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Principal Structural or Geotechnical Engineer (MS/PhD)
LondonSource: WhatJobs
£70,000–£95,000
Opportunity
Principal Structural or Geotechnical Engineer – Civil & Structural Engineering Practice , London, UK . Lead business development and growth of Exponent’s structural/geotechnical consulting practice.
Responsibilities
Develop a profitable and dynamic structural or geotechnical engineering consulting practice based in Exponent’s London office.
Identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities and promote Exponent through typical business contacts.
Recruit, develop and mentor staff in the areas of structural or geotechnical engineering, failure analysis and investigation, and domestic and international dispute resolution.
Promote Exponent's expertise by meeting with potential clients, presenting at conferences, and conducting seminars.
Provide strategic consulting and expert witness work.
Bring advanced and insightful solutions to clients in recognized areas of expertise.
Provide project management and project budget oversight.
Develop and mentor staff in both technical and business areas.
Skills & Qualifications
M.S. or Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
Significant business development experience with a proven track record.
Outstanding professional reputation with a robust existing client base.
Significant experience in structural or geotechnical failure analysis, construction claims, dispute resolution, and litigation services.
Proven client management track record and ability to attract projects to support full-time staff.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
Record of professional papers and presentations with a proven record of dedication to quality and accuracy.
Current chartered engineer (CEng).
Effective leadership skills with ability to positively interact with professionals, technical staff, and administrative staff.
Experience providing expert testimony in a dispute resolution setting.
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