Consultant | Construction Solutions (Quantum) | Forensic & Litigation Consulting
At FTI Consulting, you'll work side-by-side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you'll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact.
We are a global business involved in complex investigations combining risk advisory, investigative and disputes expertise to deliver holistic solutions for our clients.
About The Role
The Construction Solutions team offers unparalleled expertise to help our clients resolve disputes, improve construction project delivery, and develop processes that ensure improved schedules and project financial performance.
The practice consists of construction and engineering professionals who work on the largest projects around the world. Their services include Claims Advisory and Quantum and Delay Expert Witness Services, in support of major construction claims, and dispute resolution through ADR, Arbitration and Litigation.
The UK & Europe Construction Solutions practice operates through a network of seven UK & European offices: London, Stirling, Dublin, Munich, Berlin, Paris and Madrid, and has over 60 billable fee-earners.
What You'll Do
* Providing support to the Commission Lead or Expert Witness engaged in each matter.
* Interaction as required with lawyers, client personnel, other team members, and other professionals from other firms involved in the engagement.
* Organising information to facilitate effective data access and analysis.
* Maintaining detailed working records reflecting assumptions, methodologies, and sources of information employed during the performance of all analytical tasks.
* Working to deliver a quality product within established timeframes.
* Preparing draft written analyses and other reports in conjunction with the Commission Lead or Expert Witness.
How You'll Grow
* You'll get the opportunity to develop your communication (written and verbal), mathematical and organizational skills.
* You'll develop your interactional skills with senior construction and legal professionals.
* You'll develop your knowledge and gain experience of ADR and formal dispute resolution procedures.
* You'll develop your drafting and analytical skills, whilst experiencing a wide variety of construction and engineering projects across EMEA and others globally.
What You Will Need to Succeed
Basic Qualifications
* Bachelors or master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying.
* 1+ years of related experience in the construction field.
* Familiarity with construction cost management.
* Knowledge on quantum claims and/or expert reports.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
Preferred Skills
* Advanced analytical and issue resolution intelligence, problem solving is essential.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, confident and impactful presenter.
* Ability to interface with team members and client personnel in demanding, deadline-driven situations.
* Ability and willingness to learn and adapt in an ever-changing environment to meet client's needs.
* Ability to travel.
Our Benefits
Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits (including pension), supplemented by 15 flexible benefits, to meet your needs.
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,300 employees located in 34 countries and territories.