Senior / structural project engineer

Hire Resolve's client is a leading Multi-disciplinary Engineering firm that is urgently seeking the expertise of a Senior Forensics/Structural Project Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA. Responsibilities:

• Conduct residential and commercial forensic investigations to analyze and determine the cause, origin, and extent of structural failures, water intrusions, roof damage, construction defects and building system failures for insurance companies, attorneys, private homeowners and property owners
• Investigate and assess damages due to catastrophes such as storm damage, hurricanes, and floods
• Research technical publications and literature in support of evaluations, and apply engineering principles and practices in accordance with codes and industry standards
• Provide detailed forensic engineering reports outlining cause and origin of damage to clients
• Manage multiple projects and assume responsibility for project execution within required timeframes
• Communicate with staff and clients to provide timelines and project updates on a consistent basis
• Experience with premises and walking surface investigations, product defect cases a plus
• Local travel and inspections of homes, roofs and crawlspaces will be required

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related discipline required, Master's Degree is preferred
• Minimum 8+ years architectural or engineering experience and at least one (1) year of forensic engineering experience required
• Experience working with law firms and insurance companies preferred. Deposition and expert testimony experience preferred
• Requires strong analytical and field inspection skills
• Must be highly motivated, dependable and conscientious
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively with clients and subordinates
• The ability to write technical reports and working knowledge of building structures
• Project management and supervisory experience highly desired
• Experience with premises and walking surface investigations, product defect cases a plus
• Would also consider candidate with accident reconstruction and automotive failure analysis background
• Professional Engineer [P.E.] License Required

Benefits

• Salary: $100K/yr - $150K/yr negotiable
• Health plan: Vision, Dental, Medical, Life and Disability insurance
• Retirement: 401k plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Paid sick leave, paid holidays, paternity and maternity leave
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Professional training and development
  

Hire Resolve is a top-tier recruitment firm that focuses on placing skilled professionals in permanent employment. Hire Resolve focuses on working with senior-level executives and we pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to our candidates and clients.

• Salary: negotiable
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience
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