Geotechnical Engineering Lead - Growth & Projects

Exponent; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Exponent is seeking a Managing Geotechnical Engineer in Bellevue, WA to lead geotechnical analyses and project teams on diverse civil engineering projects. You will work with multi-disciplinary experts to deliver technically challenging solutions and grow within a collaborative culture.

The role emphasizes leadership, client development, and rigorous analysis, with opportunities to contribute to sustainability and safety in complex projects.

Qualifications

• PhD in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical focus and 5+ years post-grad experience
• MS in Civil Engineering Geotechnical with 10+ years post-grad experience considered
• P.E./P.Eng/C.Eng licenses recognized
• Strong analytical and leadership abilities
• Proven client relationship development and management
• Attention to detail in fast-paced environments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct analyses of geotechnical and civil engineering systems
• Evaluate construction claims related to ground conditions and earthworks
• Prepare conceptual designs for repair/restoration of geotechnical systems
• Perform peer reviews and lead project teams
• Develop project work with new and existing clients

Skills

Geotechnical analysis

Project leadership

Client relationships

Written communication

Education

PhD in Civil Engineering Geotechnical

MS in Civil Engineering Geotechnical

Tools

P.E. License (US)

P.Eng License (Canada)

C.Eng License (UK)

Job description

Exponent is seeking a Managing Geotechnical Engineer in Bellevue, WA to lead geotechnical analyses and project teams on diverse civil engineering projects. You will work with multi-disciplinary experts to deliver technically challenging solutions and grow within a collaborative culture.

The role emphasizes leadership, client development, and rigorous analysis, with opportunities to contribute to sustainability and safety in complex projects.