Forensic Structural Engineer - Field Investigations & Design

Plamo Trades Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm based in Greater London is seeking a Structural / Civil Engineer to provide forensic engineering services. The role involves conducting investigations into structural failures and producing forensic reports, alongside preparing designs for various structural materials. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience and a background in forensic investigations, along with strong analytical and communication skills. A Chartered Engineer certification and proficiency in relevant software are required for this position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in civil engineering.
• Experience with forensic investigations and insurance claims.
• Proficient in structural engineering design and building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field investigations for construction defects.
• Produce written forensic reports per CPR 35.
• Prepare structural engineering designs and technical specifications.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical writing

Project management

Client communication

Education

BEng degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer (CEng) certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Computer aided design software

Job description

A leading engineering consulting firm based in Greater London is seeking a Structural / Civil Engineer to provide forensic engineering services. The role involves conducting investigations into structural failures and producing forensic reports, alongside preparing designs for various structural materials. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience and a background in forensic investigations, along with strong analytical and communication skills. A Chartered Engineer certification and proficiency in relevant software are required for this position.