Construction Construction Associate

Overview

Construction Associate for the Construction Consulting Practice in Alexandria, VA. In this role, you will work as part of a team involved in projects relating to construction project management, program management, construction claims and contract dispute resolution, litigation services and related construction consulting services.

• Developing, updating, and analyzing project schedules
• Planning and analyzing project costs
• Participate on client engagement teams performing various analytical tasks related to CPM scheduling, project delays, lost productivity, and costs and damages
• Tracking and managing project scope changes and project risks
• Reviewing project documents and performing document control
• Preparing project and program status reports
• Supporting requests of project leads and clients

• B.S in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Structural Engineering, Architecture or related discipline plus 1-5 years of industry experience (internships included) or M.S. plus 0-5 years of industry experience (internships included); advanced degree(s), Registration and Certifications are preferred
• Ability to work within project teams with a strong desire to contribute
• Ability to interact effectively with both internal and external clients
• Proactive and self-driven to navigate complexities and resolve hurdles
• Close attention to detail, thorough execution of tasks, and timely completion
• Strong analytical thinking and data management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of common construction related software including Primavera and Microsoft Office tools
• Experience in contract dispute resolution and construction claims, litigation services and construction consulting services is a plus
• Presently legally authorized to work in the United States. No immigration sponsorship or processing required.

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].

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Exponent is a diverse, equal opportunity employer committed to offering programs and resources to support health and well-being. We value a flexible, inclusive work environment that supports work/life balance.

In-person collaboration is valued and offices support a collaborative, multi-disciplinary work environment. Consultants engage in-person in the office unless traveling for client work or other business activities. Flexibility to balance work and personal schedules is supported.

Exponent’s total compensation plan reflects base salary, bonuses for high-intensity efforts, annual bonus, and 401(k) employer contribution (7% of base salary). The base salary range for this position is dependent on experience and capabilities, to be assessed during the interview process.

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Exponent is an 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.

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