Senior Seismic Hazard Specialist

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

Support and grow the practice in West Region by serving new and existing clients and markets while cross-selling GEI’s core business areas.
Help coordinate business development activities within the practice by identifying key clients / business areas, growth strategy, and capture strategy.
Lead proposal efforts, maintain high visibility in the marketplace through regular client contact, participate and encourage active participation in professional organizations, and make presentations at client and industry events.
Exemplify commitment to technical excellence balanced with client-expectations and satisfaction, and profitable project management.
Serve as a technical leader and mentor.
Participate in recruiting efforts and the integration and training of new staff.
Contribute to strategic planning at the office, regional, and national level.
Provide technical leadership and senior level oversight.

Overnight travel is required, approximately 0 to 15%.

Minimum Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience in seismic hazard assessments.
• Minimum of M.S. degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering or related field, Ph.D. preferred.
• Seller-Doer with industry relationships, national recognition, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Diverse technical background including a strong fundamental knowledge of the principles of earthquake engineering and seismic hazard assessments.
• Publishing track record in seismic hazards, experience as an independent peer reviewer, knowledge of current practices and trends, and known in the industry for technical excellence.
• Colligial team builder with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent technical report writing and communication skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel to GEI branch offices, and project/client sites as required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.