Consultant - Delay
Join a growing expert practice where you'll work on complex disputes, learn from top experts and fast-track your development.
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HKA is a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness and litigation support. We anticipate, investigate and resolve complex challenges by harnessing world-leading multi-disciplinary expertise and experience.
As trusted independent consultants, experts and advisors, we deliver solutions amid uncertainty, dispute and overrun, and provide the insights that make the best possible outcomes a reality for public and private sector clients worldwide. Our experts have testified across the globe on many of the largest quantum, delay, engineering and commercial damages matters.
As part of the HKA team you can expect:
Learn directly from senior industry experts and accelerate your career development.
Broaden your expertise with hands-on exposure to both Delay and Quantum work.
Join a collaborative, growing practice with clear opportunity for progression.
The Opportunity:
HKA’s Claims, Consulting & Expert Services (CCE) team in Asia Pacific continues to grow, with several senior leaders recently joining the business. With a strengthened team and an expanding project pipeline, we are now seeking a Consultant to join our Brisbane office.
This role offers exposure to both Delay and Quantum commissions, working alongside highly regarded practitioners who are committed to developing your technical capability. As you grow with us, HKA will support your professional development - whether through further study, accreditation or mentoring to help you build a career path that aligns with your goals.
Skills and Experience:
Ideally you will possess the following skills and experience:
Experience in the construction industry, ideally gained from working on live project environments.
Experience of dispute management, with involvement in arbitration or Expert Witness matters are preferable.
Strong analytical skills, including the ability to forensically review complex data sets linked to disputes.
Proficiency in key project controls and planning software, such as Primavera P6 and MS Project.
Knowledge of the various principles of delay analysis methodologies.
What we offer:
At HKA we recognise that our people are critical to our ongoing success. Our priority is to provide an inclusive and collaborative culture aimed at providing the best opportunities for our people to thrive and develop in their chosen career path.
We operate a flexible working pattern both in terms of hours and location and are happy with flexible remote working.
Our Global Recruitment team is committed to providing an authentic candidate experience for all those who take the time to apply to HKA. We are committed to providing an efficient and insightful recruitment process giving candidates a true reflection of life at HKA. We are committed to responding to all applicants who apply by the closing date.
CLOSING DATE: 29 March 2026.
ED&I at HKA:
HKA has a thriving ED&I committee working hard to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment for a truly diverse set of employees. We are committed as a business on the continued improvement of our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategy, please visit our careers page for further information or feel free to ask our recruitment team for further information.
All HKA employment decisions are firstly made on merit and shall be made without regard to age, disability, gender or gender reassignment, marriage, and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation, or any other basis in compliance with local legislation.
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- Department
- Claims, Consulting & Expert Services (CCE)
- Locations
- Brisbane, QLD
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
About HKA Global
HKA is one of the world’s leading consultancy of choice for multi-disciplinary expert and specialist services in risk mitigation and dispute resolution within the capital projects and infrastructure sector.
We also have experience advising clients on the economic impact of commercial and investment treaty disputes and in forensic accounting matters.
As trusted independent consultants, experts and advisors, we deliver solutions amid uncertainty, dispute and overrun, and provide the insights that make the best possible outcomes a reality for public and private sector clients worldwide.