Geotechnical Engineering Lead

Exponent Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) employer contribution of 7%

Annual bonus

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Exponent Inc. is seeking a Managing Geotechnical Engineer to join our Civil & Structural Engineering Practice. This role entails conducting analyses, evaluating construction claims, and leading project teams in Irvine, CA or Los Angeles, CA. Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. or M.S. degree in Civil Engineering with significant experience, strong analytical skills, and a track record of client relationship management.

Compensation includes a base salary range from $145,000 to $176,000, plus an annual bonus and 401(k) contributions.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university with 5+ years’ experience.
• M.S. in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university plus 10 years’ experience.
• Licensed professional civil engineer with ability to become licensed in multiple states.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analyses of geotechnical and civil engineering systems.
• Evaluate construction claims related to ground conditions.
• Prepare conceptual designs for the repair of geotechnical systems.
• Perform peer reviews and lead project teams.

Skills

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Demonstrated success in managing client relationships

Attention to detail

Effective leadership skills

Strong publication record

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering or M.S. with 10 years experience

Job description

Exponent Inc. is seeking a Managing Geotechnical Engineer to join our Civil & Structural Engineering Practice. This role entails conducting analyses, evaluating construction claims, and leading project teams in Irvine, CA or Los Angeles, CA. Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. or M.S. degree in Civil Engineering with significant experience, strong analytical skills, and a track record of client relationship management.

Compensation includes a base salary range from $145,000 to $176,000, plus an annual bonus and 401(k) contributions.