Director, Construction Quantum

The role

This person will support quantum experts in formal dispute resolution proceedings. They will manage project team workloads, budgets, and client liaison while acting as an expert witness.

What you will do

• Supporting world-renowned quantum experts in formal dispute resolution proceedings
• Assisting in undertaking detailed analysis and preparation of expert reports
• Managing the workload and tasks of the project team
• Managing budgets and fee reports
• Assisting in analysis or preparation of expert reports
• Leading management, development and training of your team members
• Client and lawyer liaison, including leading client meetings
• Liaison with other expert disciplines
• Continue to build Secretariat’s reputation in the construction sector and legal community
• Acting as an expert witness and winning your own premium expert appointments

Required qualifications

• Degree level education in Engineering, Construction or Quantity Surveying related field
• RICS qualified
• Experience in preparing Quantum Expert reports
• Proven business development experience and ability to win expert appointments
• Broad experience across a range of construction/engineering projects
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and comfortable with large sets of data
• Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced international consultancy environment
• Aptitude for developing solutions to resolve complex problems
• A team player
• Able to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure
• Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills
• Willing to travel internationally

Nice to have

• Ideally 15 years+ of construction related industry experience
• Ideally a further qualification in construction law (MSc or similar)

About the company

Secretariat professionals are trusted on the largest construction and engineering disputes around the world. They are a rapidly growing elite team of bright minds and passionate problem-solvers.