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Deliver your impact at Secretariat.\nABOUT THE FIRM\nSecretariat professionals are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world.\nWhen you join Secretariat, you become part of a rapidly growing elite team of bright minds and passionate problem-solvers. Your skills and expertise will be utilized on day one - working with the world’s most renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions to answer complex questions that shape critical financial, economic, and strategic business decisions.\nOur globally integrated teams are united by the ambition, energy, and commitment they bring to every challenge. We inspire and empower an open, collaborative culture that embraces ongoing professional development, recognition, diversity, and - most importantly - you.\nMake your impact at Secretariat.\nABOUT OUR CONSTRUCTION DELAY TEAM\nWhen it comes to understanding the details that have an impact on costly and disruptive construction delays, we have built a reputation that stands above all with decades of experience as engineers, project managers, architects, schedulers, and accountants. Our team is trusted for their sophisticated delay analysis involved in the biggest projects developed around the world, including notable buildings, infrastructure, power & utilities, and oil & gas works. \nResponsibilities:\nResearch and fact-finding\n\nReviewing technical and non-technical documentation (construction schedules, engineering drawings, reports, correspondence, weather data, etc.). \n\nData analysis\n\nInterpreting large datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and ultimately the potential causes of cost and schedule overruns.\n\nQuantification\n\nApplying analytical methods to quantify the delays in largescale construction projects\n\nAssisting with the drafting of expert reports for use in arbitration.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor’s or master’s degree engineering or a related discipline.\n\nAt least five years’ post-graduate work experience, in engineering & construction and ideally, at least one year experience in delay and programming expert witness services.\n\nStrong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Experience using planning software such as MS Project, Asta Powerproject or Primavera is an advantage.\n\nExcellent written English, Cantonese and/or Mandarin.\n\nAn understanding of the relevant industry protocols is preferred.\n\nAn aptitude for communicating complex, technical matters to a non-technical audience.\n\nAbility to travel as needed (generally under 15% of the time but may vary).\n\nFlexible and able to work as a member of a team\n\nA rewarding career above all\nThere are a lot of fine consulting firms out there. But when everything is on the line, it takes a unique combination of skill and savvy to succeed under pressure.\nOur culture and people are driven by passion, pride, and performance. Passion for the clients we serve, the work we deliver, and the communities we live in. Pride in our cohesive team recognized for excellence and trusted to perform in the most challenging situations. 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