Principal/regional Lead

6 days ago


Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates HKA Global Full time

HKA is one of the world’s leading privately owned, independent providers of consulting, expert and advisory services for the construction, manufacturing, process and technology industries.

As trusted independent consultants, experts and advisors, we deliver solutions amid uncertainty, dispute and overrun, and provide the insights that make the best possible outcomes a reality for public and private sector clients worldwide. Our experts have testified across the globe on many of the largest quantum, delay, engineering and commercial damages matters.

**As part of the HKA team you can expect**:

- A strong collaborative culture focused on growing the Forensic Technical Services (FTS) practice and our team together.
- The opportunity to be the driving force for the continued development of our FTS practice in the Middle Eastern Region.
- The ability to leverage HKA’s strong brand in the construction space and reputation for exceptional expert witnesses to accelerate exposure and connections within this space.

**The Opportunity**:
HKA has an exciting opportunity for an experienced architectural expert witness to join our team with responsibility for growing our FTS practice in the Middle East whist working collaboratively with a global practice.

**Skills and Experience**:

- **A professionally registered architect with at least 15 years of well-rounded experience.**:

- **Proven track record as an expert witness with report writing skills (essential) and cross-examination experience (desirable)**:

- **Experience of large-scale projects, preferably at an international level.**:

- **Extensive experience of working as a practicing architect at all stages of the design and construction process.**:

- **Detailed working knowledge of the services of the architect and standard forms of appointment.**:

- **Detailed working knowledge of the use of different procurement routes and forms of contract.**:

- **Strong knowledge of statutory consent processes and related legislation.**:

- **Strong report writing skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical details to a non-technical audience.**:

- **Knowledge and experience of methods of resolving disputes.**:

- **A motivational leader with a passion for business development.**:

- **The ability to establish and grow a team of experts while working collaboratively with other in-house disciplines.**

**What we offer**:
At HKA we recognise that our people are critical to our ongoing success. Our priority is to provide an inclusive and collaborative culture aimed at providing the best opportunities for our people to thrive and develop in their chosen career path.

We operate a flexible working pattern both in terms of hours and location and are happy with flexible remote working.

**ED&I at HKA**:
HKA has a thriving ED&I committee working hard to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment for a truly diverse set of employees. We are committed as a business on the continued improvement of our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategy, please visit our careers page for further information or feel free to ask our recruitment team for further information.



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