Forensic Structural Engineer: Investigations & Testimony

Avance Consulting; Ohio; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Avance Consulting is seeking a Professional Engineer specialized in Structural Forensics to lead investigations into failures, defects, and related forensic matters in Ohio. The role emphasizes rigorous analysis and clear technical reporting, with opportunities to provide expert testimony when required.

The candidate will conduct site inspections, apply engineering principles to assess issues, stay current with codes, and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines while communicating findings

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed forensic investigations of structural failures, collapses, and defects.
• Perform site inspections and gather relevant data for forensic analysis.
• Apply engineering principles to analyze and assess structural issues.
• Prepare clear, concise technical reports outlining findings and conclusions.
• Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings when required.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal commu­nic

Project management

Expert testimony experience (a plus)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Avance Consulting is seeking a Professional Engineer specialized in Structural Forensics to lead investigations into failures, defects, and related forensic matters in Ohio. The role emphasizes rigorous analysis and clear technical reporting, with opportunities to provide expert testimony when required.

The candidate will conduct site inspections, apply engineering principles to assess issues, stay current with codes, and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines while communicating findings