Director - Naval Architecture & Technical Investigation

Executive Integrity; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maritime consultancy is seeking a Director for Naval Architecture & Technical Investigation to lead high-profile investigations and provide expert insights. The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience, strong technical knowledge, and a robust professional network. This role offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for global mobility within a supportive organization focused on maritime safety.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Performance incentives

Global mobility opportunities

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership experience in marine engineering.
• Strong professional network among P&I Clubs and Law Firms.
• Deep technical knowledge in casualty investigation.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-profile marine investigations and forensic analyses.
• Provide expert witness testimony in arbitration and litigation.
• Drive business development and global growth initiatives.

Skills

Chartered Naval Architect or Marine Engineer

Expert Witness with professional network

Technical knowledge in ship design and casualty investigation

Confident communication

Creative leadership

Job description

Job Title: Director - Naval Architecture & Technical Investigation

Location: UK, Singapore, Houston

Who are we recruiting for?

A global, Award-Winning marine and energy consultancy with over a century of history, renowned for its expertise in casualty investigation, forensic analysis, dispute resolution and expert witness services. Built on a foundation of independence, quality and technical excellence, this Qualified team is trusted by shipowners, insurers, law firms and P&I Clubs worldwide.

What will you be doing?

• Lead high-profile marine investigations and complex forensic analyses across global projects.
• Provide authoritative, Assured expert witness testimony in arbitration, litigation and technical disputes.
• Build and nurture strategic relationships with P&I Clubs, law firms and key maritime stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop a Vibrant, Motivated team, fostering excellence and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
• Drive business development initiatives, shaping the consultancy's global growth strategy.

Are you the ideal candidate?

• Chartered Naval Architect or Marine Engineer with extensive leadership experience.
• Proven Expert Witness with a strong professional network among P&I Clubs and Law Firms.
• Deep technical knowledge across ship design, damage assessment and casualty investigation.
• Confident communicator, Focused, Brave and articulate under pressure.
• Creative and Determined leader who thrives on autonomy and responsibility.

What's in it for you?

• Strategic leadership role in a globally respected, Award-Winning consultancy.
• High-profile international caseload and visibility with top-tier maritime clients.
• Competitive remuneration, performance incentives and global mobility opportunities.
• Supportive, Refreshed culture where your expertise drives real impact.
• Join an Inspired, Successful organisation shaping the future of maritime safety and integrity.

Who are we?

Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.