FTI Consulting, Inc Hiring for Senior Director, Construction Solutions |Forensic & Litigation Consulting Job at Dubai Full Time

We are a global business involved in complex investigations combining risk advisory, investigative and disputes expertise to deliver holistic solutions for our clients.

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 Middle East Construction Solutions practice operates through a network three offices: Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha and has over 30 billable fee-earners. The team is drawn from the Construction Industry and individually and collectively, we have experience of a wide variety of projects across Building, Civil Engineering, Oil and Gas, Power, Water, and Infrastructure, across EMEA and other locations global ly

What You’ll Do

FTI Consulting’s Construction Solutions business unit is seeking professionals with experience in delay analysis, project advisory services and construction scheduling. As part of the Forensic and Litigation Consulting practice, our Construction Solutions group offers a broad range of contract advisory services to assist owners, contractors and law firms in the prevention, management and resolution of construction disputes. The successful individual will have a masters or bachelor’s degree, typically in engineering or construction management, with experience in a contracting and/or consulting environment, performing programme development and management, claims preparation and evaluation, and delay analysis. Prior experience in a consulting environment is not essential but would be an advantage.

Responsibilities include:

• To be totally responsible for commissions including budgeting, planning, execution, leading and managing assigned employees and delivery including maintaining relations with Clients.
• Business development through own network of contacts and by engaging in relevant events.
• Preparation of claims.
• Performing claims evaluation and schedule delay analysis.
• Providing and performing schedule development, management and advice.
• Assisting with the preparation and the preparation of expert reports in dispute resolution procedures.
• Providing a high-quality and timely service to our Clients.

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 drafting and analytical skills, whilst experience a wide variety of construction and engineering projects across EMEA and others globally.

Qualifications & Experience

• Travel required to clients and to FTI office(s).
• Bachelors or master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
• Minimum of ten years’ Post-Qualification Experience in the construction industry or a related profession.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), mathematical, and organizational skills. Proficient working knowledge of relevant industry programme management software including Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, and MS Project, and Microsoft applications such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access.

#LI-SG1 Our Benefits

Apart from the well-structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Competitive salary and bonus plans
• Generous paid holidays and paid time off
• Annual paid volunteer hours
• Corporate matching for charitable donations
• Free snacks and drinks

About FTI Consulting

What makes us unique? With more than 6,250 employees located in offices in every corner of the globe, we are the firm our clients call when their most important issues are at stake. Regardless of what level you are, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from top experts in your field on high-profile engagements that impact history. Our culture is collaborative, and we value diversity, recognition, development and making a difference in our communities.

FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For by Consulting magazine and one of America’s Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes . For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter ( @FTIConsulting ), Facebook and LinkedIn .

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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