Principal Consultant

Rimkus Consulting Group; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Work From Home

Job summary

Rimkus Consulting Group is seeking a Construction Expert in Salt Lake City to conduct investigations and evaluations of construction defects. You will review contracts, perform on-site assessments, and report findings while providing expert witness testimony in litigation and insurance claims.

The role requires a PE or GC license and a bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management, with strong analytical and communication skills and the ability to manage multiple

Qualifications

• Must possess PE or GC license.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of construction concerns and problems, including active or completed construction projects.
• Perform on-site investigations, review contracts and legal documents, and meticulously report findings.
• Provide expert witness testimony in legal disputes and insurance claims.
• Develop and present clear, concise, and defensible opinions regarding construction defects.
• Collaborate with clients, legal teams, and other stakeholders to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Maintain a strong understanding of industry best practices, building codes, and relevant regulations.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple investigations simultaneously.
• Commitment to supporting the growth and development of the business.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

General Contractor (GC) license

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture or construction management

Job description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced professional engineer or general contractor with a passion for construction forensics? Do you thrive on investigating complex construction concerns and defects, delivering meticulous evaluations, and providing expert testimony? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a growing and dynamic team specializing in construction defect consulting. We are seeking a Construction Expert to conduct investigations, analyze critical issues, and provide insightful recommendations in a fast-paced environment. This role is pivotal in identifying construction defects, performing comprehensive evaluations, and supporting litigation and insurance claims through detailed reporting and expert witness testimony.

• Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of construction concerns and problems, including active or completed construction projects.
• Perform on-site investigations, review contracts and legal documents, and meticulously report findings.
• Provide expert witness testimony in legal disputes and insurance claims.
• Develop and present clear, concise, and defensible opinions regarding construction defects.
• Collaborate with clients, legal teams, and other stakeholders to achieve favorable outcomes
• Maintain a strong understanding of industry best practices, building codes, and relevant regulations.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple investigations simultaneously.
• Commitment to supporting the growth and development of the business.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or General Contractor (GC) license is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture or construction management

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Work From Home