Civil Structural Engineer (Forensics)

Civil Structural Engineer (Forensics)

• Hiring Civil Structural Engineers in Every Location

S-E-A, Ltd. employs curious, intelligent, life-long learners with a strong sense of integrity. We are a national forensic engineering firm with over 52 years in the industry. We work with national law firms, insurance companies and manufacturers to investigate the "why" when things fail. Our staff evaluates a wide range of failures, allowing for a complex and ever-changing workflow. We love what we do and the company behind it. Come see how to Be Better at SEA, Ltd.!

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities :

Conduct structural field investigations and analyze failures involving various structural and construction related problems involving residential, commercial and industrial properties

Determine of the origin and cause, and extent of structural failures, water intrusions, roof damage, construction defects and building system failures including envelope, roof, wall and glazing

Analyze failures in buildings and other infrastructure systems by conducting site visits and applying engineering principles and practices in accordance with codes and industry standards

Conduct unbiased investigations for various types of clients

Responsible for retention and development of client relations

Prepare oral and written reports in layman's terms that document causes of failure, extent of loss, and recommended remediation

Deliver professional presentations, develop client relationships and promote self to client groups

Ability to support conclusions by appropriate expert testimony in legal proceedings

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies

Position Requirements :

Bachelor's degree required, master's degree highly preferred in Architecture, Civil or Structural Engineering

Minimum of seven (7) years of post-academic civil / structural engineer experience

P. E. (Professional Engineer) registration, as appropriate

S.E. registration a strong plus

Must possess strong writing skills

Public speaking experience a plus

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Physical Requirements :

Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Ability to climb ladders and inspect roofs

Ability to maneuver in and around buildings and in confined spaces

Ability to drive to site locations, at times at unpredictable hours

Benefits :

Extensive forensic training

Bonus program

Medical, dental vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation, sick days and holidays

Company-paid STD, LTD and Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement program

Parental leave policy

Flexplace policy following training

S-E-A places a strong value and priority on diversity, equity and inclusion across the company and is a dedicated equal opportunity employer, evaluating all qualified applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.