
Senior Forensic Structural Engineer
EFI Global
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Determine origin, cause, and extent of structural failures (roof damage, water intrusion, post-fire, storm damage, collapse, foundation/settlement, product liability, construction defects)
- Survey losses and loss scenes at residential and commercial buildings
- Conduct investigations to determine and document scope of damage caused by acute events
- Analyze and document failure analysis and causation of failures
- Collaborate with other investigators to produce detailed reports outlining cause and origin of losses and damages
- Serve as an expert witness in court and/or in depositions
- Document and maintain billable hours on a time and expense basis for failure analysis and forensic engineering projects
- Perform structural integrity evaluations and design structural repair solutions
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university
- Professional Engineering (PE) license, minimum required for resident state
- Prefer multi-state licensing and/or active NCEES Record
- Expert witness testimony experience is a plus
- Must hold P.E. license in resident state
- Prefer candidate reside in or around Atlanta, Columbus, Marietta, Duluth, Macon, Peachtree City, Statesboro, or Alpharetta
- Requires site visits and working remotely from a home base office
- Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time; kneel, squat or bend; climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reach/ work overhead
- Be able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds
- Be able to drive up to 4 hours per day
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401K
- PTO
- professional development opportunities
- flexibility and autonomy in daily work and location
- diverse and comprehensive benefits for mental, physical, financial, and professional needs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
structural analysisfailure analysisforensic engineeringstructural integrity evaluationsdesign structural repair solutionsinvestigation techniquesdamage assessmentreport writingexpert witness testimonybillable hours documentation
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationattention to detailproblem-solvingorganizational skillstime managementcritical thinkingadaptabilityinterpersonal skillsleadership
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in EngineeringProfessional Engineering (PE) licenseNCEES Record