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Senior Consultant - Commercial

Blake Newport Associates

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Location:
United Kingdom, Darlington

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Category:
Consulting

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

A multidisciplinary consultancy with global experience, Blake Newport has been successfully delivering commercial management, planning, dispute resolution and Expert Witness services for over 40 years to the construction, engineering and outsourcing industries. We are currently seeking a Senior Consultant for our Darlington Office. The successful candidate will be an experienced and independent professional.

Job Responsibility:

  • Forensic analysis of tender, contract and claims documentation
  • Independent preparation of claims for loss and expense
  • Independent preparation of adjudication documentation
  • Draft written reports, setting out process, conclusions and recommendations
  • Experience of and ability to operate Standard Forms of Contract (JCT/NEC/FIDIC)
  • Provision of strategic advice at all stages of the construction life cycle
  • Active contribution to business development

Requirements:

  • MRICS Qualified or equivalent
  • A minimum of 10 years post Degree qualification experience
  • Preferably hold or be working towards a Construction Law MSc or Post Graduate Diploma (or equivalent)
  • A working knowledge of dispute resolution procedures and the principles of contract law
  • Experience of major construction and engineering projects
  • The ability to prepare, assess and interrogate construction costs
  • Experience in preparing (or assisting in preparing) Adjudication documentation
  • Preferably experience in preparing (or assisting with) Expert Witness Reports
  • A clear and concise communicator in English (oral and written)

Nice to have:

  • Preferably hold or be working towards a Construction Law MSc or Post Graduate Diploma (or equivalent)
  • Preferably experience in preparing (or assisting with) Expert Witness Reports
What we offer:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Life Assurance
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Professional fees paid
  • Hybrid working (home/office)
  • Additional holidays for long service
  • Buy / sell holiday scheme
  • Pension salary sacrifice
  • Further education sponsorship

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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