Civil Engineer - Construction Management Forensic Investigator

Robson Forensic

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering
  • 15+ years of hands-on experience in construction management
  • Experience with quality control and safety issues on construction sites
  • Thorough knowledge of contracts, scheduling, estimating, and subcontractor management
  • Excellent technical, analytical, writing, and communication skills
  • Strong ability to translate complex findings into clear evidence for non-technical audiences
  • Willingness to travel 20% for inspections.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate construction incidents
  • Analyze site procedures and standards
  • Write clear, scientifically sound reports
  • Provide expert testimony
  • Assess decision-making processes related to construction incidents
  • Work collaboratively with a team of experts
  • Continuously learn and grow as a forensic expert

Benefits

  • Collaborative environment with respected experts
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and growth
  • Impactful work in litigation
  • Hybrid work location with travel opportunities
Full Job Description
You are a P.E. with 15+ years of hands-on Construction Management experience and a B.S. in Civil Engineering. You possess a deep understanding of construction management and construction site safety.

You are already an expert. Robson Forensic will train you to be a forensic expert.

As a Construction Management Forensic Expert, you will:
  • Investigate construction incidents.
  • Analyze construction site procedures, applying your comprehensive knowledge of standards and practices.
  • Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
  • Provide expert testimony.

You will delve into the "why" behind incidents, critically assessing decision-making, operational procedures, and the standard of care. This role offers you a chance to:
  • Use your cumulative training, experience, and critical thinking skills
  • Collaborate with highly respected experts.
  • Continuously learn and grow as an expert in your field.
  • Make a tangible difference in litigation.


Location: Miami Lakes or Palm Beach Gardens, FL (hybrid)

Requirements:
  • Licensure: Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
  • Education: B.S. in Civil Engineering
  • Experience: 15+ years of hands-on experience in construction management, including commercial, and experience with quality control and safety issues on construction sites.
  • Additional Experience a Plus: Experience in single-family, high-rise, industrial, land development, and/or heavy/highway construction.
  • Knowledge: Thorough working knowledge of contracts, means & methods, scheduling, estimating, and subcontractor management.
  • Skills: Excellent technical, analytical, writing, and communication skills.
  • Aptitude: Strong ability to translate complex technical findings into clear, objective evidence for non-technical audiences.
  • Work Style: Approximately 20% travel for inspections; the remainder is focused on analysis and report drafting, working independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Prior forensic experience is not required. We seek professionals eager to apply their deep industry knowledge to a challenging new domain
    You must have a clean background screen, a driver's license, and the ability to drive.


HOW TO APPLY:

If this opportunity meets your expectations for a challenging and rewarding career, and you meet our minimum requirements, please apply and attach your resume and a cover letter outlining your professional background and experience.

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