Academic Credentials
  • B.S., Civil Engineering, Northeastern University, 2023

Ms. Lenes has over three years of experience in the construction industry, with expertise in both commercial and residential sectors. Her background includes involvement in new build projects and forensic investigations of existing structures. She has handled a range of project activities, including scheduling, cost control, field testing, and quality assurance on job sites. Specializing in maintaining project financial health, Ms. Lenes has assisted with budget tracking, change order management, and subcontract negotiation on high-profile projects.

Prior to joining Exponent, Ms. Lenes worked for a luxury residential contractor in Boston, Massachusetts. Her experience managing complex urban projects in Boston's historic architectural districts equipped her with the skills to effectively manage multidisciplinary teams and execute project deliverables with a strong attention to detail. During her time there, she conducted weekly Owner-Architect-Contractor meetings, updated and maintained look-ahead schedules, and analyzed and presented subcontract award recommendations.


She graduated from Northeastern University with a B.S. in Civil Engineering, concentrating in Structural Engineering. During her studies, Ms. Lenes completed three 6-month internships, which helped her develop skills in project management within her field of passion.