Claims Planner

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• At least 10–15 years of experience in planning, project controls, or delay analysis within the construction industry
• Proven experience in claims/forensic planning for large infrastructure or building projects, preferably in the Philippines or Southeast Asia
• Strong expertise in negotiating and agreeing on time-related entitlements with clients
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, Tilos, and Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling
• Familiarity with FIDIC international contract forms
• Strong report writing, presentation, and stakeholder communication skills, including board-level presentations
• Ability to work independently under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
• Experience in joint venture (JV) or international EPC projects is an advantage
• Exposure to arbitration, adjudication, or other dispute resolution processes is preferred
• Membership in professional organizations such as PICE, ICE, or CIOB is desirable
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and record-keeping skills
• High integrity and ability to provide objective, evidence-based analysis
• Willing to be assigned in Taguig City

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Lead claims and forensic delay analysis for major construction projects
• Support Extension of Time (EOT) claims and dispute resolution processes
• Review and interpret baseline, updated, and as-built schedules using Primavera P6, Tilos, and related tools
• Analyze project delays, causation, entitlement, and critical path impacts using recognized delay analysis methods (e.g., Time Impact Analysis, Windows Analysis)
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on delay events and project impacts for clients, senior management, and JV boards
• Provide strategic advice to the Project Director regarding claims strategy and time-related risk mitigation
• Coordinate with JV board members, legal teams, contract administrators, and senior stakeholders
• Assist in gathering and organizing project records such as site diaries, RFIs, variation instructions, meeting minutes, and correspondence
• Communicate complex schedule and claims findings clearly to both technical and executive audiences