Senior Consultant - Construction & Arbitration (Delay)

Masin is a global consultancy specializing in expert witness services for complex engineering and construction disputes. With over 200 experts across nine countries, Masin has delivered expert testimony in 200+ arbitrations before leading forums such as ICC, LCIA, and SIAC, influencing disputes valued at over USD 30 billion. Ranked #6 in the GAR 100 Expert Witness Firms for Construction Arbitrations, Masin’s experts are individually recognized by Who’s Who Legal, Chambers & Partners, and The Legal 500. Masin is known for its independent, transparent, and technology-driven approach to delay analysis, quantum assessment, and forensic technical investigations.

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced

Senior Consultant – Contracts & Claims

with strong expertise in construction contracts, claims, arbitration support, delay analysis, variation assessment, and quantum/cost claims. The role involves supporting high-value dispute resolution assignments across infrastructure and construction projects in India and overseas, working closely with senior consultants, legal teams, and clients.

Key Responsibilities Prepare and support construction

claims , including EOT, prolongation, disruption, acceleration, and variation claims. Perform

delay analysis and forensic schedule analysis

using industry-accepted methodologies. Develop and review

baseline and updated project schedules

using Primavera P6. Assist in

arbitration, adjudication, and dispute resolution proceedings

by preparing supporting documentation, schedules, and exhibits. Conduct

quantum and cost analysis , including evaluation of variations, changes, and financial impacts. Review construction contracts (FIDIC and bespoke forms) to identify contractual entitlements, risks, and claim strategies. Maintain detailed

records, substantiation, and evidence

to support claims and dispute submissions. Prepare technical narratives, claim reports, and draft sections of expert reports under senior guidance. Coordinate with internal teams, external counsel, and clients to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables.

Key Requirements Experience 7–8 years

of relevant experience in: Construction contracts and claims Arbitration and dispute resolution support Delay analysis and EOT assessments Variation evaluation and

quantum/cost claims Project planning and scheduling Good Report writing skills

Technical Skills Strong proficiency in

Primavera P6

for planning and delay analysis. Advanced working knowledge of

Microsoft Excel

for cost, claims, and data analysis. Solid understanding of construction project controls, planning, and progress measurement.

Education Bachelor’s degree in

Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline . Certifications such as

PMP, FIDIC, or arbitration-related credentials

will be an added advantage.

Communication & Soft Skills Strong

written and spoken English

communication skills. Ability to draft clear, structured, and defensible technical and claims documentation. Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to work effectively in a

fast-paced, deadline-driven consulting environment . Collaborative mindset aligned with Masin’s culture of transparency and professional excellence.