Quantum Associate Director — Flexible Working, Disputes

Maxim Recruitment; Ledston; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Pension

Private Health Care

Life Assurance

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Flexible working

Sponsorship for further qualifications

Job summary

Maxim Recruitment is seeking a Quantum Associate Director for a specialist claims and disputes consultancy in Leeds. The role focuses on ongoing quantum instructions, building a contact database, and supporting other quantum experts.

The successful candidate will deliver analysis, reports and strategic advice while managing multiple commissions and coordinating input from wider project teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing disputes and commercial aspects of construction projects.
• Understanding of standard forms of contract and damages assessment.
• Ability to develop and manage a contact database and coordinate inputs from project teams.

Responsibilities

• Forensic analysis of project accounts to identify and substantiate dispute areas.
• Prepare written reports for dispute resolution processes (mediation, adjudication, litigation).
• Represent parties or provide defence involvement in formal dispute resolution proceedings.
• Provide commercial support on live projects and oversee client teams, delivering strategic advice.
• Train and mentor junior staff as part of knowledge transfer and capability build.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Commercial support

Procurement strategies

Contract administration

Construction law

Team coordination

Education

Higher qualification in construction law (advantageous)

Member of a professional body (advantageous)

Job description

Maxim Recruitment is seeking a Quantum Associate Director for a specialist claims and disputes consultancy in Leeds. The role focuses on ongoing quantum instructions, building a contact database, and supporting other quantum experts.

The successful candidate will deliver analysis, reports and strategic advice while managing multiple commissions and coordinating input from wider project teams.