Principal Dispute Resolution

Our Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Principal Dispute Resolution for our Construction Consulting Practice in Oakland, CA. In this role, you will work as part of a dynamic and diverse team advising and assisting clients on large and complex construction projects and issues. We are looking for experienced construction disputes consultants to lead and further expand our construction consulting services in the areas of delay and quantum.

You will be responsible for

• Expanding our construction consulting work with a particular focus on developing and managing new client relationships
• Providing strategic planning to identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities and promote Exponent's service offerings and brand
• Generating significant revenue to help build a profitable team of consultants
• Overseeing client assignments; providing claims preparation, review, and analysis; and assisting clients through dispute process including litigation
• Preparing analyses and expert reports related to construction delay, cost, damages, lost profits, and lost productivity
• Recruiting, developing, and mentoring staff in areas of construction delays and impacts, cost and damages, and construction advisory
• Promoting Exponent's service offerings by meeting with potential clients, presenting at conferences, writing thought leadership articles and white papers, and conducting seminars

You will have the following skills and qualifications

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].

Life @ Exponent

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.

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 Manager level and above total compensation includes base salary, annual bonus, and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary.

The base salary range for this position is $200,000 - $300,000 dependent on experience and capabilities, which will be assessed during the interview process.

Salary Range

USD $200,000.00 - USD $300,000.00 / Yr.

Benefits you will enjoy

Access benefits information on our Life@Exponent page :

Job Locations

US-CA-Oakland