Associate Director - Architecture Dispute Resolution

Associate Director – Architect (Dispute Resolution & Expert Witness)
London, UK Bringing Architecture Expertise into High-Stakes Construction Disputes North Gate is working with a respected consultancy specialising in construction dispute resolution and expert witness services across architecture, delay, and quantum.

We’re looking for a seasoned Architect ready to pivot into expert witness and litigation support work—someone with deep technical expertise, a sharp analytical mindset, and a real interest in construction law.

The Role Step into a leadership-track role focused on architectural dispute resolution, claims analysis, and expert witness consultancy.

Work across complex, high-profile construction disputes—helping shape outcomes in court and arbitration.

Build your profile in a growing, respected business with full mentoring and one-on-one career development.

What You’ll Need Registered Architect (RIBA) with 15+ years’ experience in private practice.

Proven expertise across design, technical delivery, specifications, and site management.

Strong knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT, FIDIC).Experience managing architectural projects from concept through to delivery.

A sharp, analytical mind and a genuine interest in the legal side of construction.

Excellent written and spoken English.

Why Join our client?

Work with a respected specialist consultancy on technically challenging, high-value disputes.

Receive hands-on support, mentoring, and structured development to grow into an expert  part of a friendly, professional team at the intersection of architecture, construction, and law.

If you’re an Architect ready to step into something new, with real influence and long-term career potential, we’d love to have a confidential conversation.

Sector:
Expert Witness & Advisory Reference: BH3342