Managing Geotechnical Engineer (Ph.D. or M.S
Job in
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90001, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
Exponent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Managing Geotechnical Engineer
Exponent is currently seeking a Managing Geotechnical Engineer for our Civil & Structural Engineering Practice in Los Angeles, CA or Irvine, CA. In this role you will work as part of a team responsible for developing and executing geotechnical engineering projects. This position will provide technically challenging work with excellent opportunities to grow within the firm.
Responsibilities- Conducting analyses of geotechnical and civil engineering systems
- Evaluating construction claims related to ground conditions, earthwork, and earth structures (support of excavations, foundations, retaining walls, etc.)
- Preparing conceptual designs for the repair/restoration of geotechnical systems
- Performing peer reviews
- Leading project teams on the execution of project deliverables (field investigations, analyses, written and oral presentations of findings)
- Developing project work with new and existing clients
- Ph.D. in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university with 5+ years' experience or M.S. in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university plus 10 years' experience
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Demonstrated success in independently developing and managing client relationships
- Attention to detail, dedication to quality and accuracy, desire to work in a fast paced environment
- Proven track record of effective leadership skills
- Strong publication record in peer reviewed journals or conference proceedings or demonstrated leadership or activity in geotechnical professional societies
- Past record of excellent written and verbal communication skills
- 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].
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