Forensic Delay Analyst - Claims
Posted date [2026-07-09]
(ID: 47804)
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Job Description and Requirements
Forensic Delay Analyst - ClaimsJob Snapshot
Role: Forensic Delay Analyst - Claims
Location: Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Industry: Construction
Function: Project-Program Management
Experience: Minimum 10 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Forensic Delay Analyst - Claims in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia is a specialist Construction opportunity for an experienced project controls and claims professional who can investigate complex schedule delays, assess Extension of Time claims, and prepare defensible forensic analysis for mega-infrastructure projects. The role is suited for a highly analytical delay expert with strong Primavera P6 capability, deep contract knowledge, and proven experience working with high-value construction programs in Saudi Arabia.
Job Details
Country: Saudi Arabia
City: Tabuk
Industry: Construction
Function: Project-Program Management
Salary: 35000-55000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Forensic Delay Analyst - Claims will
support project leadership by reconstructing project timelines, identifying delay causes, measuring schedule impact, and producing evidence-based conclusions for commercial and contractual decision-making. This position plays a critical role in protecting project interests, reducing claims exposure, supporting dispute resolution, and improving schedule risk visibility across large construction and infrastructure programs in Tabuk.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform detailed retrospective forensic delay analysis using recognized methodologies such as As-Planned vs As-Built, Impacted As-Planned, Time Impact Analysis, and Collapsed As-Built.
* Review baseline schedules, monthly updates, revised programs, recovery schedules, and project records to identify critical path movement and delay causation.
* Interrogate Primavera P6 schedules to assess logic integrity, float movement, near-critical paths, concurrent delays, and milestone impact.
* Prepare, review, and evaluate Extension of Time claims, disruption submissions, schedule impact narratives, and supporting claim documentation.
* Draft detailed forensic schedule analysis reports, technical position papers, and delay assessment summaries for senior leadership, clients, legal teams, and commercial stakeholders.
* Reconstruct project chronologies using daily reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, progress photographs, site records, notices, and historical schedule data.
* Convert incomplete or fragmented project information into clear, date-driven timelines that support defensible delay conclusions.
* Identify emerging schedule risks in coordination with project controls, construction management, contracts, and commercial teams.
* Assess delay mitigation options and recommend practical recovery strategies to reduce impact on key project milestones.
* Provide technical support during commercial negotiations, mediations, arbitration preparation, litigation support, and formal dispute resolution activities.
* Review contractor delay submissions and challenge weak logic, unsupported assumptions, missing evidence, or inaccurate causation links.
* Align analysis with recognized guidance such as SCL Delay and Disruption Protocol, AACE International practices, FIDIC contract principles, and applicable KSA procurement requirements.
* Translate complex forensic delay findings into clear presentations, executive summaries, visual charts, and structured conclusions for non-technical decision makers.
* Maintain strict objectivity by basing all findings on project records, contractual mechanisms, schedule evidence, and verifiable facts.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a closely related technical field.
* Minimum 10 years of direct experience in construction scheduling, project controls, claims analysis, and forensic delay analysis.
* Strong background on mega-projects, high-value infrastructure programs, urban development schemes, or complex construction environments.
* Proven working experience in Saudi Arabia is essential, with exposure to Tabuk region projects or major Giga-project environments considered highly valuable.
* Advanced hands-on expertise in Primavera P6, including logic review, schedule comparison, database interrogation, and delay impact assessment.
* Strong familiarity with forensic delay methodologies, critical path analysis, concurrent delay assessment, and schedule disruption evaluation.
* Deep knowledge of FIDIC forms of contract, Extension of Time procedures, claims substantiation, and KSA Government Procurement Laws.
* Professional certifications such as AACE-PSP, AACE-CFCC, MRICS, or similar credentials are highly preferred.
* Post-graduate qualification or diploma in Construction Law is a strong advantage.
* Skilled in extracting, cleaning, organizing, and analyzing large volumes of unstructured project data.
* Excellent written English skills for dense, precise, legally defensible technical reporting.
* Strong verbal communication and presentation ability for senior stakeholders, legal counsel, clients, and executive teams.
* Professional Arabic capability is an advantage.
* Able to work independently while maintaining accuracy, neutrality, confidentiality, and strong analytical discipline.
Skills Set
* Forensic delay analysis
* Construction claims
* Extension of Time claims
* EoT assessment
* Critical Path Method
* CPM analysis
* Primavera P6
* Schedule delay analysis
* Baseline schedule review
* Monthly schedule updates
* Critical path drift
* Concurrent delay assessment
* Time Impact Analysis
* Impacted As-Planned analysis
* As-Planned vs As-Built analysis
* Collapsed As-Built analysis
* SCL Delay and Disruption Protocol
* AACE International practices
* FIDIC contracts
* KSA Government Procurement Laws
* Acumen Fuse
* Schedule risk analysis
* Dispute resolution support
* Arbitration support
* Mediation support
* Construction law awareness
* Project chronology reconstruction
* Claims substantiation
* Claims defense
* Delay report writing
* Contractual correspondence review
* Progress data analysis
* Risk mitigation tracking
* Executive presentations
Why Join Us
This role offers a rare opportunity to work with Parsons Corporation on major Construction projects in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, where forensic delay expertise has direct influence on commercial outcomes, schedule recovery, and dispute prevention. It is a strong fit for a senior claims and project controls specialist who wants exposure to high-value infrastructure programs, complex contractual challenges, executive-level reporting, and long-term professional growth in Saudi Arabia’s most active development environment.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation delivers engineering, project management, construction supervision, project controls, and infrastructure solutions for complex developments across Saudi Arabia and the wider region. The company supports large-scale transportation, urban development, utilities, and civil infrastructure programs through technical expertise, disciplined governance, digital project systems, and strong commercial controls that help clients deliver resilient and future-ready assets.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform detailed retrospective forensic delay analysis using recognized methodologies such as As-Planned vs As-Built, Impacted As-Planned, Time Impact Analysis, and Collapsed As-Built.
* Review baseline schedules, monthly updates, revised programs, recovery schedules, and project records to identify critical path movement and delay causation.
* Interrogate Primavera P6 schedules to assess logic integrity, float movement, near-critical paths, concurrent delays, and milestone impact.
* Prepare, review, and evaluate Extension of Time claims, disruption submissions, schedule impact narratives, and supporting claim documentation.
* Draft detailed forensic schedule analysis reports, technical position papers, and delay assessment summaries for senior leadership, clients, legal teams, and commercial stakeholders.
* Reconstruct project chronologies using daily reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, progress photographs, site records, notices, and historical schedule data.
* Convert incomplete or fragmented project information into clear, date-driven timelines that support defensible delay conclusions.
* Identify emerging schedule risks in coordination with project controls, construction management, contracts, and commercial teams.
* Assess delay mitigation options and recommend practical recovery strategies to reduce impact on key project milestones.
* Provide technical support during commercial negotiations, mediations, arbitration preparation, litigation support, and formal dispute resolution activities.
* Review contractor delay submissions and challenge weak logic, unsupported assumptions, missing evidence, or inaccurate causation links.
* Align analysis with recognized guidance such as SCL Delay and Disruption Protocol, AACE International practices, FIDIC contract principles, and applicable KSA procurement requirements.
* Translate complex forensic delay findings into clear presentations, executive summaries, visual charts, and structured conclusions for non-technical decision makers.
* Maintain strict objectivity by basing all findings on project records, contractual mechanisms, schedule evidence, and verifiable facts.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a closely related technical field.
* Minimum 10 years of direct experience in construction scheduling, project controls, claims analysis, and forensic delay analysis.
* Strong background on mega-projects, high-value infrastructure programs, urban development schemes, or complex construction environments.
* Proven working experience in Saudi Arabia is essential, with exposure to Tabuk region projects or major Giga-project environments considered highly valuable.
* Advanced hands-on expertise in Primavera P6, including logic review, schedule comparison, database interrogation, and delay impact assessment.
* Strong familiarity with forensic delay methodologies, critical path analysis, concurrent delay assessment, and schedule disruption evaluation.
* Deep knowledge of FIDIC forms of contract, Extension of Time procedures, claims substantiation, and KSA Government Procurement Laws.
* Professional certifications such as AACE-PSP, AACE-CFCC, MRICS, or similar credentials are highly preferred.
* Post-graduate qualification or diploma in Construction Law is a strong advantage.
* Skilled in extracting, cleaning, organizing, and analyzing large volumes of unstructured project data.
* Excellent written English skills for dense, precise, legally defensible technical reporting.
* Strong verbal communication and presentation ability for senior stakeholders, legal counsel, clients, and executive teams.
* Professional Arabic capability is an advantage.
* Able to work independently while maintaining accuracy, neutrality, confidentiality, and strong analytical discipline.
Skills Set
* Forensic delay analysis
* Construction claims
* Extension of Time claims
* EoT assessment
* Critical Path Method
* CPM analysis
* Primavera P6
* Schedule delay analysis
* Baseline schedule review
* Monthly schedule updates
* Critical path drift
* Concurrent delay assessment
* Time Impact Analysis
* Impacted As-Planned analysis
* As-Planned vs As-Built analysis
* Collapsed As-Built analysis
* SCL Delay and Disruption Protocol
* AACE International practices
* FIDIC contracts
* KSA Government Procurement Laws
* Acumen Fuse
* Schedule risk analysis
* Dispute resolution support
* Arbitration support
* Mediation support
* Construction law awareness
* Project chronology reconstruction
* Claims substantiation
* Claims defense
* Delay report writing
* Contractual correspondence review
* Progress data analysis
* Risk mitigation tracking
* Executive presentations
Why Join Us
This role offers a rare opportunity to work with Parsons Corporation on major Construction projects in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, where forensic delay expertise has direct influence on commercial outcomes, schedule recovery, and dispute prevention. It is a strong fit for a senior claims and project controls specialist who wants exposure to high-value infrastructure programs, complex contractual challenges, executive-level reporting, and long-term professional growth in Saudi Arabia’s most active development environment.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation delivers engineering, project management, construction supervision, project controls, and infrastructure solutions for complex developments across Saudi Arabia and the wider region. The company supports large-scale transportation, urban development, utilities, and civil infrastructure programs through technical expertise, disciplined governance, digital project systems, and strong commercial controls that help clients deliver resilient and future-ready assets.
