Senior Consultant - Construction Claims & Advisory – Perth
We are currently recruiting for a leading international consultancy that’s growing its Perth office. You will have the opportunity to work closely with industry-leading directors who are committed to training and developing your expertise in the world of construction disputes.
The company has an absolutely unrivaled reputation for developing leaders from within, an incredible learning ground, professional support, and access to industry-leading projects.
Job Responsibilities:
- Supporting contract administration, including validation of progress claims, assessment of variations, and ensuring alignment with contractual obligations
- Contributing to the analysis of detailed cost reports and budget tracking, delivering clear and data-driven insights to senior leaders
- Assisting with final account preparation, post-construction reconciliations, and cost close-out activities
- Collaborating closely with senior team members to deliver high-quality, client-facing outputs across both live and retrospective assignments
- Maintaining a high standard of accuracy and quality across all documentation and deliverables
- Review project records—such as contracts, programmes, correspondence, site records and cost documents—and extract relevant facts.
- Assist with delay analysis by updating schedules, comparing planned and actual progress, and identifying potential causes of delay for senior review.
- Help prepare draft claim assessments, reports, presentations and responses to questions from clients or legal teams.
- Coordinate information requests and follow up with project teams, clients, lawyers and technical specialists.
- Assist with mediation, adjudication, arbitration or litigation preparation, under supervision
What We’re Looking For:
- A relevant construction degree and ideally 2-4 years' experience in the construction industry.
- Previous dealings with contracts or Claims.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
- Excellent communication skills
- An eye for detail
- Grounded professionalism with drive to progress
dan@fwss.com.au0468 942 513