Job Description
Construction Expert Witness - Quantum
Location: London, United Kingdom
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £100,000 - £150,000 + Bonus
* Provide authoritative quantum analysis in complex construction disputes
* Collaborate with diverse teams of experts and legal professionals
* Join a global expert witness organisation with a unique culture
* Advance your career with stimulating work and growth opportunities
Our client, an international expert witness organisation, is seeking an experienced Construction Quantum Expert Witness to join their London team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled professional to provide crucial analysis and testimony in high-stakes construction disputes.
Position Overview
As a Construction Quantum Expert Witness, you will play a pivotal role in resolving complex disputes between contractors, clients, and stakeholders. Your expertise in assessing and quantifying claims related to project delays, disruptions, and cost overruns will be instrumental in delivering clear, well-supported opinions in arbitration, litigation, and adjudication proceedings.
Responsibilities
* Conduct comprehensive quantum assessments for construction projects
* Provide expert testimony in legal and arbitration proceedings
* Prepare detailed expert reports, affidavits, and presentations
* Offer strategic advice to clients and legal teams on quantum matters
* Analyse project documentation to support or challenge claims
* Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team of experts and professionals
* Engage with clients to ensure understanding of complex quantum issues
* Stay current with industry practices, legal precedents, and methodologies in construction quantum analysis, ensuring that your expertise remains at the forefront of the field.
Requirements
* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field
* Extensive experience in construction quantum analysis and complex disputes
* Proven track record as an expert witness in arbitration or litigation
* Strong understanding of construction contracts and contract law principles
* Proficiency in cost estimation, variation valuation, and forensic analysis
* Excellent communication skills to articulate complex analysis clearly
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
* High level of integrity, impartiality, and professionalism
Company Overview
Our client is a respected international expert witness organisation that supports corporate leaders in high-stakes situations across strategy, transactions, disputes, and crises. With a presence in Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, they assemble bespoke teams of top international professionals to provide informed guidance and decision support to their clients.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and bonus structure
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Exposure to stimulating and challenging work on a global scale
* Working with top international professionals in a collaborative and supportive culture
You'll be part of a unique corporate culture that values straight thinking and straight talking. The organisation's teams thrive in demanding situations, enjoying the challenge and stimulation of their work.
How to Apply
If you have the expertise and drive to excel as a Construction Quantum Expert Witness, we want to hear from you. Happy to have a discreet confidential conversation initially if required.