Company: North Gate Executive Search
Location: London
Job Description:
Overview
In this role, you apply your electrical engineering expertise to support high-value disputes as an independent expert. You will work in a forensic, client-facing capacity within a specialist consultancy, contributing to technical advisory and litigation matters across construction, energy, transport, and technology sectors. You will prepare clear reports, provide opinions, and present evidence in cross-examination, influencing outcomes in international arbitration and high-stakes proceedings. This opportunity offers professional growth, a platform to develop expert-witness capabilities, and exposure to premier disputes with strong career development potential.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive salary
- performance-related bonuses
- career development opportunities
- supportive platform to develop expert witness experience
- exposure to international arbitration and high-stakes work
Responsibilities
- Provide independent expert opinion on electrical engineering issues for legal proceedings
- Draft clear, defensible expert reports and rebuttals
- Review and analyse project data and technical specifications
- Present oral evidence under cross-examination when required
Key requirements
- 15+ years of experience in electrical engineering project delivery, design, or management
- Chartered Electrical Engineer or similar professional accreditation
- Experience in dispute resolution or expert witness work preferred; transitions from industry supported
- Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and communication skills
- strong analytical thinking
- clear written and verbal communication
- client-facing professionalism
- electrical engineering expertise in project delivery, design, or management
- expert witness / forensic-style reporting
- ability to review project data and technical specifications
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Posted: October 1st, 2026