Engineering Partner (Independent Contractor)

ZipRecruiter; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Licensed Engineers to join their team as Engineering Partners. This independent contractor role offers the flexibility to work on various projects across major Texas cities. You will leverage your expertise in structural, civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering to conduct assessments, provide expert opinions, and ensure compliance with building codes. This position is perfect for motivated professionals looking to make an impact while enjoying the autonomy of contract work. Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality inspection solutions and superior customer service.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas required.
• Experience in inspections and code compliance essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engineering assessments for properties.
• Generate detailed reports and collaborate with professionals.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Forensic Engineering

Report Writing

Education

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Tools

Engineering Software

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:

Engineering Partner (Independent Contractor)

Company: GreenWorks Inspections & Engineering

Location: Dallas, Austin, Houston, or San Antonio, TX

Job Type: Contract (1099)

About GreenWorks Inspections & Engineering:

GreenWorks Inspections & Engineering is a leading provider of residential and commercial inspection and assessment services in Texas and Colorado. We specialize in residential and commercial property inspections, Structural Engineering evaluations, and Environmental Assessments and Testing. Our team is dedicated to delivering a high-quality inspection solution while maintaining superior customer service.

Job Overview:

GreenWorks is seeking experienced Licensed Engineers to join our team as Engineering Partners on a 1099 independent contractor basis. This role is ideal for motivated professionals who want the flexibility of contract work while leveraging their expertise in structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, or forensic engineering. As an Engineering Partner, you will provide expert assessments, inspections, and reports for various projects across Dallas, Austin, Houston, and San Antonio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct structural, mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering assessments for residential and commercial properties.

• Provide forensic engineering evaluations related to foundation issues, storm damage, and structural failures.

• Review construction plans, blueprints, and inspection reports for code compliance and safety.

• Generate detailed engineering reports with professional recommendations.

• Collaborate with inspectors, architects, contractors, and city officials on engineering-related concerns.

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and building codes (IRC, IBC, ASCE, NEC, etc.).

• Conduct on-site inspections and provide expert opinions for litigation or insurance claims when needed.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Texas (Required).

• Specialization in structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, or forensic engineering .

• Experience in building inspections, code compliance, and forensic assessments.

• Strong understanding of Texas building codes, permitting processes, and engineering best practices.

• Ability to work independently with excellent time management and attention to detail.

• Proficiency in report writing and engineering software.

• Reliable transportation for travel to job sites within the assigned region.

• Must have liability insurance as an independent contractor.

• Ability to pass a background check (if required by clients).

Compensation & Benefits:

• 1099 independent contractor role (no benefits, self-employed).

• Competitive per-project fees based on scope and complexity.

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