HKA is a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness and litigation support. We anticipate, investigate and resolve complex challenges by harnessing world-leading multi-disciplinary expertise and experience.

As trusted independent consultants, experts and advisors, we deliver solutions amid uncertainty, dispute and overrun, and provide the insights that make the best possible outcomes a reality for public and private sector clients worldwide. Our experts have testified across the globe on many of the largest quantum, delay, engineering and commercial damages matters.

As part of the HKA team you can expect:

• To play a leading role driving forward business growth in Perth and across the wider Asia Pacific region.
• The ability to leverage HKA’s strong brand in the construction space and reputation for exceptional expert witnesses to accelerate your exposure and connections within this space.
• Opportunity to work on interesting and complex international projects and collaborate with our global network of offices.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking individuals with proven experience working on delay and quantum matters in the infrastructure industry. You will have experience acting as an Expert Witness and be highly skilled in writing expert reports for adjudication, arbitration and/or litigation.

We can offer long-term career advancement and mentoring opportunities from world renowned Experts. We can also support individuals who are interested to become a Partner in the future. 

Skills and Experience:

Ideally you will possess the following skills and experience:

• Proven track record acting as an expert witness, with strong report writing skills and cross-examination experience.
• Proven leadership skills and a passion for developing high-performing teams.
• Passion for business development and an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Experience working on large-scale projects across the Asia Pacific region and preferably also at an international level.
• Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail.
• Extensive experience working as a delay and quantum Expert and/or a lead assistant in the infrastructure sector.

What we offer:

At HKA we recognise that our people are critical to our ongoing success. Our priority is to provide an inclusive and collaborative culture aimed at providing the best opportunities for our people to thrive and develop in their chosen career path.

We operate a flexible working pattern both in terms of hours and location and are happy with flexible remote working.

Our Global Recruitment team is committed to providing an authentic candidate experience for all those who take the time to apply to HKA. We are committed to providing an efficient and insightful recruitment process giving candidates a true reflection of life at HKA. We are committed to responding to all applicants who apply by the closing date.

ED&I at HKA:

HKA has a thriving ED&I committee working hard to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment for a truly diverse set of employees. We are committed as a business on the continued improvement of our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategy, please visit our careers page for further information or feel free to ask our recruitment team for further information.

All HKA employment decisions are firstly made on merit and shall be made without regard to age, disability, gender or gender reassignment, marriage, and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation, or any other basis in compliance with local legislation.