Manager - Construction Consulting

Exponent Inc. • Alexandria, VA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients’ most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges.
We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutions that create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world. For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability.
Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. At Exponent, you’ll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas, talents, backgrounds, and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights. Plus, we help you grow your career through mentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning. Thanks for your interest in joining our team!
Key statistics:
950+ Consultants
640+ Ph.D.s
90+ Disciplines
30+ Offices globally
Our Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Manager for our Construction Consulting Practice in our Alexandria, Virginia office. In this role you will work as part of a team which works on large complex construction change-management and dispute resolution engagements.

Requirements

• Master’s degree with relevant experience in construction management, architectural design, and/or engineering
• 10-15 years of experience in the subcontracting, general contracting, construction management or construction consulting industry
• Sound understanding of industry standard scope and risk allocation processes as well as project delivery methodology
• Full understanding of the project life cycle from design through closeout and dispute resolution.
• Experience in construction change processes, including extra work, changes, claims, and dispute resolution processes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work and interact effectively with internal teams and clients
• Knowledge of and substantial experience with Primavera P6 and other Project scheduling software

Responsibilities

• Project management
• Performing and directing detailed project change issue analysis, including delay, cost, productivity impacts
• Developing demonstrative exhibits, written affirmative and rebuttal reports, and client ready presentations for review by senior management and clients
• Active participation in industry associations

Benefits

• Access benefits information on our Life@Exponent page:https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent
• 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 Manager level and above total compensation includes base salary, annual bonus, and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager