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Quantum Expert Managing Director

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Are you an experienced Disputes professional with a strong background in Quantum-related expert work? If you're eager to lead and 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 Who’s Who Legal-recognised experts on major global disputes.

Despite being a global consultancy, the firm maintains a close-knit, collaborative culture with an outstanding reputation for its workplace environment.

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

Responsibilities and Duties

Some of your duties will include:

  • Working on high-value international disputes, mainly arbitrations involving multi-million or billion-pound sums.
  • Providing highly analytical expert opinions with expert reports for formal dispute resolution proceedings.
  • Liaising with internal and external parties to generate required information and documentation.
  • Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to marketing efforts as needed.
  • Mentoring, developing, and managing both new and existing experts and consultants within the team.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • A background in Quantity Surveying, ideally for major reputable employers and large-scale projects.
  • Experience writing reports for arbitration.
  • Experience taking independent appointments.
  • Testified and cross-examined in arbitration proceedings.
  • Proven ability in business development and work-winning capabilities.
  • Methodical and analytical approach to tasks.
  • Meticulous and thorough in work quality.
  • Experience training and coaching junior staff.
  • A personable and professional manner.
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

  • Degree qualification in a relevant subject or equivalent.
  • Ideally, a MSc or LLM in Construction Law.

Employing Company Overview and Profile

The hiring company is a market-leading construction consultancy specialising in independent expert services for major international disputes. You will work alongside leading industry experts on high-profile projects.

The consultancy is highly supportive, encouraging senior staff to manage their own assignments as experts. Despite its global presence, it maintains a close-knit, excellent company culture.

The team has extensive experience across industries such as energy, real estate, offshore, oil and gas, transportation, IT, and defence. They have offices worldwide and advise on exciting projects globally.

A full client employer profile will be provided to shortlisted applicants.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position.

Contact: (Office hours 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday)

You can earn a £500-£1000 cash reward for successful matches.


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