Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline required.
PE license preferred; EIT may be considered.
5-7 years of design experience in residential, commercial, and industrial settings preferred.
Field experience is beneficial.
Willingness to travel 25-30%+ for site investigations.
Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including inclement weather.
Physical agility and balance for work at heights, such as roofs or scaffolding.
Responsibilities
Investigate failures, damages, or defects in civil/structural fields at various sites.
Analyze building system failures and evaluate construction quality and maintenance procedures.
Perform field investigations and lead multi-party examinations of damaged properties.
Research failure modes and code requirements, providing repair recommendations as needed.
Prepare detailed reports and letters outlining damage origins and causes for clients.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on large, complex assignments.
Benefits
Work from home when not conducting field investigations.
Opportunity to escape the computer screen and engage in hands-on inspections.
Gain extensive experience in forensic engineering.
Engage in diverse projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Civil/Structural Engineers in the Orlando, Florida area - Opportunity Alert!
We have an opportunity for a civil/structural or senior civil/structural engineer to join our forensic team in the greater Orlando area - this is a work from home role when you're not doing field investigations - If you want the opportunity to escape the the Computer Screen, this role is in the field doing inspections and investigations approximately 40% of the time!
The work you'll do as a Civil/Structural in our Forensics group will support delivering excellent project results and stellar client experience.
Your areas of responsibility:
Investigate the origin and cause of failures, damages, or defects in the civil/structural fields within residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
Analyze the failure of building systems, determines the cause of failures, evaluates the quality of construction or reviews design or maintenance procedures.
Perform field investigations, leads multi-party examinations and documentation of damaged property.
Research failure modes and code requirements as needed, prepare recommendations for repair and/or remediation as appropriate.
Prepare reports and letters outlining the origin and cause of the damages to our clients.
Manage/work with multi-disciplinary teams on large and complex assignments.
You will gain a lot of experience in this role but before you do, you should have:
Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering or a related discipline is required.
PE is preferred - EIT may be considered
5-7 years' experience in design in combination of residential, commercial, and industrial setting preferred
Experience working in the field is a benefit.
25 - 30%+ travel
Ability to work in inclement weather and various environmental conditions
Ability to work in high areas such as roofs or scaffolding, requiring physical agility, balance, and resistance to acrophobia.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing along strict timelines.