Principal Engineer - Geotechnical Engineering (m.s./ph.d.)

Principal Engineer - Geotechnical Engineering

Exponent is the only premier 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. Plus, we help you grow your career through mentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning.

We are currently seeking candidates for a Principal Engineer (Geotechnical Engineering) for our Civil & Structural Engineering Practice, located in New York, NY, Houston, TX, Bellevue, WA, Denver, CO, Chicago, IL, Natick, MA or Atlanta, GA. You will have a significant role in developing business and expanding the practice in this technical and geographic area.

Responsibilities:

• Identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities and promoting Exponent through industry contacts
• Significantly contributing to increasing Exponent's civil and geotechnical engineering consulting efforts
• Providing strategic consulting and expert witness work
• Bringing advanced and insightful solutions to clients in your recognized areas of expertise
• Providing project management and project budget oversight
• Developing and mentoring staff in both technical and business areas

Skills and Qualifications:

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Civil Engineering plus 15 years of experience
• Significant business development experience with a proven track record
• Ability to attract projects to support full-time staff and to manage and develop a group of highly motivated individuals
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams
• A record of professional papers and presentations and a proven record of dedication to quality and accuracy
• 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].