Forensic Engineer: Structural Damage & Field Investigations

UES; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UES is seeking a Forensic Engineer in Kansas City, MO to conduct investigations for various structural problems. Responsibilities include performing detailed inspections, preparing reports, and managing projects. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, active PE license, analytical skills, and experience in forensic structural engineering. This role involves moderate travel and requires adherence to safety protocols. UES offers a collaborative environment that impacts communities positively.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of Forensic Structural Engineering experience.
• Active PE license required.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check in accordance with Florida’s Jessica Lunsford Act.

Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic investigations for insurance claims.
• Perform on-site inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
• Manage multiple projects and produce client reports.
• Prepare detailed forensic engineering reports with findings and recommendations.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Client-facing skills

Expertise in structural analysis software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

BIM/CAD platforms

Structural analysis software

Job description

UES is seeking a Forensic Engineer in Kansas City, MO to conduct investigations for various structural problems. Responsibilities include performing detailed inspections, preparing reports, and managing projects. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, active PE license, analytical skills, and experience in forensic structural engineering. This role involves moderate travel and requires adherence to safety protocols. UES offers a collaborative environment that impacts communities positively.