PLANNER (FORENSIC ANALYSIS)

The Planner (Forensic Analysis) blends project planning expertise with the ability to investigate delays, disruptions, and performance issues using forensic techniques.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze project schedules and delay events to determine root causes and quantify impacts.
• Conduct forensic delay analysis using methods such as Time Impact Analysis (YIS), As-Planned vs As-Built, Window Time Slice Analysis and Hybrid (Windows Time Impact Analysis).
• Prepare claims documentation, including delay narratives, impact assessments, and supporting evidence through contemporaneous records.
• Review contractor schedules for logic, accuracy and compliance with contract requirements
• Maintain detailed documentation to support findings in potential arbitration or litigation
• Provide insights on schedule performance, slippage and mitigation strategies
• Identify excusable, compensable, concurrent, and non-excusable delays.
• Performing what-if simulations for time impact as part of EIAR or variation process.
• Prepare notice of delays to the Contractor.
• Carry out other functions and responsibilities as may reasonably be assigned by the Planning Manager/Resident Engineer/Project Director in support of project objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related
• Minimum 12 years of total experience in planning, scheduling, or project controls.
• Minimum 5 years of specialized experience in Forensic delay analysis, claims preparation, dispute resolution support
• Airport, infrastructure, aviation, or large construction project experience
• Proficient in MS Office, Aconex, Primavera P6 and contract management

Skills

• Strong claims writing & narrative development
• Strong understanding of CPM logic and schedule integrity
• Forensic delay analysis techniques.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple contractual
• Strong attention to detail and record
• Practical understanding of construction project delivery and commercial
• Knowledge of FIDIC contracts and entitlement principles.