October 16, 2024

Systech International

Senior Claims Consultant

LOCATION

Bali – Remote – with occasional business trips across APAC and Australia

DIRECT REPORT

Regional Director

SECONDARY REPORTS

Group Managing Director

The Brief
Systech has several exciting opportunities available to Senior Claims Consultants who are interested in being Bali based, working for a leading construction consultancy. You will work remotely from Bali, preparing delay, prolongation, and disruption claims on behalf of Systech’s Asia Pacific and Australia client base.
As a Senior Claims Consultant, you will be responsible for providing clients with effective and accurate contractual and claims advice, based on detailed and thorough forensic examination, and analysis of project information and data.
You will also be required to prepare and write formal quantum and commercial claims reports, working independently and with minimum supervision, to put forward reasoned, logical arguments to support claims events, and assist with the presentation and negotiation of successful claims.
The chosen candidate will have an opportunity to travel across APAC and Australia on business trips, with any single overseas visit lasting a maximum duration of 4 weeks. These overseas visits will likely entail gathering information, conducting witness interviews, supporting the assignment lead, and presenting to clients.
The role will involve working closely with both remote and locally based team members, liaising with our highly skilled delay analysts, and assignment leads, providing a coordinated and effective solution to Systech’s clients throughout the region.
Company
Established in 1991, Systech continues to grow providing responsive, high quality multi-disciplinary services to support the delivery of major construction, infrastructure, and energy projects. Our team of over 500 professionals deliver services over the full lifespan of projects – from bid to handover – from our offices across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas.
The Role

Advise clients on claims strategy, making recommendations on how our client’s specific claim objectives can be achieved
Preparation, negotiation and presentation of quantum, delay, and disruption claims
Assessment of project delays and quantification of associated prolongation and/or disruption costs in the context of delay and disruption claims
To give clients an honest appraisal of their contractual and commercial position
Analysis of facts and evidence including records and notice
Oversee and coordinate forensic planning resource on specific claims assignments

What We Need

British Degree (BSc in Quantity Surveying)
Have obtained MRICS and MCIArb membership status
Post-graduate legal qualification (LLM) preferred
Tier-One Main Contractor background
Minimum 10 years international major infrastructure project experience
Extensive knowledge of main standard forms of contract including NEC and FIDIC
Must be able to demonstrate the necessary experience and expertise in producing delay & disruption claims
Not expected to be adept in delay analysis but an understanding of the different methodologies and associated software is required
Experience of dispute avoidance and resolution
Able to work Single Status when required to travel on business trips
Have a strong interest in working throughout the Far East
UK passport holders preferred (preferable for foreign worker visa requirements) Other nationalities will be considered (visa restrictions may apply in some locations)
Must be mobile, flexible and have an excellent health record

What We Can Offer

An opportunity to work remotely from Bali with all the benefits that it has to offer
Single or accompanies status
Involvement in some of the world’s largest infrastructure projects
An advisory role supporting key clients across the APAC and Australia region
Opportunities to travel throughout the APAC and Australia region
Develop your skillset by working alongside the best claims and disputes practitioners
High-quality and varied workload
If you are seeking further qualifications, Systech can provide an auspicious environment
Competitive remuneration linked to personal billing
Cheap cost of living
Positive work-life balance
Mobilisation and demobilisation flights
5-year Bali working and resident visa
A minimum of 6 months of the year spent working from Bali, but expect more