Forensic Structural Engineer, PE (Mississippi area)

U.S. Forensic; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Forensic is seeking a highly skilled Professional Engineer specializing in Civil/Structural Engineering. The successful candidate will play a key role in investigating and analyzing structural failures, damage and defects.

This position requires a strong background in civil or structural engineering and the ability to provide expert testimony when necessary. Ideal candidate sits in the Mississippi area and is comfortable supporting cases in the surrounding area.

Qualifications

• Civil/Structural engineering background required.
• Professional Engineer license required.
• Experience with forensic investigations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic investigations to evaluate structural damage, defects, failures, moisture intrusion and related issues.
• Perform site inspections and data collection to support forensic analysis.
• Analyze structural issues using engineering principles and prepare clear technical reports summarizing findings.
• Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings when required.
• Stay current with industry codes and standards related to structural engineering.

Job description

U.S. Forensic, LLC, an ATS Family of Companies, assists commercial and industrial and residential clients by performing forensic evaluations, reporting, and expert witness testimony. The firm’s capabilities include accident reconstruction; civil/structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering; fire origin and cause; and environmental services. U.S. Forensic tailors its consulting engineering services to meet each client’s unique needs, and its experienced forensic engineers and investigators support a wide range of industries. As part of the ATS family, the company also offers expanded capabilities in testing, inspection, and calibration when a broader scope of services is required.

Applied Technical Services, LLC (ATS) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. ATS serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets, including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today, ATS employs nearly 2,100 team members across more than 95 locations throughout the United States.

Job Title

Professional Engineer - Forensic (Structural)

Company

U.S. Forensic, LLC (an ATS Company)

Position Type

Full-Time

Location

Ideal candidate will sit in the Mississippi area and be comfortable supporting cases in the surrounding area.

Job Overview

U.S. Forensic is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Professional Engineer specializing in Civil/Structural Engineering. The successful candidate will play a key role in investigating and analyzing structural failures, damage and defects. This position requires a strong background in civil or structural engineering and the ability to provide expert testimony when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive forensic investigations to evaluate structural damage, defects, failures, moisture intrusion and source evaluations, premises liability claims, and roof assessments.
• Perform site inspections and gather relevant data to support forensic analysis.
• Utilize engineering principles and practices to analyze and assess structural issues.
• Prepare clear and concise technical reports outlining findings and conclusions.
• Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings when required.
• Stay current with industry trends, codes, and standards related to structural engineering.
• Other duties as assigned.