Forensic Structural Engineer — Field Investigations & Reports

RubixHR; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Halliwell Engineering Associates, founded in 1954, seeks a Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) with 5+ years of experience to assess commercial, institutional, and industrial structures across the region. The role involves performing structural and building failure analyses, evaluating damage, and conducting facilities assessments.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team, mentor junior staff, develop client relationships, and contribute to investigations with written reports and repair

Qualifications

• Licensed Structural Engineer (S.E.) in Illinois.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural analysis and design.
• BS degree in Civil/Structural/Architectural Engineering or Architecture.
• MS degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess condition and potential causes of distress in a wide range of structures.
• Perform field investigations and analyses of structural components.
• Produce written reports detailing findings and repair recommendations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team on investigations.
• Mentor junior staff and receive guidance from senior engineers.
• Develop and maintain client relationships within the region.

Skills

MS Office

Structural analysis software

CADD software

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Civil/Structural/Architectural Engineering

MS in Civil/Structural/Architectural Engineering or Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Halliwell Engineering Associates, founded in 1954, seeks a Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) with 5+ years of experience to assess commercial, institutional, and industrial structures across the region. The role involves performing structural and building failure analyses, evaluating damage, and conducting facilities assessments.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team, mentor junior staff, develop client relationships, and contribute to investigations with written reports and repair