Remote Structural Engineer

Jobot; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Remote Structural Engineer, where you will tackle complex challenges in property evaluation. This role offers the opportunity to conduct site studies, write technical reports, and provide expert testimony, all while enjoying a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a strong emphasis on professional development and an amazing company culture, you will have the chance to grow your career while making a real impact in the industry. If you're ready to take your engineering skills to the next level and thrive in a remote setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401K Match

Excellent Benefits Start Day 1

Competitive Salary Plus Compensatory Paid Time

Annual Bonus

Training Provided

Career Growth

Amazing Company Culture

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in failure analysis and construction knowledge preferred.
• Strong technical writing abilities are essential for report generation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site studies to evaluate damages to residential and commercial structures.
• Write detailed technical reports based on site investigations and findings.

Skills

Technical Writing

Failure Analysis

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Education

BS Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration

NCEES record eligibility

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Job description

Job Details

We are currently looking for a Remote Structural Engineer to provide actionable intelligence for tough questions about property and property contents. From our testing labs to fire investigation, we are constantly creating solutions to industry challenges. Come join our team and be a part of the solution!

Responsibilities

• Conduct Site Studies evaluating damages to building materials or components for Residential and Commercial Structures, including but not limited to roof systems, foundations, water intrusion, cladding elements, construction defects, and complete structural systems.
• Write Technical Reports that provide detailed and accurate findings and conclusions related to a completed site investigation.
• Provide excellent customer service to company internal and external customers.
• On occasion, provide expert testimony or depositions as needed on projects to which you have been assigned. **Our company has a dedicated Litigation Department to provide support to all project managers.
• Proactively pursue additional training, mentoring opportunities, licenses, education, and/or certifications (cost covered by Company).
• Travel may be required for assigned work outside of your home-region. Daily and overnight in-region travel is also required for facilitating investigations.

Education/Requirements

• BS Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or related engineering disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, etc…)
• Registered as an active Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Illinois.
• Have an active NCEES record (Or be eligible to obtain within 90 days of employment).
• 2-3 years of experience in failure analysis, knowledge of residential and/or commercial construction, building codes, design, or related experience is highly preferred.
• Required to have a valid driver’s license, with an acceptable driving record.
• Required to have strong technical writing abilities with experience using Microsoft Word.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.).

Why join us?

• AMAZING Company Culture!
• REMOTE
• 401K Match
• Excellent Benefits Start Day 1 of Employment
• Competitive Salary Plus Compensatory Paid Time - an extra average of 25K
• Annual Bonus
• Training Provided
• Career Growth!

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.