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Restoration and Forensics Engineer - Structural
Restoration and Forensics Engineer - StructuralWalker Consultants • Los Angeles, CA, US
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Restoration and Forensics Engineer - Structural

Restoration and Forensics Engineer - Structural

Walker Consultants • Los Angeles, CA, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Restoration and Forensics Engineer – Structural, with 2 to 5 years of experience, based in the Los Angeles office. This role involves field investigations of existing buildings and parking structures, developing repair calculations, preparing design drawings and specifications, analyzing existing structures, conducting forensic investigations, and writing reports.

Walker Consultants is a multi-service firm of engineers, architects, and consultants specializing in parking, structural engineering, structural forensics, building envelope, and related restoration work.

Base pay range

$80,000.00 / yr - $95,000.00 / yr

Employment Type

Full-Time Onsite

Responsibilities

  • Take an active role in the preparation of project documents, including repair drawings, calculation sheets, and assessment reports.
  • Manage small-sized projects and assist in managing larger-sized projects.
  • Perform on-site assessment and investigations, including surveying and documenting observations, photographing, sketching, and non-destructive testing and measurements.
  • Organize and post-process field data to facilitate analysis and problem solving.
  • Perform required engineering calculations, structural analysis, and repair / retrofit design.
  • Assist clients in preparation of bid packages.
  • Research historical background of diverse structures and building materials, technical specifications, and building code issues.
  • Complete technical and investigative reports to support forensic findings and prepare presentations.
  • Interface with clients and attend meetings.
  • Assist in the preparation of project proposals.
  • May require traveling to jobsites, including out-of-state locations.

Qualifications and Competencies

  • Engineer-in-Training required; able to obtain California PE.
  • 2–5 years of experience in structural design, repair / retrofit design, and structural failure investigation.
  • Strong background in using commercially available structural engineering and analysis software.
  • Excellent organization and management skills.
  • Background in structural dynamics or related fields.
  • Fluent in spoken and written English. Strong technical writing skills.
  • Experience with post-tensioned structures is a plus.
  • About Walker Consultants and Benefits

  • We offer a robust total compensation and rewards package designed to support employees' well-being, growth, and diverse needs, including :
  • Annual discretionary bonus program
  • Opportunity to purchase Walker stock – Walker is 100% employee-owned
  • Mental wellness benefits
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts
  • 529 college savings plan
  • A minimum of 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
  • 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays
  • 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO Donation Bank
  • 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves
  • Paid parental leave that allows an additional week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave
  • Paid community involvement hours
  • Tuition and licensure reimbursement and sponsorship of professional memberships
  • Internal conferences and professional development opportunities
  • Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups
  • Equal Opportunity

    Walker Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We invite all qualified applicants to apply and do not discriminate against individuals because of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, disability, veteran status, or age.

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