Forensic Structural Engineer - Detroit, MI

1 hour, 29 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Project and Program Management
Rimkus

Rimkus

Rimkus is a worldwide leader in engineering and technical consulting, offering forensic engineering, dispute resolution, construction management, and solutions for various industries. With a legacy of innovation since 1983, Rimkus provides services to ...

Construction & Engineering
1K-5K
Founded 1983
$6M raised

Description

  • Investigate residential, commercial, and industrial properties to resolve claims and legal matters.
  • Determine the cause, origin, extent, and repairability of structural failures, building envelope damage, and construction defects.
  • Collect photographic evidence and document on-site conditions during field investigations.
  • Conduct in-person or telephone interviews, oversee field testing, and review drawings, contracts, specifications, and historical records.
  • Prepare oral and written reports detailing causes of loss, repair scope, and recommended remediation.
  • Provide expert opinions and testimony in litigation, deposition, and trial settings.
  • Manage multiple projects and coordinate with other experts to deliver client reports on time.
  • Follow safety and due diligence procedures during project completion.
  • Build and maintain mutually beneficial client relationships.
  • Communicate findings and technical information to clients, management, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Civil or structural engineering degree or higher.
  • P.E. license required, or fourth-year EIT with the ability to obtain the P.E. license quickly.
  • NCEE record preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience.
  • Project management and/or field investigation experience preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • High level of analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret scientific, technical, financial, and legal documents.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and computer-assisted engineering/design software.
  • Ability to write scopes of work, budget estimates, schedules, reports, proposals, and technical correspondence.
  • Ability to interact with clients at all levels and present information to management, public groups, and boards of directors.
  • Willingness to work in office and field settings, including roofs, attics, crawl spaces, and other challenging environments.
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% locally/regionally, with less than 5% out-of-area and overnight travel.
  • Depending on location, other licenses or certifications may be required.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with bonus opportunities.
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance, including basic, voluntary, and AD&D coverage.
  • Retirement plan with employer-matching 401(k).
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
  • Family leave, including maternity and paternity leave.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Work-from-home flexibility.

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