Structural Engineer Building Consultant

J.S. Held Llc; Xico; Presencial; MXN 550,000 - 700,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking a mid to senior level Structural Engineer in Veracruz, Mexico. The role involves forensic investigations, technical report preparation, and client consultation. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency in English and Spanish. This position supports flexible work arrangements and offers a full-time commitment to professional growth and development.

Servicios

Flexible Time Off policy

Medical and Life Insurance

Flexible work environment

Formación

• 5 or more years of engineering experience.
• 2 or more years of experience as a forensic engineer.
• Experience conducting damage assessments and forensic investigations.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct field observations, testing and data collection.
• Prepare reports detailing observations made and testing results.
• Work with building departments to determine repair directives.

Conocimientos

Excellent analytical skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual English & Spanish

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Structural Engineer (SE) license or Structural Design Master's Degree

Herramientas

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

Overview

We would like to speak with mid to senior level Structural Engineers to enhance our already robust team of professionals supporting our clients throughout Mexico. Our engineers routinely perform forensic investigations, provide consultation, prepare and deliver technical papers, and serve as expert witnesses.

Our areas of practice include residential, commercial and industrial buildings, roofing, foundation, infrastructure and envelopes, hazard assessments and resulting damage, design and construction defect evaluation, and premise liability evaluations. Assignments will require regular local and regional travel to project sites. Active involvement in professional associations and societies is encouraged and supported.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct field observations, testing and data collection
• Prepare reports detailing observations made, testing results, research conducted and opinions or recommendations
• Work with building departments to determine repair directives
• Conduct research and develop technical topics for publication
• Meet with and present to peers and clients
• Engage in client‑relations marketing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Structural Engineer (SE) license or Structural Design Masters Degree
• 5 or more years of engineering experience
• 2 or more years of experience as a forensic engineer
• Experience in engineering design or construction
• Experience conducting damage assessments and forensic investigations
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer skills (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Desire to learn excel and grow with us and within the profession
• Fully bilingual English & Spanish

Physical and Mental Job Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to travel to various project sites and conduct field investigations.
• Must be able to work at heights.
• Must be able to work in hot and cold environments both indoors and outdoors.
• Must be able to periodically access and work on roofs, scaffolds, lifts and other elevated surfaces and in enclosed spaces (attics, crawlspaces, etc.) with appropriate personal protection.
• Must be able to lift, transport, set up and utilize an extension ladder to access roofs and other elevated surfaces.
• Physically able to climb, stand, walk, kneel and crouch for extended periods of time.

Additional Information

J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our teams needs. Flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed. Flexible Time Off policy. Medical and Life Insurance.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO and Job Accommodations

We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal! J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation please email and include Applicant Accommodation within the subject line with your request and contact information.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full‑time