Delay Analyst
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 5 May 2026
LOCATION
Manchester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£80,000 / year
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS
Delay Analysis
Forensic Programme Analysis
Extension of Time Claims
Planning
Commercial Awareness
Analytical Skills
Communication
Client Management
FULL DESCRIPTION
Delay Analyst
Gold Group is recruiting for a Delay Analyst position in Manchester (hybrid). Salary: £55-80,000 per annum + package. Permanent role.
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
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Delay Analyst looking to further your career, please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on [contact hidden] for further information quoting reference 73561. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
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