Full-Time Director

The Candidate will primarily be involved in delivering claims consulting and dispute resolution services to our clients.

An individual is required who can show initiative, perform advanced data research, manage client relations and deliver to tight deadlines. This role will involve frequent client interaction and will require the successful candidate to prepare and make presentations to communicate results. It is preferred that the individual has previous experience in providing consultancy services on substantial and/or complex disputes in quantum related matters. The candidate may be supporting lead experts in formal dispute processes. They should be able to demonstrate experience in writing expert reports to a high level and have strong industry experience.

We anticipate that the successful candidate will have a good academic record and be able to demonstrate how they have distinguished themselves within their chosen field. They will be expected to work collaboratively with the team and deliver commissions under high pressure and to the client’s satisfaction. We expect the individual will be able to contribute to business development through networking and marketing activities.

Job Responsibilities

• Select appropriate analysis methodologies with guidance of manager, assist in Stage 1 commission reviews and identifying claim strategy
• Demonstrate ability to deliver concise and compelling event chronologies, draft completed sections of Claim Reports in your 1st Language
• Utilise appropriate structure and format of Report
• Peer review, critique and edit all subordinates work involved in commission
• Manage allocated staff on any given assignment, mentor junior staff
• Provide real time feedback on work product and other activities to allocated resources and upstream to manager, ensure allocated Commission elements are completed on time and on budget
• Assist in preparation of bi-weekly reports to client, ensure team timesheets are timely and accurate.
• Ensure Invoicing is timely and accurate and assist accounts team in recovering payment of fees.
• Engage in BD activities as requested by the BD Director, willing to draft articles for publishing
• Regularly attend marketing & networking events
• Proactively assist in seeking out new work opportunities for the business

Qualifications

• 1st degree in construction or engineering subject
• 2nd degree in legal or construction management subject
• Some training in dispute resolution matters

Required experience

• 5 years+ period of employment in leading international contracting organisation or owner organisation with international project portfolio
• 3 years + period of employment delivering consulting services or high end internal claims preparation / defence experience
• Relevant claim preparation / defence experience
• Awareness of importance of work winning and client network

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