Construction Forensics Expert & Expert Witness (Remote)

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 130,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Job summary

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc is seeking a Construction Expert with a PE license and construction experience to investigate complex defects and provide expert testimony in legal and insurance matters. The role involves on-site investigations, review of contracts, and clear, defensible opinions on construction defects.

Travel is required (approximately 1-4 times per month), with an 80% in-office and 20% in-field work mix.

Qualifications

• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage several investigations simultaneously.
• Commitment to supporting the growth and development of the business.
• Curiosity to learn and grow within the construction forensics realm.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of construction concerns and problems, including active or completed construction projects.
• Perform on-site investigations, review contracts and legal documents, and accurately report facts and findings.
• Provide expert witness testimony in legal disputes and insurance claims.
• Develop and present clear, concise, and defensible opinions regarding construction defects.
• Collaborate with clients, legal teams, and other stakeholders to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Maintain a strong understanding of industry best practices, building codes, and relevant regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

Growth mindset

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture or construction management

Job description

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc is seeking a Construction Expert with a PE license and construction experience to investigate complex defects and provide expert testimony in legal and insurance matters. The role involves on-site investigations, review of contracts, and clear, defensible opinions on construction defects.

Travel is required (approximately 1-4 times per month), with an 80% in-office and 20% in-field work mix.