Forensic Engineer TX-PE (Work from Home / In-Office / Hybrid)

Job Description

Job Description

The Staff Engineer (Forensic) will perform site investigative evaluations and understand civil / structural testing data to determine the root cause of structural engineering and building envelope failures. He / She will take a hands-on approach to engineering by recording observations, performing / witnessing testing, and writing his / her unbiased findings into a detailed report. This role will require continuous learning in a team-focused environment. The ideal candidate will be located in the DFW metroplex.

Essential Functions

• Performs investigations and assessments regarding the design, construction, and standard of care associated with planned improvements and the built environment involving geotechnical engineering, soil-structure interactions, structural systems, civil sitework, exterior cladding systems, building envelopes (moisture and thermal), peril damage, and personal injury.
• Evaluates single-family residences, multi-family apartment / condominium complexes, commercial facilities, warehouses, institutional facilities, and industrial facilities as well as ancillary structures such as retaining walls, screen walls, and swimming pools.
• Documents facts and gives a thorough and complete report on all related findings
• Performs technical research as needed to support investigation.
• Applies engineering theory, education, and previous work knowledge to real world situations
• Prepares precise and unbiased written reports of complex findings for site investigations based on field inspections and research on a timely basis.
• Consistently meets all required company expectations and deadlines, particularly during heavy workload.
• Consistently and effectively communicates with engineering team daily.
• Meets with clients as needed to review findings and make recommendations
• Establishes trusting, working relationships based on knowledge, experience, and integrity

Requirements

Location

Physical Demands

This position is a combination of site visits, travel-related work, and sedentary work. An employee is regularly required to drive, stand, sit, walk, reach, type, talk, hear, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, push, pull, carry, and lift up to 20 pounds and occasionally move up to 50 pounds. An employee may also be required to traverse uneven terrain, enter structures, use ladders, climb scaffolding, walk on roofs, enter crawl spaces and other tight areas, as well as work in a variety weather conditions.

Company Description

Benefits :

o\tMedical insurance - company pays an industry-leading 70% of the cost for you and your dependents

o\t100% company paid Vision and Dental coverage for you, your spouse and child(ren)

o\t100% company paid Accident, Critical Illness (including cancer), and Hospital Insurance for you, your spouse and child(ren)

o\t100% company paid Short-term and Long-term disability for employees

o\t100% company paid Basic Life and Supplemental Life Insurance for you, your spouse, and child(ren)

o\t$1,000 allowance for the birth of a child

o\t12 weeks maternity leave and up to 4 weeks bonding leave company paid

o\t20 days PTO prorated

o\t10 paid holidays

o\t2 paid volunteer days

o\tEligible after 60 days of service

o\tIncludes up to 4% match

o\tNo vesting period

o\t5-Year Anniversary - Additional 5 days PTO accrued per calendar year for a total of 20 days

o\t10-Year Anniversary - Additional 5 days PTO accrued per calendar year for a total of 25 days, plus an additional 5 days of PTO and up to $10,000 expenses reimbursed towards a one-time sabbatical

o\tMentor program

o\tContinuing education

o\tAnnual bonus pro-rated based on start date

o\tStudent debt assistance up to $300 per month for 5 years for job-related degrees

o\tStraight time available to be paid for eligible salaried and exempt positions (non directors / managers) working more than 43 hours per week

o\tWellness reimbursement of $75 per month

o\tNight out reimbursement of $75 per month

o\tCell phone reimbursement of $15 per month

o\t$5,000 referral bonus (for a successfully hired colleague)

o\tTSA Pre-Check Reimbursement

o\tCLEAR reimbursement

Company Description

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