Managing Director Construction Advisory Delay

J.S. Held LLC

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profile Job Location:

London - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 15-10-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Due to increased client demands J.S. Held is actively seeking a Managing Director to join the delay and programming discipline in its Construction Advisory Team. The Advisory team is seeking applicants that specialise in construction claims and dispute resolution ideally with cross-examination and testifying experience. This position is for a professional who has knowledge or experience with contract and/or change order management critical path scheduling analysis preparation of change orders or claims cost estimates review of drawings and specifications and others. 

The work performed by the Managing Director can include the review and analysis of construction schedules job cost reports labour records production quantities earned value analysis project reports change orders contracts correspondence and other project records. The Managing Director typically receives their own appointments and reports to engagement leaders within J.S. Helds Construction Advisory Practice. The Managing Director will be responsible for the management and engagement of team members. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Schedule delay analysis 

  • Loss of labour productivity analysis 

  • Change in scope evaluations 

  • Review and analysis of change orders 

  • Analysis of labour equipment and material costs 

  • Calculation of escalated material and/or labour costs 

  • Analysis of unabsorbed home office overhead 

  • Review and organisation of project documents 

  • Development of work product draft memos and reports 

  • Cultivate and maintain client relationships 

  • Travel as needed to project sites and client offices 

Performance Expectations:

  • Lead and develop teams of Consultants and Senior Consultants 

  • Review work product of Consultants and Senior Consultants to ensure quality 

  • Develop work product and present findings to engagement lead 

  • Generate work product for internal and client reviews 

  • Develop and deliver findings to clients 

  • Represent J.S. Held at client meetings as necessary 

  • Pursue professional development initiatives and industry certifications 


Qualifications :

Essential:

  • Minimum of bachelors degree in the fields of Architecture Engineering Construction Management Economics Business or Accounting 

  • Significant experience in construction preferably in claims and dispute resolution 

  • Software knowledge with: 

  • Microsoft Office Intermediate to Advanced Capabilities 

  • Bluebeam or Adobe PDF management software 

  • Oracle Primavera P6 

  • Microsoft Project 

  • Microsoft Power BI Desktop and Cloud 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Industry certifications (PSP PMP CCP CCA) 

  • Masters degree and professional licenses 


Additional Information :

Some of the Benefits We Have Include

J.S. Held understands all of our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility.  We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our teams needs. 
 

  • Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed 

  • Generous Annual Leave Policy 

  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance 

Other Duties 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

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EEO and Job Accommodations 

We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal! 

J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race colour religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law. 

 

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Due to increased client demands J.S. Held is actively seeking a Managing Director to join the delay and programming discipline in its Construction Advisory Team. The Advisory team is seeking applicants that specialise in construction claims and dispute resolution ideally with cross-examination and t...
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J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attentio ... View more

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