Entry-Level Forensic Civil/Structural Engineer, EI/EIT

Applied Technical Services, LLC

. Assist in the investigation of buildings and other structures for failures, construction defects, and other forensic engineering matters.

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $32 - $36 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in forensic engineering, including conducting detailed investigations of structural failures and construction defects. Proficient in preparing technical reports and providing expert testimony, while staying updated on industry standards and codes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Forensic InvestigationStructural AnalysisTechnical Report WritingLicensed Engineer Intern (EI or EIT)Project Management

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Hard Skills

Forensic EngineeringStructural EngineeringSite InspectionsData AnalysisEngineering Principles

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsTime ManagementMultitasking

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering

Industry Keywords

Construction DefectsStructural FailuresExpert TestimonyIndustry TrendsCodes and Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in the investigation of buildings and other structures for failures, construction defects, and other forensic engineering matters.
Conduct detailed forensic investigations of structural failures and construction defects.
Perform site inspections and gather relevant data to support forensic analysis.
Utilize engineering principles and practices to analyze and assess structural issues.
Prepare clear and concise technical reports outlining findings and conclusions.
Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings when required.
Stay current with industry trends, codes, and standards related to structural engineering.
Support projects and teams throughout the Greenville, SC or Charlotte, NC region.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
Licensed Engineer Intern (EI or EIT) preferred- or can obtain.
Ability to travel (road) multiple days of each week (local travel as well as regional air travel)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines.
Only U.S. Persons may be considered due to U.S. export controls; eligible categories include U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and persons granted asylum in the United States.

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive pay
medical
dental
vision
short term disability
long term disability
life insurance
401k with matching contribution
quarterly bonus opportunity
tuition reimbursement
paid training
paid holidays
generous paid time off/vacation package
advancement opportunities