Derek Sayers

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About Derek Sayers

Having extensive experience in the Oil and Gas industry, I have led teams as Managing Director, Supply Chain / Contracts Manager and bring over 30 years of experience to the table. My passion lies in working as part of a team helping clients find optimum solutions to the challenges that arise during construction. I enjoy the satisfaction in providing unbiased, coherent, comprehensive, and defensible support to project stakeholders. Here’s a glimpse into my professional journey: Contracts Management: Managing major projects throughout their lifespan from Tender Evaluations to Change Management to Final Account and Close Out. Dispute Resolution: My track record includes testifying as an expert. I've worked with lawyers, contractors and owners to analyze, investigate, and provide the data required to allow equitable settlement of disputes. Business Development: Building a successful business is both an art and a science. With deep experience in this arena, I’ve honed strategies for growth, client acquisition, and market expansion. Collaboration: I thrive on collaboration. Working closely with project teams, I’ve facilitated efficient claims management and resolution. Industry Impact: My writing on risk mitigation, dispute resolution, and contract management has contributed to industry knowledge. I’m committed to advancing best practices. Team Leadership: In my management positions, I’ve nurtured a team of experts who share my commitment to excellence. Together, we’ve delivered exceptional outcomes. 🤝