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Structural Engineer (Forensic PE) - Excellent Benefits

Structural Engineer (Forensic PE) - Excellent Benefits

Orion PlacementNashville, TN, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Pay : $100,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Note : This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at the Nashville, TN office.

Note : The qualified candidate for this position must have an active Professional Engineer (PE) license.

About Our Client

Our client is a respected engineering consulting firm specializing in forensic investigations, structural assessments, and expert analysis for a wide range of buildings and infrastructure. They are known for delivering high-quality solutions to attorneys, insurers, contractors, and property owners across the U.S.

Job Description

Our client seeks a mid-to-senior level Structural Engineer (PE) to join their Nashville team. This role focuses on forensic engineering, investigating building system failures, and producing expert technical reports.

Key responsibilities :

  • Perform field inspections to evaluate structural damage and as-built conditions.
  • Investigate failures caused by natural disasters (wind, water, fire, earthquakes) or human error (design flaws, construction defects).
  • Apply building codes and engineering expertise to determine causes and recommend repairs.
  • Review engineering drawings, reports, and specifications.
  • Prepare clear, detailed technical reports and communicate findings to clients.
  • Support litigation with expert testimony when required.
  • Manage multiple projects efficiently, on time and within budget.
  • Travel occasionally on short notice.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering (ABET accredited).
  • 10+ years of experience in structural engineering.
  • Active PE license (Tennessee or ability to obtain quickly; multiple licenses a plus).
  • Knowledge of codes including ICC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, NDS.
  • Experience with a variety of building systems (steel, concrete, wood, masonry, envelopes).
  • Strong report writing and client communication skills.
  • Forensic / litigation experience preferred.
  • Valid U.S. work authorization and drivers license.

    • Why This is a Great Opportunity

  • Work with a reputable and growing forensic engineering firm.
  • Engage in high-impact projects involving structural investigations and expert consulting.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with an exceptional 3 : 1 company match.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) youll become a part-owner of the company through an additional retirement program that requires no contribution. Its a free benefit simply for being an employee.

    • JPC-423

    Job Type : Full-time

    Benefits :

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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