Senior Civil/Structural Engineer (M.S./Ph.D.)
About The Position
Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients’ most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges. We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutions that create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world. For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability. Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. At Exponent, you’ll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas, talents, backgrounds, and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights. Plus, we help you grow your career through mentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning. Thanks for your interest in joining our team! Key statistics: 950+ Consultants 640+ Ph.D.s 90+ Disciplines 30+ Offices globally Our Opportunity We are currently seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer for our Civil & Structural Engineering Practice in Houston, TX. In this role you will work as part of a team to perform field investigations and diagnostic surveys, perform structural analysis, review structural designs, assess structural risk, and maintain client relations. Assignments will require the ability to gather information from and convey technical conclusions to individuals in engineering, business, and industry.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Civil/Structural Engineering or a related engineering field is strongly preferred, but a M.S. degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, or a related engineering field, plus a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience will also be considered
- P.E. or S.E. License in at least one state is required
- Presently legally authorized to work in the United States. No immigration sponsorship or processing required.
- Creative problem-solving ability
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in multi-disciplinary teams
- Strong desire to work in a fast-paced consulting environment
- 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
- Inspection, analysis, and determination of root causes of structure and building performance problems
- Reviewing the design of structures according to applicable codes and standards
- Conducting computer analysis of structural systems
- Performing field investigations and diagnostic surveys
- Preparing technical reports and presentations
- Continued professional development towards establishing professional expertise
Benefits
- Our firm is committed to offering a variety of programs and resources to support health and well-being. We believe that providing competitive benefits as well as compensation and recognition programs empowers our staff to do work that makes a difference.
- At the Associate and Senior Associate level, total compensation includes base salary, bi-weekly bonuses for high-intensity efforts, annual bonus and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
