Civil/Structural Project Engineer

Envista Forensics LLC (US); United States; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Envista Forensics LLC (US) is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to join our forensic consulting team, primarily working from home with occasional field investigations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering and 5–7 years of design experience in various settings.

This position offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the United States. Join us in investigating damages and contributing to significant projects within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in design within residential, commercial and industrial settings.
• Ability to travel 25–30%+ and work in various environmental conditions.
• Physical ability to work at heights such as roofs or scaffolding.

Responsibilities

• Investigate failures, damages, or defects in civil/structural fields.
• Analyze building system failures and evaluate construction quality.
• Conduct field investigations and document damaged property.

Skills

Civil/Structural Engineering knowledge

Field investigation skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to join our forensic consulting team in the Greater Nashville/Knoxville area. This role involves working primarily from home with occasional field investigations (30‑40% of the time), requiring 25‑30%+ travel.

Areas of Responsibility

• Investigate the origins and causes of failures, damages or defects in civil/structural fields within residential, commercial and industrial sites.
• Analyze building system failures, evaluate construction quality, and review design and maintenance procedures.
• Conduct field investigations, lead multi‑party examinations, and document damaged property.
• Research failure modes and code requirements as needed, and prepare recommendations for repair or remediation.
• Prepare reports and letters outlining the origins and causes of damages for clients.
• Manage and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on large, complex assignments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering or a related discipline (required).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; EIT may be considered.
• 5–7 years of experience in design within residential, commercial and industrial settings.
• Field experience is a benefit.
• Ability to travel 25‑30%+ and work in inclement weather and various environmental conditions.
• Physical agility, balance and ability to work in high areas such as roofs or scaffolding.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing along strict timelines.

Benefits and Work Environment

Work from home with a flexible schedule, with field visits occurring 30‑40% of the time. Opportunity to travel and work on diverse assignments across the United States.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Envista Forensics embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds and perspectives.