Independent Structural Forensics Engineer (1099 Contractor)

Paycom - ATS; Marietta (GA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Forensic is seeking an experienced Professional Engineer specializing in Structural Forensics to provide contract-based consulting services.

This 1099 opportunity suits senior engineers who want flexible, project-based work and the chance to apply deep forensic expertise on residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional structures. The role involves investigating structural failures, construction defects, and causation matters; preparing defensible opinions with sound methodology;

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in good standing; multiple state licensure preferred.
• Prior forensic engineering experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic investigations involving structural failures, construction defects, and property damage claims.
• Perform site inspections, gather data, measurements, photographs, and documentation.
• Analyze structural systems to determine cause, origin, and extent of damages.
• Prepare clear, technically sound forensic reports.
• Provide litigation support, depositions, or expert testimony as needed.

Skills

Structural forensics

PE license

Forensic investigations

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

U.S. Forensic is seeking an experienced Professional Engineer specializing in Structural Forensics to provide contract-based consulting services.

This 1099 opportunity suits senior engineers who want flexible, project-based work and the chance to apply deep forensic expertise on residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional structures. The role involves investigating structural failures, construction defects, and causation matters; preparing defensible opinions with sound methodology;