Associate Director (Quantum)

Associate Director (Quantum) - Construction Disputes & Expert Witness
Location: Central London
Salary: £90,000 - £110,000 + Package

I'm working exclusively with a leading construction disputes and expert witness consultancy in London's West End as they continue to expand their senior leadership team. With a rapidly growing pipeline of commissions across both the building and infrastructure sectors, they are now seeking an accomplished Associate Director to play a key role in the delivery and management of complex dispute and expert advisory assignments.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-calibre consultancy renowned for its depth of expertise, analytical rigour, and reputation for delivering successful outcomes for their clients.

As Associate Director, you will:

Lead and manage expert witness commissions across quantum, delay, or technical disciplines (aligned with your expertise).
Oversee the preparation of expert reports, statements, and evidence for dispute resolution processes.
Provide strategic advice on claims, contract matters, and dispute avoidance.
Manage client relationships and contribute to business development and repeat work.
Review and direct the work of Consultants and Senior Consultants, ensuring high-quality analysis and reporting.
Play a key role in practice growth, supporting internal development and mentoring junior team members.
Engage directly with solicitors, counsel, contractors, and clients on complex matters.
What We're Looking For

Strong background in construction disputes, expert witness, claims, or advisory services from a Quantum background
Experience delivering (or significantly contributing to) expert reports for arbitration, litigation, or adjudication.
Excellent analytical, written, and forensic skills.
Proven ability to manage clients, commissions, and internal teams.
Ideally MSc in Construction Law or a related postgraduate qualification (or equivalent experience).
A commercially astute, detail-driven professional with the confidence to lead complex commissions.
What's on Offer

Starting salary of £90,000 - £110,000 (DOE)
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Private pension contributions
Private healthcare
Payment of professional fees
Generous bonus based on individual and company performance
Opportunity to shape the growth of a rapidly expanding consultancy
High-profile work across UK and international disputes
Direct mentorship from leading industry experts
Clear progression pathway towards Director level
If you're an experienced disputes professional ready to take the next step into a senior leadership role, for a business that has seen rapid growth in recent years then contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed).

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