U.S. Forensic is an engineering firm offering evaluation, reporting, and expert witness testimony.
Professional Engineer – Structural Forensics
Location
Illinois + 3 moreAll locations: Illinois | Ohio | Michigan | Wisconsin
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
$100K - $150K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Professional Engineer – Structural Forensics
U.S. Forensic
• Conduct detailed forensic investigations of structural failures, collapses, and construction defects. • Perform site inspections and gather relevant data to support forensic analysis. • Utilize engineering principles and practices to analyze and assess structural issues. • Prepare clear and concise technical reports outlining findings and conclusions. • Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings when required. • Stay current with industry trends, codes, and standards related to structural engineering. • Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Midwest states
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines
- Experience with expert testimony in legal proceedings is a plus.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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