Project Engineer – Civil Structural

Envista Forensics

. Investigate the origin and cause of failures, damages, or defects in civil/structural fields within residential, commercial, and industrial sites .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in investigating failures and damages in civil and structural engineering, with a strong focus on analyzing building-system failures and preparing detailed reports for clients. Capable of managing multidisciplinary teams and conducting field investigations under various environmental conditions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor Of Science In Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) Certification5–7 Years Experience In DesignField Investigation ExperienceProject Management Skills

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Hard Skills

Failure AnalysisConstruction Quality EvaluationDesign ReviewRepair RecommendationsDocumentation Preparation

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationTime ManagementProblem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE)Engineer In Training (EIT)

Industry Keywords

Civil EngineeringStructural EngineeringResidential ConstructionCommercial ConstructionIndustrial Construction

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Investigate the origin and cause of failures, damages, or defects in civil/structural fields within residential, commercial, and industrial sites
Analyze building-system failures, determine causes, evaluate construction quality, and review design or maintenance procedures
Perform field investigations and lead multi-party examinations and documentation of damaged property
Research failure modes and code requirements
Prepare recommendations for repair or remediation
Prepare reports and letters outlining the origin and cause of damages for clients
Manage and work with multidisciplinary teams on large and complex assignments
Work from home when not conducting field investigations; perform inspections and investigations approximately 40% of the time

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering or a related discipline is required
PE is preferred; EIT may be considered
5–7 years’ experience in design in a combination of residential, commercial, and industrial settings preferred
Experience working in the field is a benefit
25–30%+ travel
Ability to work in inclement weather and various environmental conditions
Ability to work in high areas such as roofs or scaffolding, requiring physical agility, balance, and resistance to acrophobia
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing along strict timelines

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse team
Reasonable accommodations during the interview process
Veterans, Guardsmen, and Reservists are encouraged to apply