Quantum Expert

A Quantum Director role within the project advisory and expert services division of one of the most reputable construction disputes consultancies operating in London and working on international cases and projects.

The consultancy delivers premier expert advisory services for major, high-value construction projects worldwide.

Renowned for their proactive and hands-on approach, their team of seasoned specialists helps clients navigate complex challenges across contract disputes, litigation support, arbitration, adjudication, and mediation.

Staffed by respected WWL-recognised experts, the firm is celebrated for its ability to resolve contractual issues and implement practical, risk-mitigating solutions that drive successful project outcomes.

Project Details

This role offers a rare blend of strategic leadership and high-level expert witness work, supporting clients through a broad spectrum of construction-related disputes.

It’s an outstanding opportunity for a visionary professional with deep expertise in construction claims and dispute resolution to make a meaningful impact and help shape success in a fast-paced, international market.

The employer will allow you to split your time between being based in their stylish and spacious office based in London, and from home.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Take a central leadership role within the UK leadership team, overseeing the Quantum Expert team.
• Lead and manage a diverse team of dispute resolution professionals, including consultants and experienced experts.
• Provide expert witness testimony in high-profile cases.
• Represent law firms, insurers, and employers in high-value disputes and arbitrations, involving multi-million-pound claims.
• Foster and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing clients.
• Contribute to the recruitment, training, development, and retention of top-tier staff.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Extensive experience as an expert witness in Quantum
• Proven career progression, showcasing excellence and a robust track record in construction disputes.
• Strong experience providing testimony in dispute resolution proceedings.
• Experience with cross-examination is highly desirable.
• Ability to independently secure expert appointments.
• Proven business development acumen, with a history of winning new work.
• Experience handling high-value projects and disputes.
• A well-established network of law firms and legal partners.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• A relevant Construction Degree or similar equivalent qualification.
• Additional qualifications and professional memberships relating to construction law would be advantageous

Employing Company Overview and Profile

You will work as part of a team of quantum and delay construction disputes out of their London office.

Your team will be a small team within a larger, corporate multidisciplinary consultancy with numerous international offices located in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia and North America.

The business has a very international feel to it, due to the fact they work on some of the largest and most reputable construction disputes in the World.

You will work alongside several industry-leading experts who are Who’s Who Legal (WWL) recommended.