Senior Forensic Civil/Structural Engineer

Engineering Systems, Inc. (ESI); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401k with employer match

Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Wellness Reimbursement

Job summary

Engineering Systems, Inc. (ESI) located in Seattle is seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead forensic investigations related to engineering failures and property damage. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering, a P.E. license, and 10-15 years of relevant experience.

This role includes conducting detailed site inspections, authoring expert reports, and mentoring junior engineers, all within a supportive and collaborative work environment. ESI offers a competitive salary, flexible time off, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in civil/structural engineering consulting, design, or forensic investigation.
• Hands-on design and/or construction experience strongly preferred.
• Track record authoring high-quality technical reports.
• Experience providing expert testimony highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, and coordinates forensic investigations.
• Conducts site inspections and evaluates structural damage.
• Authors high-quality technical reports and expert opinions.
• Mentors earlier-career employees in growth and development.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Structural analysis software (e.g., RISA, SAP2000, RAM)

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to interact with clients professionally

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Master's degree preferred

Structural Engineer (S.E.) license

Tools

RISA

SAP2000

RAM

Job description

Engineering Systems, Inc. (ESI) located in Seattle is seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead forensic investigations related to engineering failures and property damage. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering, a P.E. license, and 10-15 years of relevant experience.

This role includes conducting detailed site inspections, authoring expert reports, and mentoring junior engineers, all within a supportive and collaborative work environment. ESI offers a competitive salary, flexible time off, and opportunities for career growth.