Lead Forensic Structural Engineer — Diagnostics & Restoration

LVI Associates; North Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

LVI Associates seeks a licensed Structural Engineer (PE) to lead forensic investigations, diagnostics, and building envelope assessments on high-profile projects across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors.

You will manage client relationships, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate with owners, architects, insurers, and legal teams while contributing to business development.

This full-time role offers a clear career path, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Licensed Structural Engineer (PE) with at least 7 years in forensic engineering, diagnostics, restoration, or related consulting.
• Experience leading projects and managing client relationships in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Experience supporting litigation matters, insurance claims, or legal investigations is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead forensic engineering and diagnostics projects from investigation through completion.
• Perform structural assessments, condition surveys, and failure investigations on existing buildings and structures.
• Develop technical reports, repair recommendations, and engineering solutions for clients.

Skills

PE license

Forensic engineering

Project management

Client relationships

Litigation support

Building envelope knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office Suite

Job description

LVI Associates seeks a licensed Structural Engineer (PE) to lead forensic investigations, diagnostics, and building envelope assessments on high-profile projects across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors.

You will manage client relationships, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate with owners, architects, insurers, and legal teams while contributing to business development.

This full-time role offers a clear career path, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.