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Forensic Structural Engineer, P.E.

Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company

Illinois

Remote

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in forensic engineering seeks a Forensic Structural Engineer, P.E. in Illinois. This role involves assessing damage from various incidents, requiring a strong engineering background, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

401(k) plan
Major medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company-provided life insurance
Health savings account
Generous vacation pay
Holiday pay

Qualifications

  • Licensed P.E. or S.E. in Illinois required.
  • 2+ years' forensic engineering experience preferred.
  • Ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and evaluate damage following catastrophes.
  • Perform physical evaluations and inspections.
  • Prepare reports documenting findings.

Skills

Technical writing
Verbal communication
Customer service

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering
Master of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

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Talent Acquisition Manager - Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company - 100 years of Forensic Engineering & Construction Consulting

Haag, a Salas O’Brien Company and a leader in forensic engineering and consulting since 1924, is seeking an experienced Forensic Structural Engineer ideally in the Illinois, ideally in the Chicago area. Working remotely from your home office, you will investigate and evaluate the cause and extent of damage following storms, natural disasters, fires/explosions, construction/design defects, accidents, and other types of catastrophes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • You must be a licensed P.E. or S.E. in Illinois (or eligible by reciprocity).
  • 2+ years’ forensic engineering experience preferred.
  • Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, including working in confined spaces and on roofs. Carrying ladders and operating other equipment are essential functions of the job.
  • The ability to travel locally, regionally, and nationally as needed by vehicle or by plane.
  • Must be able to work independently and with a cross-functional team of experts.
  • Strong technical writing skills are required; the ability to write effective reports is critical.
  • Strong verbal communication skills are necessary; you should be an effective communicator in face-to-face interactions.
  • The ability to provide the utmost in customer service to our clients is a must.
  • Technical proficiency with computers, phones, cameras, etc.
  • Expert Witness experience is preferred.
  • You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship or any restrictions.

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited university is required. A Master of Science Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering is highly desirable.

The total compensation range for this position is $100,000 - $195,000 per year. The base salary range for this position is $100,000 to $140,000. The variable compensation range for this position is $0 to $55,000 per year but is not limited to that.

Established in 1924, Haag is employee-owned and offers competitive salaries and bonus incentive plans to our Forensic Engineers. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a robust 401(k) plan, major medical, dental, and vision health coverage; company-provided life insurance with AD&D coverage; a health savings account; short and long-term disability coverages; and generous vacation pay, holiday pay, stock purchase plan, etc. Our collaborative environment supports career advancement and offers the best professional training in the industry through Haag Education and the Haag Certification program.

Haag thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.

We do not accept candidate referrals from third-party recruiters, employment or staffing agencies, organizations, or any other vendors/individuals who may represent job seekers. Unsolicited resumes submitted to Haag without a written agreement or contract already in place will be considered the property of Haag, and the company will not be responsible for any fees associated with the hiring of that candidate.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Engineering and Consulting
  • Industries
    Engineering Services, Construction, and Civil Engineering

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