Forensic Structural Engineer

We are seeking a Civil/Structural Forensic Engineer to join our Forensics team. This is a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial highly driven person with a well-rounded skill set to join the Forensics team whose responsibilities extend beyond those of traditional Civil/Structural Forensic Engineer. The ideal person for this role will need to not only have a strong grasp of valuation but also be flexible and a strategic thinker able to take on a variety of tasks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conducts field observations inspection data collection interview and document assessment
• Prepares forensic investigation reports detailing observations made tests conducted and results obtained for the residential and commercial losses
• Reviews legal documents pleadings contracts order to identify the underlying issues and factual evidence
• Works with the forensic team and technicians to determine repair directives and develop repair drawings
• Collaborates with senior engineers in document review root cause analysis and standard of care assessment in large construction projects
• Conducts research and develops technical topics for publication and presentation
• Engages in client-relations marketing and meets with and presents to peers and clients
• Maintains high standards and ensure quality of deliverables and oversees
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications:

• license with good standing (required)
• 5-10 years of experience as an engineer (required)
• Experience conducting damage assessments and forensic investigations (Plus)
• Experience in engineering design or construction (required)
• Testimony experience as a engineering expert witness (plus)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer skills (including Word Excel and PowerPoint)
• A desire to learn excel and grow with us and within the profession

Physical and Mental Job Qualifications

• Ability to travel as needed depending on project assignments

Additional Information :

Some of the Benefits We Have Include

J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our teams needs.

• Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed
• Generous Vacation Policy
• Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
• RRSP Match
• Commuter Benefits

A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $115000.00 - $130000.00 per annum plus benefits and opportunities for advanced training and education. Any offered salary range is based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skillset experience training location scope of role management responsibility etc.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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EEO and Job Accommodations
We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal!
J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
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J.S. Held may use AIenabled tools within our systems to enhance certain parts of our recruitment process. While these technologies support our teams they do not replace human judgment when reviewing applications. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by J.S. Held employees. This job posting reflects an active hiring need for a current vacancy.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1