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Exponent is a leading engineering and scientific consulting firm. Our multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, physicians, and regulatory consultants brings together more than 90 different disciplines to solve complicated problems facing corporations, insurers, government entities, associations and individuals. Our more than 850 staff members work in 24 offices across the United States and abroad. Exponent has approximately 600 consultants, including more than 325 that have earned a doctorate in their chosen field of specialization.
Exponent provides proven, cost-effective, scientifically defensible, and realistic assessments and solutions to complex environmental issues. Exponent is currently seeking a Senior Managing/Principal Scientist to help build and focus our efforts in greenhouse gas risk management / climate change.
This individual should be an established senior consultant and expert in one or more facets of the field, including:
Greenhouse gas strategy development
Emissions inventories, controls, and mitigation
Strategic and engineering approaches to risk mitigation and/or emissions reductions
Project specific permitting and mitigation
Consultation on and technical evaluation of offsets
Meteorology and climatology (modeling)
Environmental and/or health effect of greenhouse gas management emissions and climate modifications
Risk assessment, quantification, communication, and management
Technical support to greenhouse gas related litigation
Qualifications for this position include:
M.S. or Ph.D. in an Engineering or Scientific discipline
15+ years of consulting experience, including expertise in greenhouse gas risk management / climate change
Strong scientific or engineering and economics / business background related to greenhouse gas management
Fluency on regulatory and intergovernmental initiatives relating to greenhouse gas management
Understanding of interrelated technical, business, and regulatory issues is essential