Business Details
Expert Construction Dispute Resolution Services
PJE International has been a trusted leader in construction dispute resolution for over 25 years. Our team of chartered quantity surveyors and accredited mediators specialises in helping subcontractors secure timely payments while preserving business relationships. Through proactive risk assessment, adjudication, arbitration, and tailored training programs, we empower clients to navigate complex contractual challenges.With a 95% success rate in dispute resolution cases, we combine deep industry expertise with practical commercial judgment to protect profitability and foster sustainable growth in the construction sector.
Services
Dispute Resolution
Risk Assessment
Dispute Avoidance
Quantity Surveying
Legal Helpdesk
Training Courses
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of specialist experience in construction dispute resolution
- Our team includes chartered quantity surveyors and accredited mediators
- We maintain a 95% success rate in dispute resolution cases
- We offer proactive dispute avoidance strategies and training programs
- Our consultants combine legal expertise with practical construction industry knowledge
What people say
Extremely professional manner
Great settlement achieved
Successful recovery of payments
Proactive dispute avoidance strategies
Expert witnesses with industry knowledge
Services
Dispute Resolution
Our dispute resolution service helps subcontractors recover unpaid funds through legal channels. We specialise in adjudication, arbitration, and mediation while maintaining business relationships. With a 95% success rate, our experts handle statutory demands, loss and expense claims, and invalid payment notices. This service ensures you receive prompt payment while protecting future business opportunities.
Risk Assessment
Risk assessment services identify potential payment issues in construction contracts. We evaluate contractual terms, payment mechanisms, and retention clauses to protect your interests. Our experts provide actionable recommendations to prevent disputes before they occur. This proactive approach helps subcontractors maintain cash flow stability and avoid costly legal conflicts.
Dispute Avoidance
Our dispute avoidance programs prevent payment conflicts through best practices implementation. We review your documentation procedures, provide contract term guidance, and deliver staff training. The service includes monthly helpdesk support and tailored workshops on commercial awareness. These measures reduce the likelihood of disputes while improving overall business operations.
Quantity Surveying
Quantity surveying services optimise project costs through proactive management. Our consultants work with your team to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality standards. We specialise in construction law compliance, variation claims, and payment mechanism implementation. This service ensures maximum profitability on every construction project.
Training Courses
Training courses cover construction law, contract management, and commercial awareness. We offer modules on payment mechanisms, risk mitigation, and dispute prevention. Courses are available as in-house training or public workshops. Our programs help subcontractors understand contractual rights and improve business operations through better contract management.
People
Peter English
Founder & Construction Dispute Expert
Chartered Quantity Surveyor with specialist expertise in construction dispute resolution. Accredited mediator and adjudicator with extensive experience in construction law and contract management.
Mark C Thomas
Consultant
Construction industry veteran with 30+ years' experience. Specialises in expert witness testimony and contractual dispute resolution for major infrastructure projects across diverse sectors.
Tony Mellon
Roofing Specialist
Recognised roofing expert with three decades of industry experience. Provides specialist advice on single-ply roofing specification, installation, and dispute resolution for roofing-related contracts.
Richard Harries
Consultant
Project management expert with international construction experience. Specialises in resolving complex disputes on multi-billion-pound projects while maintaining commercial relationships between stakeholders.
Questions
How can subcontractors resolve payment disputes with main contractors?
We use mediation, adjudication, and arbitration to resolve disputes while protecting business relationships. Our 95% success rate demonstrates our effectiveness in recovering payments.
What should subcontractors do when receiving invalid payment notices?
We help identify and challenge invalid Pay Less Notices and Withholding Notices through legal channels to recover owed payments while following construction regulations.
How can construction companies prevent payment disputes?
Our dispute avoidance service includes contract reviews, staff training, and best practice implementation to prevent disputes before they occur through improved contract management.
What training options are available for construction professionals?
We offer courses on commercial awareness, contract law, and payment mechanisms. Training includes both in-house programs and public workshops tailored to construction industry needs.
How do quantity surveying services benefit construction projects?
Our quantity surveyors optimise project costs through proactive management, helping subcontractors maximise profits while maintaining compliance with construction regulations and contractual obligations.
What support options are available for ongoing contract management?
We provide monthly helpdesk packages offering telephone support and contractual advice to address day-to-day legal issues faced by subcontractors in the construction industry.
