Director - Quantum

Are you an experienced Disputes professional with a strong background in Quantum-related expert work? If you're eager to collaborate with industry-leading experts on high-profile international disputes and join one of the world's top consultancies, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

The successful candidate will have experience acting as a Quantum Expert on international arbitrations. You will work within a close-knit team, engaging directly with experts on major global disputes.

This consultancy offers exceptional support, actively encouraging senior-level professionals to take ownership of their assignments and establish themselves as leading experts.

In return, the hiring company is offering a highly competitive salary and benefits package for the right candidate.

Responsibilities and Duties

Some of your duties will include:

• Provide highly analytical expert opinions with expert reports and joint statements for formal dispute resolution proceedings.
• Draft detailed and accurate reports including the cost and claims provided on major disputes.
• Provide support to colleagues providing submissions to the International Court of Arbitration (ICC), including analysing implemented design changes and increased costs.
• Assist with the meticulous review of contemporaneous data to analyse disputes in infrastructure projects in ICC.
• Liaise with numerous parties both internally and externally to generate required information and documentation.
• Support and train junior staff.

Desired Skills and Experience

• A background in Quantity Surveying, ideally for major reputable employers and large-scale projects.
• Experience writing reports for arbitration.
• Ready to/has taken own appointments.
• Ideally experience testifying.
• Comfortable in business development and proven work-winning capabilities, or at the stage of winning work.
• Ability to approach tasks methodically and analytically.
• Incredibly meticulous and thorough in the work you do.
• Experience training and coaching junior staff.
• A personable and professional manner.
• A high standard of written and spoken English.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• Must be degree qualified in a relevant subject (or similar equivalent).
• Ideally qualified in an MSc or LLM in Construction Law. Full sponsorship towards this can be offered.

Employing Company Overview and Profile

The hiring company is a market leading construction consultancy that specialises in providing independent expert services on major international disputes. You will work alongside several leading industry experts on exciting and high-profile disputes.

The consultancy is incredibly supportive and wants to encourage senior staff to run their own assignments as experts. Although they are a global consultancy, they still manage to retain a very intimate feel about the business and have an excellent company culture.

The team has extensive experience working on projects in a variety of industries, such as energy, real estate, offshore, oil and gas, transportation, IT, and defence.

The company has offices across the globe and advises on exciting projects worldwide. A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview.

Contact

Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position

(Office hours 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Monday to Friday)