Forensic Civil/Structural Engineer — Growth, Remote Work

Rimkus Consulting Group; City of Syracuse (NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & P

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Work From Home

Job summary

Rimkus Consulting Group seeks a Civil Engineer with forensic expertise to join our team. You will perform investigations, assess causes of structural failures, and prepare written and oral reports, including expert testimony when needed.

Requirements include a B.S. in Civil Engineering, a P.E. license, 5+ years of experience, and the ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high professional standards. Some positions may offer remote or hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering is required.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the employing state or ability to obtain quickly.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Project management and/or field investigation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform investigations and analyses of residential, commercial, and industrial properties to resolve claims.
• Conduct field investigations to determine causes of failure or damage and document on-site conditions.
• Prepare oral and written reports detailing findings, extent of loss, remediation scope, and provide expert opinions.
• Manage multiple projects and coordinate with other experts to deliver client reports on time.
• Ensure safety and due diligence during project execution.
• Develop and maintain effective client relationships.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical skills

Client interaction

MS Office

Engineering software

Education

B.S. Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office

CAD/CAE software

Job description

Rimkus Consulting Group seeks a Civil Engineer with forensic expertise to join our team. You will perform investigations, assess causes of structural failures, and prepare written and oral reports, including expert testimony when needed.

Requirements include a B.S. in Civil Engineering, a P.E. license, 5+ years of experience, and the ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high professional standards. Some positions may offer remote or hybrid work options.