Forensic Structural Engineer, PE

U.S. Forensic

. Conduct detailed forensic investigations of structural failures, collapses, and construction defects .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in forensic investigations of structural failures and construction defects, utilizing engineering principles to conduct site inspections and prepare technical reports. Holds relevant licensure and possesses strong communication skills for expert testimony in legal contexts.

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Bachelor's Degree In Civil EngineeringLicensed Civil Or Structural Professional Engineer (P.E.)Structural Engineer (S.E.) LicensureForensic Investigation Of Structural FailuresExpert Testimony In Legal Proceedings

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Hard Skills

Forensic AnalysisSite InspectionsTechnical Report WritingStructural AssessmentEngineering Principles

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationProject ManagementDeadline Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Civil Or Structural Professional Engineer (P.E.)Structural Engineer (S.E.) Licensure

Industry Keywords

Forensic EngineeringConstruction DefectsStructural FailuresIndustry TrendsCodes And Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct detailed forensic investigations of structural failures, collapses, 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
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Licensed Civil or Structural Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Illinois
Structural Engineer (S.E.) licensure is preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines
Experience with expert testimony in legal proceedings is a plus
U.S. Person status required due to ITAR export controls: U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee

Benefits

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Conduct detailed forensic investigations of structural failures, collapses, 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
Perform other duties as assigned 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Licensed Civil or Structural Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Illinois
Structural Engineer (S.E.) licensure is preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines
Experience with expert testimony in legal proceedings is a plus
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