Director - Quantum Disputes — B7 Search & Selection

A leading international expert services and advisory firm is seeking a Director-level Quantum Disputes Lead to join its expanding disputes practice in Riyadh. This is a senior leadership role focused on delivering complex quantum analysis on major construction, infrastructure, and energy disputes across Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC. About the Role This is a lead delivery and client-facing role, responsible for overseeing large and complex quantum disputes assignments for major regional and international clients. You will lead end-to-end project delivery, manage multidisciplinary teams, and act as the primary point of contact for key client engagements. Unlike traditional expert witness-focused roles, this position is centred on hands-on leadership of major dispute advisory projects, working closely with legal teams, contractors, developers, and government stakeholders to deliver robust quantum analysis and commercial outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of complex quantum disputes and claims advisory projects Oversee quantification of damages, disruption, variations, and loss & expense claims Manage end-to-end project execution across large-scale infrastructure and energy disputes Act as senior client lead on major engagements, ensuring high-quality delivery and stakeholder alignment Provide strategic input into dispute resolution approaches and commercial positioning Lead, mentor, and develop teams of senior consultants, managers, and analysts Collaborate closely with legal counsel and technical experts on integrated dispute strategies Support business development activities and help grow key client relationships in the region Candidate Profile 15+ years’ experience in quantum disputes, construction claims, or commercial advisory Strong track record delivering complex dispute or claims projects for major infrastructure or capital programmes Deep expertise in quantum analysis, damages assessment, and contract/commercial interpretation Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in a consultancy or advisory environment Strong client-facing skills with ability to manage senior stakeholders on major projects Background in quantity surveying, engineering, construction management, or similar discipline Familiarity with large-scale regional projects and GCC market dynamics highly desirable What’s on Offer Director-level leadership role within a globally recognised expert services environment Opportunity to lead flagship disputes engagements for major clients in the region High-profile infrastructure, energy, and development portfolio across the Middle East Competitive, tax-advantaged compensation package Relocation support to Riyadh Clear progression pathway into senior leadership roles within the disputes practice Opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing regional quantum team Apply Confidential applications are welcomed from experienced quantum disputes professionals currently operating at Director, Associate Director, or Senior Manager level who are ready to lead major client projects in a senior capacity.

Director - Quantum Disputes

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