Principal Engineer - Geotechnical Engineering (M.S./Ph.D.) (New York)

Principal Engineer - Geotechnical Engineering (M.S./Ph.D.)

ID

2024-1850

Location

US-NY-New York

Practice

Civil and Structural Engineering

Position Type

Full-time

Posted Salary Range

USD $175,000.00 - USD $265,000.00 /Yr.

About Exponent

Exponent is the only premium 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. For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability.

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. Thanks for your interest in joining our team!

Key statistics:

950+ Consultants

• 640+ Ph.D.s
• 90+ Disciplines
• 30+ Offices globally

Our Opportunity

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.

You will be responsible for

• 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

You will have the following 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].

Life @ Exponent

To learn more about life at Exponent and our impact, please visit the following links:

Attracting, inspiring, developing, and rewarding exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and expertise are central to our corporate culture. Our diverse team allows us to provide better value to our clients and enjoy an enriched work environment.

Our firm is committed to offering a variety of programs and resources to support health and well-being. We believe that providing competitive benefits as well as compensation and recognition programs empowers our staff to do work that makes a difference.

Work Environment

At Exponent, we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and for building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging. In our offices, you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative, dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment. Our consultants engage in-person in the office unless they are traveling for client work or other business activities.

We value the rich lives our colleagues enjoy outside of work and understand that work/life balance is critical to our employees and their well-being. Consultants have the autonomy to balance their work and personal schedules so you can meet with clients, visit inspection sites, attend conferences, and make time for priorities outside of work, too. It is this flexible, agile work style and working hours that allow our teams to drive innovation and results in their own ways, while meeting the needs of clients. #LI-Onsite

Compensation

Our consultants are rewarded for their technical and business contributions and have an opportunity to plan for future success and career growth. Exponent's total compensation plan is consistent with its expectations of the quality and quantity of work performed and with the professional standards set by Exponent. At the Manager level and above total compensation includes base salary, annual bonus, and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary.

The base salary range for this position is dependent on experience and capabilities, which will be assessed during the interview process.

Salary Range

USD $175,000.00 - USD $265,000.00 /Yr.

Benefits you will enjoy

Access benefits information on our Life@Exponent page:

Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at [email protected].

Job Locations

US-NY-New York
US-TX-Houston
US-WA-Bellevue
US-CO-Denver
US-NY-New York
US-GA-Atlanta
US-FL-Tampa
US-IL-Chicago
US-MA-Natick

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