Senior Manager, Structural Engineering (Ph.D.)

Exponent • Natick, MA

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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. Our vision is to engage multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower 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!

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field
• Significant business development experience with a proven track record
• Licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Massachusetts
• Structural Engineer (SE) License is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to attract projects and develop a group of highly motivated individuals
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in technical engineering and project management post-graduation
• An outstanding professional reputation with an existing client base
• Experience providing expert testimony in a dispute resolution setting
• Significant experience in construction claims, dispute resolution, and litigation services
• Experience drafting/reviewing analysis, reports, and presentations
• Effective leadership skills with the ability to positively interact with professionals, technical staff, and administrative staff
• Outstanding professional reputation and a record of publications
• Strong client base in similar market areas
• A dedication to quality and accuracy

Responsibilities

• Cultivating and expanding strategic client relationships by identifying new business opportunities, securing engagements aligned with emerging needs, and consistently delivering high-quality work
• Inspection, analysis, and determination of root causes of structural/building envelope performance failures
• Conducting projects and supervising others analytical and computer problem solving
• Leading field investigations and diagnostic surveys
• Preparing and presenting technical reports and complicated engineering assessments
• Continued professional development towards maintaining professional expertise
• Providing expert testimony where appropriate

Benefits

• 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary
• Competitive benefits and compensation programs
• Support for health and well-being
• Flexible work style and working hours

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree