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Senior Consultant – Commercial and Contractual (QS)
Join to apply for the Senior Consultant – Commercial and Contractual (QS) role at Ramskill Martin
Company Overview
A Multi‑Disciplinary Construction Consultancy specialising in Dispute Avoidance, Expert Witness, Dispute Resolution, Training, Project Management, Commercial Management, Programme Management and Risk Analysis & Mitigation. The company has been established since 2002 and has a strong and growing client portfolio. With five office locations across the UK, it is strategically positioned to provide high‑level service nationwide. The company’s mission statement is “Through focussed teamwork and a passion for technical excellence, we work with clients to deliver great products and services and strive to improve the quality of people’s lives”.
Job Profile – Senior Consultant – Commercial / Contractual
- Construction professional providing professional commercial and contractual advisory services and dispute resolution services, with no limits on scope for personal and career growth.
- Reports to the Divisional Lead.
- Professional with a construction‑related degree who has worked for a number of years in:
- A business providing dispute resolution/avoidance services and advice; and
- A contracting organisation involved in managing claims/disputes.
- Outstanding candidates with sole employment in one of the above business types will be considered.
- Has experience in resolving disputes and providing commercial and contractual advice to clients.
- Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Reviewing and providing advice on construction contracts.
- Assisting clients (or internal colleagues) to avoid disputes by providing professional, commercially focused advice.
- Assisting clients (or internal colleagues) on issues associated with loss and delay.
- Working with Ramskill Martin’s Delay Analysts to provide assistance on contentious and non‑contentious time‑related matters.
- Providing training to Ramskill Martin’s clients on commercial, contractual and time‑related matters.
- Representing Ramskill Martin’s clients in various tribunals.
- Working with solicitors to provide professional assistance in construction disputes.
- Required to provide managerial support to the Divisional Lead.
- Dynamic team player, enthusiastic developer of individuals both technically and personally.
- Will be involved in assisting Ramskill Martin with growth plans including recruitment, new product design, and diversification into new construction sectors.
Person Profile
Experience and Expectations
- Experienced in providing professional construction commercial and contractual advice or working in a senior commercial role for a contracting organisation. A career including employment by both types of business is ideal.
- Experience in dispute avoidance or resolution is crucial with a keen interest in developing expertise.
- Proven track record of building and leading teams and desire to develop all members of the professional team.
- Experienced in devising strategies and the tenacity to follow a project from inception to completion.
- High level of practical and academic understanding of commercial and contractual matters combined with a clear understanding of construction law.
- Assertive, confident, comfortable in a meeting environment and able to actively contribute.
- Ability to deliver high standard of services.
- Experience or keen interest in business development and building relationships with clients of diverse backgrounds.
- Significant experience and working knowledge of JCT, NEC and non‑standard forms of contract and willingness to learn more.
- Ability and passion for working as part of a team is paramount.
- Further studies will be encouraged.
Knowledge
- High working knowledge and experience with JCT and NEC forms of contract.
- Experience managing, avoiding and resolving disputes to a high professional standard.
- Aspire to be an expert in the professional field.
- Drive, passion and personality to assist in the resolution of construction disputes professionally, commercially and pragmatically.
- Ability to communicate across all levels internally and externally.
Qualifications
- Construction degree qualified, ideally in Quantity Surveying, with a minimum of 10+ years’ experience.
- Chartered or other relevant professional qualifications.
- Advantageous to have a second qualification or interest in attaining one.
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent communicator, verbal and written, including report writing.
- Strategic, agile thinker and proven problem solver.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- First‑class time management skills.
- Goal‑driven with a focus on personal and business success.
- Competent with standard Microsoft Office software.
- Ability to promote Ramskill Martin’s products and services to potential clients.
- Familiarity with programme and programming software.
- Full UK driving licence.
What Can We Offer You?
- Opportunity for career progression and support from senior management.
- Strong team ethos and friendly working environment.
- Pro‑active attitude towards improving knowledge and personal development.
- Training, coaching and support provided to the successful candidate.
- Opportunity to gain experience on a variety of challenging projects in a number of sectors.
- Competitive salary package, benefits and incentives.
To apply, click here to send your CV.
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:
Senior Consultant – Commercial and Contractual (QS)
Join to apply for the Senior Consultant – Commercial and Contractual (QS) role at Ramskill Martin
Company Overview
A Multi‑Disciplinary Construction Consultancy specialising in Dispute Avoidance, Expert Witness, Dispute Resolution, Training, Project Management, Commercial Management, Programme Management and Risk Analysis & Mitigation. The company has been established since 2002 and has a strong and growing client portfolio. With five office locations across the UK, it is strategically positioned to provide high‑level service nationwide. The company’s mission statement is “Through focussed teamwork and a passion for technical excellence, we work with clients to deliver great products and services and strive to improve the quality of people’s lives”.
Job Profile – Senior Consultant – Commercial / Contractual
- Construction professional providing professional commercial and contractual advisory services and dispute resolution services, with no limits on scope for personal and career growth.
- Reports to the Divisional Lead.
- Professional with a construction‑related degree who has worked for a number of years in:
- A business providing dispute resolution/avoidance services and advice; and
- A contracting organisation involved in managing claims/disputes.
- Outstanding candidates with sole employment in one of the above business types will be considered.
- Has experience in resolving disputes and providing commercial and contractual advice to clients.
- Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Reviewing and providing advice on construction contracts.
- Assisting clients (or internal colleagues) to avoid disputes by providing professional, commercially focused advice.
- Assisting clients (or internal colleagues) on issues associated with loss and delay.
- Working with Ramskill Martin’s Delay Analysts to provide assistance on contentious and non‑contentious time‑related matters.
- Providing training to Ramskill Martin’s clients on commercial, contractual and time‑related matters.
- Representing Ramskill Martin’s clients in various tribunals.
- Working with solicitors to provide professional assistance in construction disputes.
- Required to provide managerial support to the Divisional Lead.
- Dynamic team player, enthusiastic developer of individuals both technically and personally.
- Will be involved in assisting Ramskill Martin with growth plans including recruitment, new product design, and diversification into new construction sectors.
Person Profile
Experience and Expectations
- Experienced in providing professional construction commercial and contractual advice or working in a senior commercial role for a contracting organisation. A career including employment by both types of business is ideal.
- Experience in dispute avoidance or resolution is crucial with a keen interest in developing expertise.
- Proven track record of building and leading teams and desire to develop all members of the professional team.
- Experienced in devising strategies and the tenacity to follow a project from inception to completion.
- High level of practical and academic understanding of commercial and contractual matters combined with a clear understanding of construction law.
- Assertive, confident, comfortable in a meeting environment and able to actively contribute.
- Ability to deliver high standard of services.
- Experience or keen interest in business development and building relationships with clients of diverse backgrounds.
- Significant experience and working knowledge of JCT, NEC and non‑standard forms of contract and willingness to learn more.
- Ability and passion for working as part of a team is paramount.
- Further studies will be encouraged.
Knowledge
- High working knowledge and experience with JCT and NEC forms of contract.
- Experience managing, avoiding and resolving disputes to a high professional standard.
- Aspire to be an expert in the professional field.
- Drive, passion and personality to assist in the resolution of construction disputes professionally, commercially and pragmatically.
- Ability to communicate across all levels internally and externally.
Qualifications
- Construction degree qualified, ideally in Quantity Surveying, with a minimum of 10+ years’ experience.
- Chartered or other relevant professional qualifications.
- Advantageous to have a second qualification or interest in attaining one.
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent communicator, verbal and written, including report writing.
- Strategic, agile thinker and proven problem solver.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- First‑class time management skills.
- Goal‑driven with a focus on personal and business success.
- Competent with standard Microsoft Office software.
- Ability to promote Ramskill Martin’s products and services to potential clients.
- Familiarity with programme and programming software.
- Full UK driving licence.
What Can We Offer You?
- Opportunity for career progression and support from senior management.
- Strong team ethos and friendly working environment.
- Pro‑active attitude towards improving knowledge and personal development.
- Training, coaching and support provided to the successful candidate.
- Opportunity to gain experience on a variety of challenging projects in a number of sectors.
- Competitive salary package, benefits and incentives.
To apply, click here to send your CV.
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Posted: May 20th, 2026