Senior Geotechnical Engineer (Ph.D. or M.S.)

Exponent
Los Angeles, CA
Category Consulting
Job Description
Exponent is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer (Ph.D. or M.S.) to join their Civil & Structural Engineering Practice in Los Angeles, CA. This role involves the inspection, analysis, and evaluation of geotechnical systems, including foundations, retaining walls, and excavations, and preparing repair/mitigation concepts. The company emphasizes teamwork, mentorship, and a learning culture.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering specializing in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university
  • Minimum 3 years experience (M.S.) or 8 years experience (Ph.D.)
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Ability to work independently and with groups
  • Knowledge of geotechnical modeling software
  • Strong communication skills

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
  • Professional development opportunities
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