maintenance Technician 5 years’ experience of working in construction or highway environment Experience of highway inspections Construction methods and maintenance techniques Qualified to ONC/OND level Registered Highway Technician or ability to obtain certification upon appointment