Associate Director - Architecture Dispute Resolution

Associate Director – Architect (Dispute Resolution & Expert Witness)London, UKBringing Architecture Expertise into High-Stakes Construction DisputesNorth Gate is working with a respected consultancy specialising in construction dispute resolution and expert witness services across architecture, delay, and quantum.We’re looking for a seasoned Architect ready to pivot into expert witness and litigation support work—someone with deep technical expertise, a sharp analytical mindset, and a real interest in construction law.The RoleStep into a leadership-track role focused on architectural dispute resolution, claims analysis, and expert witness consultancy.Work across complex, high-profile construction disputes—helping shape outcomes in court and arbitration.Build your profile in a growing, respected business with full mentoring and one-on-one career development.What You’ll NeedRegistered Architect (RIBA) with 15+ years’ experience in private practice.Proven expertise across design, technical delivery, specifications, and site management.Strong knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT, FIDIC).Experience managing architectural projects from concept through to delivery.A sharp, analytical mind and a genuine interest in the legal side of construction.Excellent written and spoken English.Why Join our client?Work with a respected specialist consultancy on technically challenging, high-value disputes.Receive hands-on support, mentoring, and structured development to grow into an expert witness.Be part of a friendly, professional team at the intersection of architecture, construction, and law.If you’re an Architect ready to step into something new, with real influence and long-term career potential, we’d love to have a confidential conversation.Sector: Expert Witness & AdvisoryReference: BH3342