Walker Consultants

Structural Restoration Engineer

Walker Consultants • $80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or similar required.
  • Professional license in architecture or structural engineering preferred or actively pursuing licensure.
  • 5+ years experience in forensic engineering, structural restoration, building repair, or related consulting fields.
  • Strong writing, communication, and team skills necessary.
  • Experience in developing and maintaining client relationships required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform investigations, surveys, and testing to diagnose deficiencies in existing buildings.
  • Analyze plans, specifications, and calculations prepared by others critically.
  • Assist in developing project proposals and reviewing agreements.
  • Participate in quality control processes.
  • Monitor project progress, adherence to requirements, and track budget and procedural standards.
  • Perform or review condition appraisals, develop repair schemes, and provide recommendations.
  • Manage multiple projects while promoting consulting services to clients.

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus program.
  • Opportunity to purchase company stock in an employee-owned firm.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
  • Mental wellness benefits offered.
  • 401(k) plan with company match to support retirement savings.
  • Flexible Paid Time Off starting at a minimum of 3 weeks per year, plus holidays.
  • Paid community involvement hours and support for professional development.
Full Job Description
Restoration Engineer/Consultant

Work Location: Ann Arbor, MI

Job Type: Full-Time

How Your Role Will Shape Our Success

In this role, you will provide forensic engineering, restoration, and building repair consulting services while managing your own projects and client relationships. You will lead investigations, analyze structural and waterproofing deficiencies, and develop repair recommendations for a variety of structures, including high-rises, historical buildings, parking structures, plazas, tunnels, and bridges. You will be involved throughout all phases of a project, including forensic investigations, condition assessments, repair design, budgeting, and construction administration.

Qualified candidates will have experience in forensic engineering, structural restoration, building repair, or related consulting fields, along with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, self-directed, collaborative, and able to build relationships with clients and project teams.

What You'll Do

-Perform investigations, surveys, and testing of existing buildings to identify and diagnose deficiencies contributing to damage or deterioration.-Critically analyze plans, specifications, and calculations prepared by others.

-Assist with developing project proposals and reviewing agreements.

-Participating in quality control process.

-Monitor progress of projects, adherence to project requirements, and closely track budget and procedural standards.

-Perform or review condition appraisals, develop repair schemes, and provide repair recommendations.

-Complete and maintain all project documentation in project management software.

-Manage multiple projects.-Maintain, market, and promote restoration and forensic engineering consulting services to new and existing clients.

-Other duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring

Education Requirements:

-Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or similar.

Other Requirements:

-Professional license in architecture, structural engineering preferred or actively pursuing licensure

-5+ years of experience preferred in forensic engineering, structural restoration, building repair, or related consulting fields.

-Strong writing, communication, and team skills.

-Experience in developing and maintaining client relationships.

-Ability to travel to project sites.

We offer a robust total compensation and rewards package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and diverse needs, including:

  • Annual discretionary bonus program
  • Opportunity to purchase Walker stock - Walker is 100% employee-owned!
  • Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance
  • Mental wellness benefits
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts
  • 529 college savings plan
  • A minimum of 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
  • 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays
  • 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO Donation Bank to help during difficult times
  • 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves
  • Paid parental leave that allows an additional week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave and/or applicable state paid leave programs
  • Paid community involvement hours
  • Tuition and licensure reimbursement and sponsorship of professional memberships
  • Internal conferences and professional development opportunities
  • Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups


About Walker Consultants

Walker Consultants is a consulting firm that provides engineering and architectural services to clients in the transportation, parking, and building industries. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois. Walker Consultants has completed projects in over 50 countries and has worked on some of the world's most iconic structures, including the Burj Khalifa in Dubai and the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
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