Managing Geotechnical Engineer

18 hours ago

Los Angeles CA United States Exponent Full time
Managing Geotechnical Engineer (Ph.D. or M.S.)

ID: 2024-1657

Location: US-CA-Los Angeles

Practice: Civil and Structural Engineering

Position Type: Full-time

Posted Salary Range: USD $130,000.00 - USD $175,000.00 /Yr.

About Exponent

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.

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.

Our Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Managing Geotechnical Engineer for our Civil Engineering Practice in Los Angeles, CA . In this role you will work as part of a team responsible for developing and executing geotechnical engineering projects. This position will provide technically challenging work with excellent opportunities to grow within the firm.

You will be responsible for
  • 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
You will have the following skills and qualifications
  • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university with 5+ years' experience or M.S. in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university plus 10 years' experience
  • 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
  • Current licensed professional civil engineer in at least one state with ability to become licensed in multiple other states

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).

Life @ Exponent

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Life at Exponent

Our Impact

Attracting, inspiring, developing, and rewarding exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and expertise are central to our corporate culture. Our diverse team allows us to provide better value to our clients and enjoy an enriched work environment.

Work Environment

At Exponent, we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and for building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging. Our consultants engage in-person in the office unless they are traveling for client work or other business activities.

Compensation

Our consultants are rewarded for their technical and business contributions and have an opportunity to plan for future success and career growth. Exponent's total compensation plan is consistent with its expectations of the quality and quantity of work performed and with the professional standards set by Exponent.

Salary Range

USD $130,000.00 - USD $175,000.00 /Yr.

Benefits you will enjoy

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Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

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