Remote Forensic Civil & Structural Engineer

Rimkus; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Work from home

Job summary

Rimkus is seeking a Civil Engineering professional to provide forensic consulting services for insurance, legal, industrial, and other clients. You will assess causes of structural failures, building envelope issues, and construction defects, preparing reports and, when needed, expert testimony. You will manage multiple projects and coordinate with experts to deliver client reports on time.

The role requires a B.S. in Civil Engineering, a P.E.

Qualifications

• Must have a B.S. in Civil Engineering and a P.E. license in the employment state or ability to obtain quickly.
• 2–10+ years of experience in civil engineering and forensic consulting preferred.
• Strong communication, organization and analytical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform investigations and analyses of residential, commercial, and industrial properties for legal matters and claims.
• Carry out civil engineering/field investigations per scope and budget agreed with the client.
• Study causes of defects or failures and determine repairability and extent of loss.
• Prepare oral and written reports documenting findings and opinions for litigation.
• Manage multiple projects and coordinate with other experts to deliver client reports timely.
• Ensure safety diligence and maintain positive client relations throughout engagements.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Client interaction

Education

B.S. Civil Engineering

P.E. license

Tools

CAD software

MS Office

Job description

Rimkus is seeking a Civil Engineering professional to provide forensic consulting services for insurance, legal, industrial, and other clients. You will assess causes of structural failures, building envelope issues, and construction defects, preparing reports and, when needed, expert testimony. You will manage multiple projects and coordinate with experts to deliver client reports on time.

The role requires a B.S. in Civil Engineering, a P.E.