Civil/Structural Forensic Engineer

Keystone Experts + Engineers

  • Tampa, Florida
  • 30+ days ago
  • Remote
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    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Architectural Analysisunmatched
    • Building Codesunmatched
    • Civil Engineeringunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Failure Analysisunmatched
    • Floodingunmatched
    • Insurance Claimsunmatched
    • Litigationunmatched
    • Mine Constructionunmatched
    • Multiplatform/Cross-Platformunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Professional Engineerunmatched
    • Roofingunmatched
    • Site Evaluationunmatched
    • Structural Engineeringunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

    Description


    About the role

    We are seeking licensed (PE) Civil and Structural Engineers with experience completing forensic investigations to determine the cause and origin of various site issues; including design and construction defects, and weather-related damage to residential, commercial and industrial properties.

    This is a fully remote, part-time, 1099 contracted position.


    The ideal candidate will have experience...

    • performing site evaluations, field analysis, and assessments of structural and architectural systems, low/steep-slope roofing systems, and foundation systems.
    • providing evaluations for failures as a result of hail damage, wind damage, moisture intrusion, flooding, building envelope failures, and general construction failures.
    • providing general recommendations for remediation and repair, and performing structural failure analysis, and evaluation of damage from hurricanes, tornados, ice/wind/snow, fires, explosions, blasting, construction vibrations, and differential foundation movement.

    What you'll do

    • Conduct investigations of accidents or disasters to determine causes and contributing factors
    • Evaluate structural or water damage caused by natural disasters such as earthquakes, hurricanes, wind events, hail storms or floods
    • Ensure proper maintenance & construction of affected building components & systems
    • Safely access roofs, attics & crawl spaces to photo document areas of interest
    • Identify and interview witnesses and/or other key parties involved
    • Prepare & submit findings and recommendations that can be used to resolve insurance claims or litigation matters

    Qualifications

    • Active Professional Engineering license(s) required
    • Degree in civil or structural engineering or similar field
    • Well-versed in building materials, codes, construction methods & common modes of failure
    • Ability to access roof, attic and crawl space areas
    • Ability to adhere to tight deadlines
    • Availability to readily accept assignments and perform site inspection within 5-7 days
    • Tech-savvy across multiple software platforms, tools / equipment & investigative techniques
    • Outstanding written & verbal communications skills
    • An analytical mind and strong problem-solving ability

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTampa, Florida (
    Remote
    )

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