Managing Geotechnical Engineer (Ph.D. or M.S.)
About The Position
Exponent is seeking a Managing Geotechnical Engineer for its Civil & Structural Engineering Practice in Bellevue, WA. This role involves working within a team to develop and execute geotechnical engineering projects, offering technically challenging work and opportunities for growth within the firm. The position requires conducting analyses of geotechnical and civil engineering systems, evaluating construction claims related to ground conditions and earth structures, preparing conceptual designs for repairs, performing peer reviews, leading project teams, and developing new client relationships.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university with at least 5 years’ post-grad experience
- Alternatively, a M.S. in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university, plus at least 10 years’ post-grad experience, will be considered
- A P.E. License (US), P.Eng License (Canada), or C.Eng License (UK)
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Demonstrated success in independently developing and managing client relationships
- Attention to detail, dedication to quality and accuracy, desire to work in a fast paced environment
- Proven track record of effective leadership skills
- Strong publication record in peer reviewed journals or conference proceedings or demonstrated leadership or activity in geotechnical professional societies
- Past record of excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV (Curriculum Vitae) with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page].
Responsibilities
- Conducting analyses of geotechnical and civil engineering systems
- Evaluating construction claims related to ground conditions, earthwork, and earth structures (support of excavations, foundations, retaining walls, etc.)
- Preparing conceptual designs for the repair/restoration of geotechnical systems
- Performing peer reviews
- Leading project teams on the execution of project deliverables (field investigations, analyses, written and oral presentations of findings)
- Developing project work with new and existing clients
Benefits
- Base salary, annual bonus, and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary.
- Access benefits information on our Life@Exponent page: https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
