Restoration Engineer

Thomas Young Group; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

3 weeks PTO + holidays

Job summary

Thomas Young Group in Houston is seeking a Restoration Engineer to join a leading engineering firm specializing in structural integrity, forensic investigations, and building envelope restoration for nationwide projects. This 100% employee‑owned company fosters a collaborative, innovative culture focused on career growth and long‑term stability.

You will be the primary client contact on restoration projects, lead investigations, surveys, and testing to diagnose deficiencies, develop repair

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Professional license or eligibility for licensure in architecture, structural engineering, or civil engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in forensic investigations and/or restoration projects.
• Strong writing and communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships.
• Experience in leading internal teams and working collaboratively on complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary client contact on restoration consulting projects.
• Lead investigations, surveys, and testing of existing buildings to diagnose structural deficiencies.
• Develop repair recommendations and oversee construction to ensure compliance and quality.
• Manage internal teams on structural and waterproofing challenges.
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, and adherence to procedural standards.
• Assist with marketing efforts to promote restoration and forensic engineering services.

Skills

Forensic investigations

Team leadership

Written communication

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Architectural Engineering

Job description

We’re looking for a Restoration Engineer to join a leading engineering firm in Houston, specializing in structural integrity, forensic investigations, and building envelope restoration for projects nationwide. This 100% employee-owned company fosters a collaborative, innovative culture focused on career growth and long-term stability.

What you'll be doing:

• Serve as the primary client contact on restoration consulting projects
• Lead investigations, surveys, and testing of existing buildings to diagnose structural deficiencies
• Develop repair recommendations and oversee construction to ensure compliance and quality
• Manage internal teams on structural and waterproofing challenges
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, and adherence to procedural standards
• Assist with marketing efforts to promote restoration and forensic engineering services

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
• Professional license or eligibility for licensure in architecture, structural engineering, or civil engineering
• 5+ years of experience in forensic investigations and/or restoration projects
• Strong writing and communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships
• Experience in leading internal teams and working collaboratively on complex projects

More reasons to apply:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• 3 weeks of PTO and 9 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition and licensure reimbursement
• Company-paid wellness program
• 100% employee-owned company with financial and career growth opportunities