Principal, Construction Advisory — Data Center Strategy

Exponent; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k) employer contribution of 7%

Career growth support

Job summary

Exponent seeks a Principal for their Construction Consulting Practice in Washington, DC. This role involves leading complex data center projects and advising clients on portfolio management and risk optimization. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience and a relevant advanced degree.

Additionally, the position offers a competitive salary ranging from $230,000 to $320,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits supporting career growth and well-being.

The company values in-person interactions to foster collaboration and offers a flexible work style to balance client engagements with personal priorities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in construction management and project advisory.
• Significant experience in construction advisory, including risk management and performance monitoring.
• Proven business development and client management track record.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to complex data center projects.
• Grow the construction consulting business through new client relationships.
• Serve as the main liaison between clients and Exponent.
• Recruit, develop, and mentor staff.

Skills

Construction management

Project advisory

Data analytics

Client management

Business development

Education

M.B.A. or M.S./M.S.E. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or Business Administration

Job description

Exponent seeks a Principal for their Construction Consulting Practice in Washington, DC. This role involves leading complex data center projects and advising clients on portfolio management and risk optimization. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience and a relevant advanced degree.

Additionally, the position offers a competitive salary ranging from $230,000 to $320,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits supporting career growth and well-being.

The company values in-person interactions to foster collaboration and offers a flexible work style to balance client engagements with personal priorities.