Head of Technical Expert Services

A fantastic opportunity for a Technical Expert to join an expanding specialist claims and disputes consultancy.

The successful applicant will have an established book of business with experience and appetite for building an admired multidisciplinary technical expert team.

This is a remote position, and the Technical Expert can be based anywhere in the UK.

• Serve as the lead Technical Expert on major disputes.
• Draft and deliver expert witness reports.
• Contribute actively to Senior Leadership Meetings.
• Drive business development initiatives, promoting the consultancy’s brand, services, and values to prospective clients and employees.
• Lead staff training, mentoring, and professional development.

• Experience acting as a Technical Expert.
• Background in Architecture, Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering or MEP
• Proven expertise in drafting high-quality expert reports.
• Previous appointment(s) in an expert witness capacity.
• Broad experience across diverse markets, construction and engineering projects.
• Experienced in securing expert witness appointments.
• Testifying experience
• Experience and appetite for building an admired multidisciplinary technical expert team.
• Strong ability to build, develop, and sustain client relationships.

• Ideally Chartered in a relevant institution

The hiring company is a specialist consultancy focused on construction claims and disputes, with headquarters in London and plans to open up new regional offices. They are a well-established and growing business, known for their highly experienced team of professionals — including accredited mediators, qualified adjudicators, and practicing expert witnesses.

With a strong reputation and extensive network within the legal sector, the consultancy is frequently engaged by lawyers and solicitors representing both domestic and international construction firms to provide expert advice and support on complex and contentious projects.

A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates.

+ Annual Discretionary Bonus
+ Flexible working opportunity
+ Sponsorship for further qualifications
+ Pension
+ Private Health Care
+ Life Assurance

Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position

(Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday)

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