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Business Development Manager for Fire Doors Ref MAX10747 Consultant Region North and Scotland Location Manchester Up to £50,000 plus sales bonus Job Posted 18/05/2026 Type Permanent Status Live: Interviewing now A Business Development Manager for a fire safety company is needed to focus on developing sales of Fire Doors to new and existing clients. Ideally based in Manchester or the wider North West area, you will be tasked with developing sales opportunities across the UK fire doors and passive fire protection market. This role will suit a commercially focused sales professional with experience selling fire doors, construction products, building safety solutions or related specialist services. The successful candidate will be able to cover the Manchester and north west region as we ll as travel across the whole of the UK to meet clients, develop new business and support existing customer relationships. The role will focus on fire doors, fire safety products and passive fire protection solutions for customers such as contractors, facilities management providers, landlords, education providers, healthcare organisations, public sector bodies and commercial property owners. The role will involve helping clients identify suitable fire door and fire safety solutions to support safe, compliant buildings. Responsibilities and Duties The Business Development Manager Fire Doors will be responsible for growing sales revenue, building relationships and identifying opportunities for fire door and wider fire safety product sales across Manchester, the North West and the wider UK. Develop new business opportunities for fire doors, passive fire protection and related fire safety solutions across the UK Use Manchester and the North West as a strong regional base for developing national customer relationships Travel across the whole of the UK to attend customer meetings, site visits, presentations and business development opportunities Build strong relationships with contractors, property owners, facilities management providers and commercial clients Identify customer requirements and provide commercially suitable fire door and fire safety product recommendations Manage the full sales cycle from lead generation through to quotation, negotiation and close Maintain regular contact with existing accounts to encourage repeat business and long-term customer relationships Work closely with internal technical, customer service and operations colleagues to support customer enquiries Prepare sales proposals, quotations and commercial information in a clear and professional manner Keep accurate records of customer contact, opportunities, pipeline activity and sales performance Monitor competitor activity and market opportunities in the fire doors and fire safety sector Represent the business professionally when attending meetings, site visits, trade events or customer presentations Desired Skills and Experience The successful candidate will ideally live in Manchester, Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Lancashire, West Yorkshire or another well-connected North West location, and be comfortable travelling throughout the UK as required. Previous business development, field sales, account management or technical sales experience is preferred Experience selling fire doors, passive fire protection, fire safety products or construction-related products would be highly desirable Based in Manchester, Greater Manchester or the wider North West, or able to commute easily into the area Willingness and ability to travel across the UK for client meetings and business development activity Good understanding and experience of commercial sales processes, pipeline management and account development Ability to identify customer needs and convert enquiries into profitable sales opportunities Strong communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills Confidence dealing with contractors, consultants, property managers, facilities managers and end clients Commercial awareness and ability to work towards sales targets Organised, self-motivated and comfortable managing a national sales territory Good written skills for preparing quotations, proposals and customer correspondence A practical understanding of building safety, fire safety compliance or construction product sales would be advantageous Qualifications/Educational Requirements A relevant qualification in sales, business, construction, fire safety or building services would be advantageous Fire door, passive fire protection or fire safety product training would be desirable Full UK driving licence is likely to be required due to regular UK-wide customer travel Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is working with a specialist fire safety products and services provider that supplies a broad range of fire safety solutions to domestic, commercial, public sector and industrial customers. The company provides fire safety products and services to customers including schools, hospitals, care homes, churches, retailers, landlords, SMEs and other organisations. Its product and service range includes fire doors, evacuation equipment, extinguishers and wider fire risk management solutions. This is a strong opportunity for a Manchester or North West based sales professional to join a specialist fire safety business with customers across the UK. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Salary up to £50,000 Sales bonus to be discussed at interview Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK Business Development Manager Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Around AED45,000 Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate Quantity Surveyor to move into a specialist Capital Allowances Analyst role with a London-based consultancy. The position offers strong technical training, exposure to construction cost analysis and tax advisory work, and a clear long-term career path for ambitious QS professionals. The successful Capital Allowances Analyst will work across a wide range of UK construction projects including commercial developments, residential schemes, refurbishment works, infrastructure assets and energy-related projects. The role focuses on analysing construction costs and building elements to identify qualifying capital allowances and maximise tax relief for clients. Responsibilities and Duties This Quantity Surveyor job is well suited to an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or recently qualified Quantity Surveyor seeking to develop a career in construction consultancy and cost analysis. Key responsibilities include: Analysing construction cost data, bills of quantities and project expenditure to identify qualifying capital allowance items Reviewing drawings, specifications and construction documentation to support cost segregation analysis Preparing technical capital allowances reports in collaboration with tax specialists Applying quantity surveying principles to assess construction spend and building components Supporting senior consultants with client instructions across multiple construction sectors Developing a detailed understanding of capital allowances legislation and its application to construction projects Desired Skills and Experience The employer is seeking a motivated early-career Quantity Surveyor with strong numerical and analytical skills. Suitable candidates will typically demonstrate: 1-3 years' experience in quantity surveying, cost management or a construction consultancy role Good understanding of construction costs, building elements and measurement Strong Excel, data analysis and report-writing skills An interest in developing a specialist career in capital allowances, property tax or cost consultancy Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a professional consultancy team Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying or a closely related construction discipline Progress toward MRICS or a desire to pursue professional chartership is advantageous Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is acting as the recruitment consultancy for this vacancy on behalf of a specialist capital allowances and construction advisory firm based in London. The employer operates at the intersection of quantity surveying, construction consultancy and property tax advisory, working with developers, investors and occupiers across the UK. The business is known for training and developing junior surveyors into highly competent capital allowances specialists, offering structured learning, technical mentoring and exposure to a broad range of construction projects. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Salary of £40,000 to £55,000+ per annum depending on experience Structured training in capital allowances and construction cost analysis Clear long-term career progression within a growing consultancy Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

Senior Associate Delay Analyst Expert Witness Ref MAX8780 Consultant Region London Location London Job Posted 21/05/2022 Type Permanent Status Active: Maxim working on candidate shortlist This role would suit candidates with a strong planning background that would like to move into a Delay related Expert Witness role. The suitable candidate will not need any previous experience of working in the expert witness sector, as full training will be provided. However you will need a strong planning backround and have ideally have some exposure to preforming delay analysis within your previous role(s). You will also need a genuine desire to move into the expert witness sector. In return you can expect to work for one of the leading consultancies in this specialist sector, work alongside and learn from some of the industries most respected experts. Your role will be to provide support to the lead expert by the gathering and analysing documents relating to the dispute. This is a particularly exciting role within the business, as you will work directly alongside the businesses lead expert. This means that you will be involved on the highest profile work within the business. The hiring company have an excellent reputation for acting in the expert role on high profile, international disputes that are preparing for arbitration or litigation. Responsibilities and Duties As Associate your primary responsibility will be to provide analytical support to the lead experts within the business. This is an entry level role, which comes with fantastic career progression opportunities. Typical responsibilities will include: Liasing with third parties to gather relevant documents and information relating to the dispute Use Planning softwares to generate relevant reports when analysing delay related issues within the dispute Carrying out expert analysis to a high level of scrutiny on data and documents relating to the dispute Forming an expert opinion based on your findings and presenting them internally to the lead expert In time, you will be expected to draft / write sections of the expert report using appropriate structure and language Expect to be cross examined internally on your findings to establish whether they stand up well to scrutiny Desired Skills and Experience Candidates must have several years experience in a Planning or similar role on large scale projects Confident user of common planning softwares such as Primavera P6 Some experience of performing Delay Analysis within current or previous role Should have previous site based experience with a good technical knowledge of projects. Highly analytical and methodical approach to work Ability to form sound and fair opinions, backed up by evidence A clear desire to work and progress within the expert witness sector Qualifications/Educational Requirements Membership to a relevant professional body such as the CIOB or similar would be advantageous Further education such as MSc / LLB in Construction Law would be advantageous, but is not essential Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is a market leading construction consultancy who specialise in providing independent expert services on major international disputes. Whilst working for this employer you will gain invaluable experience by work alongside several leading industry experts. The hiring company have proven track record of promoting internally, therefore this vacancy comes with a clear, mapped out career path. Therefore offering a fantastic career opportunity for any aspiring experts who are willing to start from an entry level role and put in the time and effort to learn the intricate details of the role and progress within the business. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives £50k - 65k (Depending on experience) + Pension + Bonus (Likely in the region of 10% - 30%) Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

An amazing opportunity for an RICS Chartered Bank Monitoring Surveyor to join a premium, medium sized consultancy in Central London. The successful candidate for this Bank Monitoring Surveyor job role will join thefast growing project monitoring team within awell run and highly profitable multidisciplinary consultancybusiness. As Bank Monitoring Surveyor, you will reportdirectly to the Associate Director. As Bank Monitoring Surveyor, you will be encouraged to work independently, and this role isperfectly suited tothose who are aspiring to move up to Associate Director level within bank monitoring and fund monitoring as there is a succession plan in place for suitably capable recruits. The bank monitoring /loan monitoring / lenders technical advisor job role and function will be undertaken in relation to a range of projects; some around£1m in value, although typicalproject values will be around£2-5m up all the way up to £35m and beyond. The client portfolio you will be working with and managingis of exceptional quality and is growing - it alreadyincludes blue chip banks and a range of other lenders, and this Bank Monitoring Surveyor job appointment is evidence of the intention to grow the business further to achieve ambitious revenue growth targets, with an ambitious growth plan for the future. This is to grow capability in a growing market and to gain market share from competitors. The primary focus of the MRICS qualified Senior Monitoring Surveyor will be split between performing pre-construction project due diligence duties and project monitoring of live construction progress on site. Responsibilities and Duties The MRICS Senior Bank Monitoring Surveyor will report directly to the Associate Director of this dynamic consultancybusiness. You will immediately become an integral part of the project monitoring team and your role will combine the following: Managing projects from feasibility through to final account Advising clients on all aspects of the development process ensuring legal and technical due diligence Assessing valuation of construction work Reviewing project finance documents/conditions Providing independent review and analysis of construction activities Identifying any risk factors throughout the project Desired Skills and Experience Ideally candidates will come from a Quantity Surveying background with someBank or Loan Monitoring experience, or from a Building Surveying background withBank or Loan Monitoring experience Minimum 3 years' experience of project monitoring ideally for a bank or lender Qualifications/Educational Requirements Qualification to Degree level in a relevant cost or construction related subject is strongly desirable Professional membership of the RICS or a similar equivalent professional body is essential Employing Company Overview and Profile This outstandingclient Bank Monitoring Surveyor employer is a prestige, medium sized construction consultancy with their head office based in Central London. As a business they provide a variety of services to their clients including Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Project Management, Project Monitoring and Dispute Resolution. This employerprides themselves on being client relationship focused, and they offer an exceptional quality of expertise and knowledge to maximise their clients return on their investments. Working for this company will allow the successful candidate togain valuable experience, with support and encouragement to quickly progress to Associate Director level. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous basic salary £60-70k which is negotiable based on your level ofexperience within Bank Monitoring / Loan Monitoring / Lenders Technical Advisor work. Daria Tkach is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands, Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A great opportunity for Utilities Section Engineer to join top-tier UK based civil engineering and rail contractor on their JV High Speed 2 (HS2) construction project in London. Suitable Section Engineer - Utilities candidates will have previous experience with utility diversions and connections. A Utilities Section Engineer role is to assist with the delivery of multiple works packages within Utilities Team. The Successful Section Engineer candidate will be required to ensure that supply chain meets health and safety requirements, technical standards and completing required documentation on Utility sites. The candidate should be confident in managing the engineering aspects of a section of the works, developing and reporting of section programmes and budgets and ensuring that the works are conducted in accordance with the project requirements including health and safety. Liaise between different site disciplines to ensure effective planning and use of project resources. Responsibilities and Duties Some of the key responsibilities and duties of this Section Engineer - Utilities will include: Managing and co-ordinating the activities of the site engineers to ensure all setting-out and quality control procedures are performed in a timely and efficient manner, so as not to impede the construction programme. Develop 4-weekly programmes with site engineer and simple benchmark productivity measures for the workforce and assess actual programme and productivity achieved for review at weekly progress meetings to include resource requirements. Complete inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works ensuring that all necessary documentation, as required by these statements and plans, is produced in a timely manner. Communicate with works managers, foremen, gangers, workforce and sub-contractors to ensure full understanding of information provided. Communicate to the Package Manager and QS regarding any non-conformances, and any instructions received from the client / designer / RE's staff. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained. Procurement of Plant, Materials and Equipment through Requisitions. Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors' attendance, and records of work-related discussions with client / designer / RE / project team. Adherence to project policies and procedures. Desired Skills and Experience Experience in Utility diversions and connections. Good understanding of Engineering Principles. Strong knowledge of HSG47 & NRSWA Technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices. Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management Presentation Skills for Training Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HNC in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering. Employing Company Overview and Profile The successful Utilities Section Engineer candidate will join an established main contractor on the iconic HS2 project. This leading joint venture consortium JV is delivering a major portion of the tunnelling across London for High Speed 2 (HS2). The value of the project is around £2billion with the works due for completion in around 2025. This employer encourages flexible working. Professional development, such as subsidised further study, or payment of professional membership fees are available for suitable candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous salary negotiable based on experience + benefits package disclosed to shortlisted Section Engineer (Utilities) Candidates Daria Tkach is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands, Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

An amazing opportunity for an RICS Chartered Bank Monitoring Surveyor to join a premium, medium sized consultancy in Central London. The successful candidate for this Bank Monitoring Surveyor job role will join thefast growing project monitoring team within awell run and highly profitable multidisciplinary consultancybusiness. As Bank Monitoring Surveyor, you will reportdirectly to the Associate Director. As Bank Monitoring Surveyor, you will be encouraged to work independently, and this role isperfectly suited tothose who are aspiring to move up to Associate Director level within bank monitoring and fund monitoring as there is a succession plan in place for suitably capable recruits. The bank monitoring /loan monitoring / lenders technical advisor job role and function will be undertaken in relation to a range of projects; some around£1m in value, although typicalproject values will be around£2-5m up all the way up to £35m and beyond. The client portfolio you will be working with and managingis of exceptional quality and is growing - it alreadyincludes blue chip banks and a range of other lenders, and this Bank Monitoring Surveyor job appointment is evidence of the intention to grow the business further to achieve ambitious revenue growth targets, with an ambitious growth plan for the future. This is to grow capability in a growing market and to gain market share from competitors. The primary focus of the MRICS qualified Senior Monitoring Surveyor will be split between performing pre-construction project due diligence duties and project monitoring of live construction progress on site. Responsibilities and Duties The MRICS Senior Bank Monitoring Surveyor will report directly to the Associate Director of this dynamic consultancybusiness. You will immediately become an integral part of the project monitoring team and your role will combine the following: Managing projects from feasibility through to final account Advising clients on all aspects of the development process ensuring legal and technical due diligence Assessing valuation of construction work Reviewing project finance documents/conditions Providing independent review and analysis of construction activities Identifying any risk factors throughout the project Desired Skills and Experience Ideally candidates will come from a Quantity Surveying background with someBank or Loan Monitoring experience, or from a Building Surveying background withBank or Loan Monitoring experience Minimum 3 years' experience of project monitoring ideally for a bank or lender Qualifications/Educational Requirements Qualification to Degree level in a relevant cost or construction related subject is strongly desirable Professional membership of the RICS or a similar equivalent professional body is essential Employing Company Overview and Profile This outstandingclient Bank Monitoring Surveyor employer is a prestige, medium sized construction consultancy with their head office based in Central London. As a business they provide a variety of services to their clients including Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Project Management, Project Monitoring and Dispute Resolution. This employerprides themselves on being client relationship focused, and they offer an exceptional quality of expertise and knowledge to maximise their clients return on their investments. Working for this company will allow the successful candidate togain valuable experience, with support and encouragement to quickly progress to Associate Director level. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous basic salary £60-70k which is negotiable based on your level ofexperience within Bank Monitoring / Loan Monitoring / Lenders Technical Advisor work. Daria Tkach is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands, Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

Job Posted 18/01/2021 Type Permanent Status Live: Interviewing now Have you been involved in the preparation of expert reports as a Delay Analyst? Do you feel that you have the experience of writing expert reports but haven't been credited as the lead expert? If so, then we have an opening as a Senior Consultant to join a market leading, specialist Expert Witness Consultancy who will actively encourage you to step up into the role as the lead expert and manage a team on major disputes. Based out of their London Head Office, you will have the opportunity to work with industry leading professionals on major domestic and international disputes. The hiring company are looking to hire future leaders who can progress in the role of Associate Director and act as the lead expert within a reasonable period of time. A clear map of your career progression into an Associate role can be set out for successful candidates. Responsibilities and Duties You will be employed as a Senior Consultant where you will work alongside an experienced Expert in the analysis and preparation of Delay Expert Reports for domestic and international disputes. Whilst doing this role, you will build upon your analytical, report writing and management skills with a view to becoming fully capable of acting as a Lead Delay Expert in your own right. Job Duties include (not limited to): High level expert report writing and management of this process Provision of specialist expert advice Act as "number 2" to the lead Delay Expert on major arbitrations Assessing lost productivity Assessing delay and disruption damages Managing and assessing contract termination Expert testimony if you show the desire, ability, and qualifications to do so Manage a team of consultants Desired Skills and Experience Acted as a Delay Analyst with experience of preparing expert delay reports programme management of major projects Experience in the Expert Witness sector is essential The ability to manage small teams of junior staff would be advantageous Good continuity of employment is strongly preferred Passionate about a career in expert work and either having or close to having all the skills to become a lead expert in the near future Qualifications/Educational Requirements Relevant construction / engineering degree or equivalent Further Qualifications in Construction Law are beneficial however not essential Employing Company Overview and Profile The employer is a market leading and highly reputable Expert Witness consultancy with offices in the UK and internationally. They provide both Quantum and Delay expert services at an extremely high level, which enables them to work on major domestic and international disputes from the London office. As a business they offer fantastic career opportunities for passionate and talented employees with a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed. If you're currently working in expert services and feeling as though you're not getting the opportunities your work deserves, then this could be a fantastic opportunity for you to realise your potential. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives £55k - £80k (DOE) + Market leading bonuses (sometimes in excess of 20%) + Private Healthcare + Contributory pension scheme + Flexible pay / promotion reviews Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A new job is available for a construction industry Lead Quantum Expert Witness disputes professional with strong UK construction quantum expert witness experience based in London, UK. The successful candidate will need to have had extensive experience in construction industry quantum expert work in the UK, probably as the lead expert on many previous National and international projects. Lead Quantum Expert Witness candidates who have significant experience as an assistant or No.2 to the lead quantum expert working together on expert reports may also be considered. It is ESSENTIAL that all candidates that apply have strong business contacts within the United Kingdom construction contracting, client, legal and disputes specialist sectors. Applicants must have strong construction industry contacts and be able to network and win specialist construction quantum work based on their reputation and track record within the quantum expert sector. Acting as the Lead Quantum Expert by working for a world- renowned Quantum experts on some of the largest national and international projects in arbitration and litigation. As a Lead Quantum Witness Expert, you can join and lead a highly experienced construction Quantum Witness team. The work is London based. Responsibilities and Duties Providing specialist expert advice relating to quantum dispute matters Researching and writing high level Expert Reports Testifying on Quantum dispute matters as required Delivering premium quality fee earning Expert Quantum analysis work Recruiting and managing Quantum Consultants and Senior Quantum Consultants Assisting your team in their professional development and capability to work independently Taking a leading role in BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT of contacts and new quantum claims and delay business by using your already established network of legal and other construction industry contacts Generating fee earning work and new commissions for yourself and the team Working closely with the delay expert team on disputes and business development and management. Workload will be a mixture of National and international work including both arbitration and adjudication work Desired Skills and Experience At least 10+ years of experience in a relevant quantum claims and dispute role Demonstrable experience of successfully taking a leading role in business development by using your already established network of legal and other contacts to generate work and commissions Writing high calibre Expert Reports and of providing specialist expert advice relating to quantum dispute matters Demonstrable experience of researching and writing high level Expert Quantum Construction Reports Experience of managing Quantum Consultants and Senior Quantum Consultants and assisting in their professional development and ability to work independently A strong track record in performing fee earning Expert Quantum analysis work Ability to undertake high level expert quantum report writing Experience of international arbitrations would be highly advantageous Experience of international adjudications would also be advantageous Qualifications/Educational Requirements MRICS/ RICS Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors membership or fellowship is desired Hons. Degree in construction related field A construction law degree or related comparable postgraduate qualification is highly desirable such as MSc / LLB in Construction Law and Arbitration Employing Company Overview and Profile The employer is a global consultancy that is known for expertise in the Quantum and Delay expert witness field within the construction industry. Their delay, quantum, technical and project management experts team bring clarity and resolution to some of the world's largest and most complex construction disputes. Further information on this leading employer will be provided to shortlisted applicants. Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

Job Posted 18/01/2021 Type Permanent Status Live: Interviewing now Have you been involved in the preparation of expert reports as a Delay Analyst? Do you feel that you have the experience of writing expert reports but haven't been credited as the lead expert? If so, then we have an opening as a Senior Consultant to join a market leading, specialist Expert Witness Consultancy who will actively encourage you to step up into the role as the lead expert and manage a team on major disputes. Based out of their London Head Office, you will have the opportunity to work with industry leading professionals on major domestic and international disputes. The hiring company are looking to hire future leaders who can progress in the role of Associate Director and act as the lead expert within a reasonable period of time. A clear map of your career progression into an Associate role can be set out for successful candidates. Responsibilities and Duties You will be employed as a Senior Consultant where you will work alongside an experienced Expert in the analysis and preparation of Delay Expert Reports for domestic and international disputes. Whilst doing this role, you will build upon your analytical, report writing and management skills with a view to becoming fully capable of acting as a Lead Delay Expert in your own right. Job Duties include (not limited to): High level expert report writing and management of this process Provision of specialist expert advice Act as "number 2" to the lead Delay Expert on major arbitrations Assessing lost productivity Assessing delay and disruption damages Managing and assessing contract termination Expert testimony if you show the desire, ability, and qualifications to do so Manage a team of consultants Desired Skills and Experience Acted as a Delay Analyst with experience of preparing expert delay reports programme management of major projects Experience in the Expert Witness sector is essential The ability to manage small teams of junior staff would be advantageous Good continuity of employment is strongly preferred Passionate about a career in expert work and either having or close to having all the skills to become a lead expert in the near future Qualifications/Educational Requirements Relevant construction / engineering degree or equivalent Further Qualifications in Construction Law are beneficial however not essential Employing Company Overview and Profile The employer is a market leading and highly reputable Expert Witness consultancy with offices in the UK and internationally. They provide both Quantum and Delay expert services at an extremely high level, which enables them to work on major domestic and international disputes from the London office. As a business they offer fantastic career opportunities for passionate and talented employees with a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed. If you're currently working in expert services and feeling as though you're not getting the opportunities your work deserves, then this could be a fantastic opportunity for you to realise your potential. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives £55k - £80k (DOE) + Market leading bonuses (sometimes in excess of 20%) + Private Healthcare + Contributory pension scheme + Flexible pay / promotion reviews Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

Senior Associate Delay Analyst Expert Witness Ref MAX8780 Consultant Region London Location London Job Posted 21/05/2022 Type Permanent Status Active: Maxim working on candidate shortlist This role would suit candidates with a strong planning background that would like to move into a Delay related Expert Witness role. The suitable candidate will not need any previous experience of working in the expert witness sector, as full training will be provided. However you will need a strong planning backround and have ideally have some exposure to preforming delay analysis within your previous role(s). You will also need a genuine desire to move into the expert witness sector. In return you can expect to work for one of the leading consultancies in this specialist sector, work alongside and learn from some of the industries most respected experts. Your role will be to provide support to the lead expert by the gathering and analysing documents relating to the dispute. This is a particularly exciting role within the business, as you will work directly alongside the businesses lead expert. This means that you will be involved on the highest profile work within the business. The hiring company have an excellent reputation for acting in the expert role on high profile, international disputes that are preparing for arbitration or litigation. Responsibilities and Duties As Associate your primary responsibility will be to provide analytical support to the lead experts within the business. This is an entry level role, which comes with fantastic career progression opportunities. Typical responsibilities will include: Liasing with third parties to gather relevant documents and information relating to the dispute Use Planning softwares to generate relevant reports when analysing delay related issues within the dispute Carrying out expert analysis to a high level of scrutiny on data and documents relating to the dispute Forming an expert opinion based on your findings and presenting them internally to the lead expert In time, you will be expected to draft / write sections of the expert report using appropriate structure and language Expect to be cross examined internally on your findings to establish whether they stand up well to scrutiny Desired Skills and Experience Candidates must have several years experience in a Planning or similar role on large scale projects Confident user of common planning softwares such as Primavera P6 Some experience of performing Delay Analysis within current or previous role Should have previous site based experience with a good technical knowledge of projects. Highly analytical and methodical approach to work Ability to form sound and fair opinions, backed up by evidence A clear desire to work and progress within the expert witness sector Qualifications/Educational Requirements Membership to a relevant professional body such as the CIOB or similar would be advantageous Further education such as MSc / LLB in Construction Law would be advantageous, but is not essential Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is a market leading construction consultancy who specialise in providing independent expert services on major international disputes. Whilst working for this employer you will gain invaluable experience by work alongside several leading industry experts. The hiring company have proven track record of promoting internally, therefore this vacancy comes with a clear, mapped out career path. Therefore offering a fantastic career opportunity for any aspiring experts who are willing to start from an entry level role and put in the time and effort to learn the intricate details of the role and progress within the business. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives £50k - 65k (Depending on experience) + Pension + Bonus (Likely in the region of 10% - 30%) Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A new job is available for a construction industry Lead Quantum Expert Witness disputes professional with strong UK construction quantum expert witness experience based in London, UK. The successful candidate will need to have had extensive experience in construction industry quantum expert work in the UK, probably as the lead expert on many previous National and international projects. Lead Quantum Expert Witness candidates who have significant experience as an assistant or No.2 to the lead quantum expert working together on expert reports may also be considered. It is ESSENTIAL that all candidates that apply have strong business contacts within the United Kingdom construction contracting, client, legal and disputes specialist sectors. Applicants must have strong construction industry contacts and be able to network and win specialist construction quantum work based on their reputation and track record within the quantum expert sector. Acting as the Lead Quantum Expert by working for a world- renowned Quantum experts on some of the largest national and international projects in arbitration and litigation. As a Lead Quantum Witness Expert, you can join and lead a highly experienced construction Quantum Witness team. The work is London based. Responsibilities and Duties Providing specialist expert advice relating to quantum dispute matters Researching and writing high level Expert Reports Testifying on Quantum dispute matters as required Delivering premium quality fee earning Expert Quantum analysis work Recruiting and managing Quantum Consultants and Senior Quantum Consultants Assisting your team in their professional development and capability to work independently Taking a leading role in BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT of contacts and new quantum claims and delay business by using your already established network of legal and other construction industry contacts Generating fee earning work and new commissions for yourself and the team Working closely with the delay expert team on disputes and business development and management. Workload will be a mixture of National and international work including both arbitration and adjudication work Desired Skills and Experience At least 10+ years of experience in a relevant quantum claims and dispute role Demonstrable experience of successfully taking a leading role in business development by using your already established network of legal and other contacts to generate work and commissions Writing high calibre Expert Reports and of providing specialist expert advice relating to quantum dispute matters Demonstrable experience of researching and writing high level Expert Quantum Construction Reports Experience of managing Quantum Consultants and Senior Quantum Consultants and assisting in their professional development and ability to work independently A strong track record in performing fee earning Expert Quantum analysis work Ability to undertake high level expert quantum report writing Experience of international arbitrations would be highly advantageous Experience of international adjudications would also be advantageous Qualifications/Educational Requirements MRICS/ RICS Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors membership or fellowship is desired Hons. Degree in construction related field A construction law degree or related comparable postgraduate qualification is highly desirable such as MSc / LLB in Construction Law and Arbitration Employing Company Overview and Profile The employer is a global consultancy that is known for expertise in the Quantum and Delay expert witness field within the construction industry. Their delay, quantum, technical and project management experts team bring clarity and resolution to some of the world's largest and most complex construction disputes. Further information on this leading employer will be provided to shortlisted applicants. Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

A great opportunity for Utilities Section Engineer to join top-tier UK based civil engineering and rail contractor on their JV High Speed 2 (HS2) construction project in London. Suitable Section Engineer - Utilities candidates will have previous experience with utility diversions and connections. A Utilities Section Engineer role is to assist with the delivery of multiple works packages within Utilities Team. The Successful Section Engineer candidate will be required to ensure that supply chain meets health and safety requirements, technical standards and completing required documentation on Utility sites. The candidate should be confident in managing the engineering aspects of a section of the works, developing and reporting of section programmes and budgets and ensuring that the works are conducted in accordance with the project requirements including health and safety. Liaise between different site disciplines to ensure effective planning and use of project resources. Responsibilities and Duties Some of the key responsibilities and duties of this Section Engineer - Utilities will include: Managing and co-ordinating the activities of the site engineers to ensure all setting-out and quality control procedures are performed in a timely and efficient manner, so as not to impede the construction programme. Develop 4-weekly programmes with site engineer and simple benchmark productivity measures for the workforce and assess actual programme and productivity achieved for review at weekly progress meetings to include resource requirements. Complete inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works ensuring that all necessary documentation, as required by these statements and plans, is produced in a timely manner. Communicate with works managers, foremen, gangers, workforce and sub-contractors to ensure full understanding of information provided. Communicate to the Package Manager and QS regarding any non-conformances, and any instructions received from the client / designer / RE's staff. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained. Procurement of Plant, Materials and Equipment through Requisitions. Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors' attendance, and records of work-related discussions with client / designer / RE / project team. Adherence to project policies and procedures. Desired Skills and Experience Experience in Utility diversions and connections. Good understanding of Engineering Principles. Strong knowledge of HSG47 & NRSWA Technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices. Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management Presentation Skills for Training Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HNC in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering. Employing Company Overview and Profile The successful Utilities Section Engineer candidate will join an established main contractor on the iconic HS2 project. This leading joint venture consortium JV is delivering a major portion of the tunnelling across London for High Speed 2 (HS2). The value of the project is around £2billion with the works due for completion in around 2025. This employer encourages flexible working. Professional development, such as subsidised further study, or payment of professional membership fees are available for suitable candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous salary negotiable based on experience + benefits package disclosed to shortlisted Section Engineer (Utilities) Candidates Daria Tkach is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands, Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate Quantity Surveyor to move into a specialist Capital Allowances Analyst role with a London-based consultancy. The position offers strong technical training, exposure to construction cost analysis and tax advisory work, and a clear long-term career path for ambitious QS professionals. The successful Capital Allowances Analyst will work across a wide range of UK construction projects including commercial developments, residential schemes, refurbishment works, infrastructure assets and energy-related projects. The role focuses on analysing construction costs and building elements to identify qualifying capital allowances and maximise tax relief for clients. Responsibilities and Duties This Quantity Surveyor job is well suited to an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or recently qualified Quantity Surveyor seeking to develop a career in construction consultancy and cost analysis. Key responsibilities include: Analysing construction cost data, bills of quantities and project expenditure to identify qualifying capital allowance items Reviewing drawings, specifications and construction documentation to support cost segregation analysis Preparing technical capital allowances reports in collaboration with tax specialists Applying quantity surveying principles to assess construction spend and building components Supporting senior consultants with client instructions across multiple construction sectors Developing a detailed understanding of capital allowances legislation and its application to construction projects Desired Skills and Experience The employer is seeking a motivated early-career Quantity Surveyor with strong numerical and analytical skills. Suitable candidates will typically demonstrate: 1-3 years' experience in quantity surveying, cost management or a construction consultancy role Good understanding of construction costs, building elements and measurement Strong Excel, data analysis and report-writing skills An interest in developing a specialist career in capital allowances, property tax or cost consultancy Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a professional consultancy team Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying or a closely related construction discipline Progress toward MRICS or a desire to pursue professional chartership is advantageous Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is acting as the recruitment consultancy for this vacancy on behalf of a specialist capital allowances and construction advisory firm based in London. The employer operates at the intersection of quantity surveying, construction consultancy and property tax advisory, working with developers, investors and occupiers across the UK. The business is known for training and developing junior surveyors into highly competent capital allowances specialists, offering structured learning, technical mentoring and exposure to a broad range of construction projects. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Salary of £40,000 to £55,000+ per annum depending on experience Structured training in capital allowances and construction cost analysis Clear long-term career progression within a growing consultancy Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

Global Managing Director of Expert Witness Technical Services Ref MAX8934 Consultant Region London Location Central London Job Posted 29/05/2020 Type Permanent Status Live This new Global Managing Director of Expert Witness Technical Services job is a fantastic once in a lifetime opportunity to lead a team of engineering and construction experts working on construction projects based in the UK and on project assignments worldwide. As the Global Managing Director of Expert Witness Technical Services, you will be fully responsible for winning and delivering a range of top end technical expert witness work. Your customers will be both the very best UK and international construction lawyers and the construction insurance industry. Responsibilities and Duties Global Managing Director of Expert Witness Technical Services job Responsibilities and person specification to include: Writing independent reports and give expert opinion in connection with engineering and construction litigation. Provide and present document analysis in relation to matters such as: - Professional negligence and defects - Building Regulation compliance - CDM Regulations - Contract/construction administration - Design & Build contracting/tendering - Defective design and/or construction relating to subcontracts or construction specialisms including concrete, steel, timber, glass, tensile and demountable structures, brickwork & blockwork, fire protection and separation, ceilings, cladding, curtain walling, facades, finishes, flooring, glazing, material performance and roofing Responsibility also includes the recruitment and management of an in house specialist team of technical experts and expert witnesses to advise on specialist matters relating to key sectors and specialisms including architecture, structures, cladding, M&E/MEP, concrete, tunnelling, gas turbines and wind turbines. Desired Skills and Experience Suitable candidates for this exeptional Global Managing Director of Expert Witness Technical Services role will need to be able to demonstrate during he job shortlisiting and interview process: they have their own contacts that they can bring to the business that offer a complimentary workload to the existing commissions and contacts they have expert witness experience and are a leader or a rising star in their specialist expert witness field they are well regarded for the expert witness work they have performed and have provided construction thought leadership and expert analysis of the highest standard Qualifications/Educational Requirements Candidates should be a member of a relevant engineering or construction industry professional body Ideally will have a higher qualification in construction law, such as an MSc in Construction Law Employing Company Overview and Profile This employer is one of the fastest growing 'next generation' claims and disputes consultancy practices in the UK with main offices in London and Manchester. The also have now established international offices that are growing fast. They have been appointed to carry out quantum and delay analysis on behalf of both construction contractor and major international corporate insurance clients within the global construction sector, on major disputes. They are midway through ambitious growth plans and this is an exciting time to join the business as there are fantastic career opportunities and generous quarterly and annual bonus schemes in place to drive performance and growth. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous Quarterly bonus based on billable hours Generous Annual bonus based on fee revenue generated Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

Global Managing Director of Expert Witness Technical Services Ref MAX8934 Consultant Region London Location Central London Job Posted 29/05/2020 Type Permanent Status Live This new Global Managing Director of Expert Witness Technical Services job is a fantastic once in a lifetime opportunity to lead a team of engineering and construction experts working on construction projects based in the UK and on project assignments worldwide. As the Global Managing Director of Expert Witness Technical Services, you will be fully responsible for winning and delivering a range of top end technical expert witness work. Your customers will be both the very best UK and international construction lawyers and the construction insurance industry. Responsibilities and Duties Global Managing Director of Expert Witness Technical Services job Responsibilities and person specification to include: Writing independent reports and give expert opinion in connection with engineering and construction litigation. Provide and present document analysis in relation to matters such as: - Professional negligence and defects - Building Regulation compliance - CDM Regulations - Contract/construction administration - Design & Build contracting/tendering - Defective design and/or construction relating to subcontracts or construction specialisms including concrete, steel, timber, glass, tensile and demountable structures, brickwork & blockwork, fire protection and separation, ceilings, cladding, curtain walling, facades, finishes, flooring, glazing, material performance and roofing Responsibility also includes the recruitment and management of an in house specialist team of technical experts and expert witnesses to advise on specialist matters relating to key sectors and specialisms including architecture, structures, cladding, M&E/MEP, concrete, tunnelling, gas turbines and wind turbines. Desired Skills and Experience Suitable candidates for this exeptional Global Managing Director of Expert Witness Technical Services role will need to be able to demonstrate during he job shortlisiting and interview process: they have their own contacts that they can bring to the business that offer a complimentary workload to the existing commissions and contacts they have expert witness experience and are a leader or a rising star in their specialist expert witness field they are well regarded for the expert witness work they have performed and have provided construction thought leadership and expert analysis of the highest standard Qualifications/Educational Requirements Candidates should be a member of a relevant engineering or construction industry professional body Ideally will have a higher qualification in construction law, such as an MSc in Construction Law Employing Company Overview and Profile This employer is one of the fastest growing 'next generation' claims and disputes consultancy practices in the UK with main offices in London and Manchester. The also have now established international offices that are growing fast. They have been appointed to carry out quantum and delay analysis on behalf of both construction contractor and major international corporate insurance clients within the global construction sector, on major disputes. They are midway through ambitious growth plans and this is an exciting time to join the business as there are fantastic career opportunities and generous quarterly and annual bonus schemes in place to drive performance and growth. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous Quarterly bonus based on billable hours Generous Annual bonus based on fee revenue generated Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.

Business Development Manager for Fire Doors A Business Development Manager for a fire safety company is needed to focus on developing sales of Fire Doors to new and existing clients in the UK. Ideally based in the London area or the wider London region, you will be tasked with developing sales opportunities across the UK fire doors and passive fire protection market. This role will suit a commercially focused sales professional with experience selling fire doors, construction products, building safety solutions or related specialist services. The successful candidate will be able to cover London and the Greater London region, as well as travel across the UK to meet clients, develop new business, and support existing customer relationships. The role will focus on fire doors, fire safety products and passive fire protection solutions for customers such as contractors, facilities management providers, landlords, education providers, healthcare organisations, public sector bodies and commercial property owners. The role will involve helping clients identify suitable fire doors and fire safety solutions to support safe, compliant buildings. Responsibilities and Duties The Business Development Manager Fire Doors will be responsible for growing sales revenue, building relationships and identifying opportunities for fire door and wider fire safety product sales across London, Greater London and the wider UK. Develop new business opportunities for fire doors, passive fire protection and related fire safety solutions across the UK Use London and Greater London as a strong regional base for developing national customer relationships Travel across the whole of the UK to attend customer meetings, site visits, presentations and business development opportunities Build strong relationships with contractors, property owners, facilities management providers and commercial clients Identify customer requirements and provide commercially suitable fire door and fire safety product recommendations Manage the full sales cycle from lead generation through to quotation, negotiation and close Maintain regular contact with existing accounts to encourage repeat business and long-term customer relationships Work closely with internal technical, customer service and operations colleagues to support customer enquiries Prepare sales proposals, quotations and commercial information in a clear and professional manner Keep accurate records of customer contact, opportunities, pipeline activity and sales performance Monitor competitor activity and market opportunities in the fire doors and fire safety sector Represent the business professionally when attending meetings, site visits, trade events or customer presentations Desired Skills and Experience Previous business development, field sales, account management or technical sales experience is preferred Experience selling fire doors, passive fire protection, fire safety products or construction-related products would be highly desirable Based in London, or able to commute easily into the area Willingness and ability to travel across the UK for client meetings and business development activity Good understanding and experience of commercial sales processes, pipeline management and account development Ability to identify customer needs and convert enquiries into profitable sales opportunities Strong communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills Confidence dealing with contractors, consultants, property managers, facilities managers and end clients Commercial awareness and ability to work towards sales targets Organised, self-motivated and comfortable managing a national sales territory Good written skills for preparing quotations, proposals and customer correspondence A practical understanding of building safety, fire safety compliance or construction product sales would be advantageous Qualifications / Educational Requirements A relevant qualification in sales, business, construction, fire safety or building services would be advantageous Fire door, passive fire protection or fire safety product training would be desirable Full UK driving licence is likely to be required due to regular UK-wide customer travel Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Salary up to £50,000 Sales bonus to be discussed at interview