Forensic Engineer

TYG

United States

On-site

USD 130,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Pension plan
Paid paternity leave
Paid maternity leave

Job summary

A national A&E firm is seeking a Senior Forensic Engineer to join its expanding forensic service line. In this role, you will conduct structural assessments and manage multiple cases related to construction defects and storm damage. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, 5–10 years of experience, and holds a PE or SE license. The firm emphasizes professional development and offers competitive compensation, medical, and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5–10 years of structural engineering experience.
  • A current Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license.
  • Multi-state licensure is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed structural assessments to ensure design compliance on various projects.
  • Manage 5–10 active cases, analyzing damage and design flaws to determine root causes.
  • Convey technical findings to clients and stakeholders clearly and effectively.
  • Deliver thorough reports focused on accuracy and clarity.

Skills

Structural Engineering
Communication
Problem Solving
Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Job description

This range is provided by TYG. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Principal Consultant - Building Diagnostics & Structural Engineering

Title: Senior Forensic Engineer

Location: California, Washington, Texas, Colorado, other states available

Salary: $130,000 - $200,000 (depending on location and level of experience)

We’re seeking a Senior Forensic Engineer to join a national A&E firm, growing their forensic service line. Our client specializes in forensic engineering, addressing construction defects and assessing storm damages. Given their growing client base, they are seeking to continue their expansion across several states.

Responsibilities
  • Perform detailed structural assessments to ensure design compliance on a range of projects.
  • Oversee and manage 5–10 active cases, investigating and analyzing damage and design flaws to determine root causes.
  • Clearly convey technical findings to clients, legal teams, and other stakeholders, tailoring communication to suit diverse audiences.
  • Deliver thorough and defensible reports with a focus on accuracy and clarity.
Qualifications
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Architectural Engineering
  • 5–10 years of structural engineering experience.
  • A current Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license (multi-state licensure is a plus).
Why Apply?
  • Opportunity to join a forward-thinking, dynamic firm that places a huge emphasis on professional development and progression
  • Opportunity to work abroad if desired
  • Excellent compensation and benefits package

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply or reach out to ben.oldale@thomasyounggroup.com for more information.

Seniority Level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
  • Full-time
Job Function
  • Engineering, Consulting, and Quality Assurance
  • Civil Engineering, Construction, and Architecture and Planning
Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Pension plan
  • Paid paternity leave
  • Paid maternity leave

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