Civil Engineer - Highway Construction Manager, Resident Engineer

Robson Forensic, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Hybride; USD 120 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Robson Forensic, Inc. in the United States seeks a seasoned Professional Engineer with 10+ years of hands-on highway construction and safety experience to lead incident investigations and provide expert analysis.

You will collaborate with nationally respected experts, travel for training and sworn testimony, and deliver clear, objective reports. A P.E. license and a B.S. in Civil Engineering are required, with DOT experience highly preferred. Hybrid work across FL, GA, PA is available.

Qualifications

• Active P.E. license required.
• 10+ years hands-on highway/construction experience (DOT preferred).
• Strong ability to translate technical findings for non-technical audiences.
• Willingness to travel ~20% for training and testimony.

Responsabilités

• Investigate highway construction incidents.
• Analyze site procedures and standards of practice.
• Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
• Provide expert testimony in deposition or trial.

Connaissances

P.E. licensure

Clear report writing

Testimony skills

Formation

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Description du poste

You are already an expert in your field. You are a P.E. who has 10 years or more of hands‑on experience as a Highway Resident Engineer and/or Construction Manager with a broad understanding of highway/roadway construction and site safety. This role asks you to bring this same set of skills and knowledge to a different challenge: determining why an incident occurred. You will work alongside nationally respected experts on casework that is consequential to industry and society, and you will keep learning for the rest of your career. Prior forensic experience is not required. We hire for deep industry knowledge. Robson Forensic will train you to apply your expertise in a forensic setting, based on our experience of nearly 40 years in providing expert witness services.

Responsibilities

• Investigate highway construction incidents.
• Analyze highway construction site procedures, applying your experience and comprehensive knowledge of standards and practices.
• Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
• Provide expert testimony. You will delve into the "why" behind incidents and disputes, critically assessing decision‑making, operational procedures, and the standards of care.

Requirements

• Licensure: Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Experience

10+ years of hands‑on experience (including DOT experience) in highway construction (excavation, paving, drainage, utilities, bridges and other structures, etc.), traffic control and safety in highway work zones, construction management, construction inspection, construction safety, means & methods, contracts, scheduling, estimating, subcontractor management, quality control, QC/QA testing, and incident and claims investigations.

Additional Knowledge

• Knowledge: Thorough working knowledge of highway construction site procedures.

Skills

• Aptitude: Strong ability to convey complex technical findings into a clear and objective deliverable for non-technical audiences.
• Other: A clean background screen, a driver’s license, and the ability to drive.
• Experience that helps, though not required:
• Highway/roadway design and/or maintenance
• Materials testing
• Residential or commercial land development
• Stormwater systems design
• Parking lot design/construction
• Vertical construction

Work Style

Approximately 20% of the role is travel for training, inspections, and providing sworn testimony on your investigative findings at a deposition or trial. The remainder is investigation, analysis, and report writing, working independently and as part of a collaborative team. Our experts offer and receive support/mentoring in a firm with over 100 scientists, engineers, and other professionals and manage a portfolio of 50-70 projects/clients.

Locations

Miami Lakes/Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Atlanta, GA, & Lancaster, PA (hybrid)

About Robson Forensic

Robson Forensic is a national leader in expert witness consulting, providing technical expertise across many fields within engineering, architecture, science, and a broad range of specialty disciplines. Our experts come from both industry and academia, and the work blends collaboration with autonomy.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.