Global Catastrophe Modeling Engineer

Karen Clark & Company; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A catastrophe modeling firm is seeking a qualified Structural Engineer in Boston, MA. The ideal candidate will develop vulnerability models and conduct post-disaster surveys for various natural hazards. Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in civil engineering, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. This role requires collaboration and an understanding of building responses to hazards.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in civil engineering required; PhD preferred.
• Practical experience with building design or forensic engineering required.
• Experience conducting post-disaster surveys following natural catastrophes required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain building vulnerability models for natural hazards.
• Conduct post-event damage surveys for natural disasters around the world.
• Prepare technical documentation and deliver presentations.

Skills

Building vulnerability modeling

Data analysis

Communication skills

Organizational abilities

Education

Master’s degree in civil engineering

PhD in civil engineering

Job description

A catastrophe modeling firm is seeking a qualified Structural Engineer in Boston, MA. The ideal candidate will develop vulnerability models and conduct post-disaster surveys for various natural hazards. Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in civil engineering, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. This role requires collaboration and an understanding of building responses to hazards.