Exponent

Construction Consulting Senior Associate

Exponent • $95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Civil, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related discipline with 5+ years of experience, or M.S. in Engineering with 3-5 years of experience; advanced degrees and certifications preferred
  • Desirable experience on construction projects involving multiple engineering disciplines
  • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering design drawings and as-built documentation
  • Capable of team collaboration with a desire to contribute
  • Effective communication skills with both internal and external clients
  • Proactive in troubleshooting and risk resolution
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and data management capabilities
  • Familiarity with construction-related software, including Primavera, Procure, InEight, PlanGrid, AutoDesk, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office tools

Responsibilities

  • Develop, analyze, and update project schedules
  • Plan and evaluate project costs effectively
  • Track and manage changes in project scope and risks
  • Conduct document control and review project documents
  • Prepare status reports for projects and programs
  • Assist project leads and clients with specific requests
  • Deliver construction project advisory services
  • Create detailed written reports and presentations
  • Engage in networking activities with industry associations

Benefits

  • Access to a variety of health and well-being programs
  • Support for work/life balance with flexible schedules
  • A collaborative and dynamic multi-disciplinary work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary
Full Job Description
Our Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Construction Consulting Senior Associate for our Construction Consulting Practice in Houston, TX. 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.

You will be responsible for

  • Developing, updating, and analyzing project schedules
  • Planning and analyzing project costs
  • 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
  • Providing construction project advisory services
  • Developing written reports and presentations
  • Networking with industry associations and professionals


You will have the following skills and qualifications

  • B.S in Civil, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related discipline plus 5 + years of industry experience (internships included) or M.S. in Engineering plus 3 - 5 years of industry experience (internships included); advanced degree(s), Registration and Certifications are preferred
  • Industry experience on construction projects that involve multiple engineering disciplines is desirable
  • Ability to decipher engineering design drawings and as-built documentation
  • 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, through in execution of tasks, and timely in task completions
  • Strong analytical thinking and data management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of common construction related software including Primavera, Procure, InEight, PlanGrid, AutoDesk, Navisworks, and Microsoft office tools
  • Experience in contract dispute resolution and construction claims, litigation services and construction consulting services is a plus, but not necessary
  • Presently legally authorized to work in the US, no immigration sponsorship or visa processing required


Life @ Exponent

To learn more about life at Exponent and our impact, please visit the following links:
https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent
https://www.exponent.com/company/our-impact

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 Associate and Senior Associate level, total compensation includes base salary, bi-weekly bonuses for high-intensity efforts, 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.

Benefits you will enjoy

Access benefits information on our Life[redacted] page: https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent



Job Locations

US-TX-Houston

About Exponent

Exponent is a multi-disciplinary engineering and scientific consulting firm that brings together more than 90 different disciplines to solve engineering, science, regulatory, and business issues facing our clients. The company has been providing solutions to complex problems for more than 50 years and has a reputation for technical expertise, objective analysis, and clear communication. Exponent's services include analysis and testing, engineering and design, human factors, environmental and health sciences, and regulatory consulting. The company serves clients in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, consumer products, energy, healthcare, and technology.
Learn more about Exponent
Size
1,215 employees
Market Cap
$5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$82.5 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+8.2%
Revenue
$399.9 million
NASDAQ

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