Delay Analyst

Title: Delay Analyst

Location: Manchester (hybrid)

Salary: £55-80,000 per annum + package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Delay Analyst to join a well-established and growing construction consultancy in Manchester This is a fantastic chance to become part of a dynamic business delivering a wide range of commissions across complex projects for major clients throughout the UK.

Working within a highly professional team, you will play a key role in providing expert delay analysis and planning support across diverse sectors and challenging schemes. This position offers exposure to a broad portfolio of high-value projects, where your expertise will help clients navigate complex programme, delay and commercial challenges while supporting successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver detailed delay analysis across a wide range of construction and infrastructure projects
• Review project programmes, progress records and contractual documentation
• Provide strategic planning and forensic programme analysis
• Support clients with extension of time claims, disruption analysis and programme-related dispute matters
• Work closely with clients and stakeholders to provide commercially focused solutions
• Prepare clear reports and technical findings to support project and commercial objectives

Requirements

• Strong planning background within the UK construction industry
• Proven delay analysis experience on complex projects
• Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of contractual implications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to interpret construction programmes and project data effectively
• Excellent communication and client-facing capabilities

The Opportunity

• Join an established and expanding consultancy
• Work on a wide variety of complex commissions across the UK
• Excellent career progression within a growing specialist business
• Exposure to major projects, commercial strategy and high-level advisory work

If you are an experienced Delay Analyst looking to further your career within a growing consultancy environment, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a business with an exciting future.

If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV to matt.lilburn@goldgroup.co.uk or call Matt Lilburn on 01342 330 533 for further information quoting reference 68853.