Forensic Structural/Civil Engineer (56007)

Ats Family; Penns Park (PA); On-site; USD 130,500 - 159,500; Full time

Job summary

Ats Family is seeking a Forensic Structural/Civil Engineer to join ARCCA, LLC. This remote position is for candidates located in the Northeast (PA, NY, CT, or MA). ARCCA, LLC provides expert forensic engineering services, and the ideal candidate will have extensive experience in conducting damage assessments and preparing technical reports.

The role requires a bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD in engineering, a PE license, and over 10 years of relevant experience. Candidates will utilize advanced 3D scanning technology and produce technical findings supported by testimonies during legal proceedings.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of previous forensic engineering and consulting experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• Strong background in necessary computer programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of damages from various sources.
• Perform site inspections and collect corresponding data.
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations.

Skills

Forensic engineering

Problem-solving

Technical report preparation

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Civil, Mechanical, or similar Engineering

Tools

3D scanning technology

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: ARCCA LLC - PENNS PARK, PA 18943
• Position Type: Full Time
• Education Level: 4 Year Degree
• Salary Range: $145,000.00
• Travel Percentage: Up to 25%
• Job Shift: Day
• Job Category: Engineering

ABOUT ARCCA, LLC

ARCCA, LLC (an ATS Family of Companies) is a growing national forensic, scientific, and engineering company with 6 offices nationwide located in Penns Park, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Chicago, IL; Hollywood, FL; Oakland, CA; and Seattle, WA. Since 1987, ARCCA has assisted thousands of clients in addressing their technical and scientific challenges and managing litigation issues.

Our team of experienced and credentialed professionals provides forensic engineering, expert witness testimony, sports biomechanics and human performance, and research, development, testing and evaluation services. We are recognized for our expertise, credibility, and commitment to safety and risk management.

Job Title: Forensic Structural/Civil Engineer

Location

REMOTE – Ideal candidate will sit in the Northeast (PA, NY, CT or MA)

Department

Forensic Engineering

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of damages from various sources such as water intrusion, wind, vibration, impact, construction standard of care, and building envelope failure.
• Perform site and evidence inspections utilizing the latest 3D scanning technology and software, conduct testing, failure analysis, and collect corresponding data.
• Provide post‑damage assessments outlining scope of repairs along with temporary support systems for repair, analysis, and design of structures and foundations.
• Work in a fast‑paced environment involving multiple projects while remaining detail oriented.
• Prepare and deliver technical/educational presentations to existing and potential client groups and/or present as a keynote speaker at technical conferences.
• Enhance professional/technical knowledge and credibility through continuing education programs, review of technical publications, and the preparation of technical papers.
• Prepare technical reports of scientific findings and conclusions that can be understood by laypersons and supported by testimony during depositions and trials.

Qualifications

• Bachelors, Master’s, or PhD degree in Civil, Mechanical, or similar Engineering disciplines.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 10+ years of previous forensic engineering and consulting experience or relevant industry experience.
• Strong background in and/or willingness to learn the necessary computer programs to evaluate incidents.
• Strong problem‑solving ability, an open‑minded analytical skill set, and intense curiosity to dig deep within the physical evidence to solve the case.
• General Contractor license strongly preferred.
• Experience as an expert witness and testifying strongly preferred.

ARCCA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affidative Action Employer — M/F/Disability/Veteran.