Lead Geotechnical Engineer & Project Leader (Oakland)

Exponent Inc.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Exponent Inc. is seeking a Managing Geotechnical Engineer to join their Civil & Structural Engineering Practice in Oakland, CA. The role involves leading project teams, conducting geotechnical analyses, and managing client relationships. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Geotechnical Engineering or a M.S. with extensive experience. Compensation includes a competitive salary of $140,000 to $170,000, with benefits such as a 401(k) contribution and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering with 5 years’ experience.
• M.S. in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering with 10 years’ experience.
• P.E. License in at least one state, ability to become licensed in others.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analyses of geotechnical and civil engineering systems.
• Evaluate construction claims related to ground conditions.
• Prepare conceptual designs for geotechnical systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Client relationship management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering)

M.S. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering)

Job description

Exponent Inc. is seeking a Managing Geotechnical Engineer to join their Civil & Structural Engineering Practice in Oakland, CA. The role involves leading project teams, conducting geotechnical analyses, and managing client relationships. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Geotechnical Engineering or a M.S. with extensive experience. Compensation includes a competitive salary of $140,000 to $170,000, with benefits such as a 401(k) contribution and opportunities for career growth.