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Forensic Engineer TX-PE (Work from Home/In-Office/Hybrid)Paragon Structural Engineering, LTD. • Plano, TX, US
Forensic Engineer TX-PE (Work from Home / In-Office / Hybrid)

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

Paragon Structural Engineering, LTD. • Plano, TX, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Remote
Job description

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

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

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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.

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

  • Bachelor's Degree in Structural / Civil / Geotechnical Engineering (MSCE preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in structural engineering and / or forensics engineering preferred
  • Self-motivated with the ability and desire to deliver excellent client service
  • Registered Professional Engineer in Texas (NCEES record preferred)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Possess valid driver's license to travel to job sites - overnight travel may be required at times
  • Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines
  • Litigation support, Deposition, and / or Expert Witness testimony desirable

    • Location

  • Work from home, in-office or hybrid

    • 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 : Health Insurance

  • Medical insurance - company pays an industry-leading 70% of the cost for you and your dependents
  • 100% company paid Vision and Dental coverage for you, your spouse and child(ren)
  • 100% company paid Accident, Critical Illness (including cancer), and Hospital Insurance for you, your spouse and child(ren)
  • 100% company paid Short-term and Long-term disability for employees
  • 100% company paid Basic Life and Supplemental Life Insurance for you, your spouse, and child(ren)
  • $500 allowance for the birth of a child
  • 12 weeks maternity leave company paid

    • Time Off (31 days total)

  • 15 days PTO prorated
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 4 paid floating holidays (one per quarter)
  • 2 paid volunteer days

    • 401K

  • Eligible after 60 days of service
  • Includes up to 4% match
  • No vesting period

    • Tenure

  • 5-Year Anniversary - Additional 5 days PTO accrued per calendar year for a total of 20 days
  • 10-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
  • Mentor program
  • Continuing education

    • Compensation

  • Annual bonus pro-rated based on start date
  • Student debt assistance up to $300 per month for 5 years for job-related degrees
  • Straight time available to be paid for eligible salaried and exempt positions (non directors / managers) working more than 43 hours per week
  • Wellness reimbursement of $75 per month
  • Night out reimbursement of $75 per month
  • Cell phone reimbursement of $15 per month
  • $5,000 referral bonus (for a successfully hired colleague)
  • TSA Pre-Check Reimbursement
  • CLEAR reimbursement

    • Benefits : Health Insurance o Medical insurance - company pays an industry-leading 70% of the cost for you and your dependents o 100% company paid Vision and Dental coverage for you, your spouse and child(ren) o 100% company paid Accident, Critical Illness (including cancer), and Hospital Insurance for you, your spouse and child(ren) o 100% company paid Short-term and Long-term disability for employees o 100% company paid Basic Life and Supplemental Life Insurance for you, your spouse, and child(ren) o $500 allowance for the birth of a child o 12 weeks maternity leave company paid Time Off (31 days total) o 15 days PTO prorated o 10 paid holidays o 4 paid floating holidays (one per quarter) o 2 paid volunteer days 401K o Eligible after 60 days of service o Includes up to 4% match o No vesting period Tenure o 5-Year Anniversary - Additional 5 days PTO accrued per calendar year for a total of 20 days o 10-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 Mentor program o Continuing education Compensation o Annual bonus pro-rated based on start date o Student debt assistance up to $300 per month for 5 years for job-related degrees o Straight time available to be paid for eligible salaried and exempt positions (non directors / managers) working more than 43 hours per week o Wellness reimbursement of $75 per month o Night out reimbursement of $75 per month o Cell phone reimbursement of $15 per month o $5,000 referral bonus (for a successfully hired colleague) o TSA Pre-Check Reimbursement o CLEAR reimbursement

    Seniority level

    Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Employment type

    Part-time

    Job function

    Job function

    Management and Manufacturing

    Industries

    Civil Engineering

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