About the Role
HKA is a global consultancy specializing in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness, and litigation support. The company focuses on anticipating, investigating, and resolving complex challenges through multi-disciplinary expertise. As trusted independent consultants, experts, and advisors, HKA delivers solutions for public and private sector clients worldwide, particularly in situations involving uncertainty, dispute, and project overruns. Their experts have a proven record of global testimony on significant quantum, delay, engineering, and commercial damages matters.
As a Managing Consultant within the Quantum practice, you will be responsible for delivering commissions, ensuring technical quality, commercial performance, and client satisfaction. This role involves close collaboration with senior team members, contributing to engagement success, building client relationships, and strengthening HKA's market presence. The position offers a collaborative environment for developing technical expertise and contributing to high-impact projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce high-quality technical outputs within defined areas of specialism, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and professional excellence.
- Execute commission management responsibilities in alignment with HKA standards, supporting commercial, quality, and client outcomes.
- Own professional development, actively seeking opportunities to expand technical and consulting capabilities.
- Build positive and credible relationships with clients, serving as a reliable point of contact and fostering long-term trust.
- Support business development initiatives, including involvement in bids and proposals, representing HKA at networking events, and acting as a brand ambassador through the quality of work and engagement.
- Understand and manage project risks, demonstrating awareness of commercial considerations and applying sound judgment.
- Assist experts in the formulation and testing of opinions within defined specialist areas, where applicable.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A relevant technical qualification (degree or equivalent), or a certificate of higher education.
- A relevant postgraduate technical qualification is preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the engineering and construction industry or a related discipline.
- Experience supporting or managing client commissions is preferred.
- Expertise in a specific technical discipline, such as scheduling, cost analysis, contract administration, or a defined subject-matter specialism.
- Membership of a relevant professional body is desired.
Required Skills
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Commercial awareness.
- Ability to work collaboratively.
- A responsible and professional approach.
- Strong stakeholder management capability.
- Commission Management.
- Client Relationship building.
- Business Development support.
- Project Risk Management.
Location and Work Environment
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, within the Riyadh Region of Saudi Arabia. At HKA, the culture supports growth, continuous learning, and career development. You will work with colleagues, share knowledge, and contribute to building high-performing project teams. HKA is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for a diverse set of employees and is dedicated to the continuous improvement of its Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion strategy. All employment decisions are made on merit and without regard to protected characteristics, in compliance with local legislation.