Senior Forensic Engineer
Senior Forensic Engineer
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$ 120000 - 160000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
H2M architects engineers a multidiscipline architectural engineering environmental consulting firm seeks a full or parttime Engineer or Architect for a Senior Forensic Consultant role in our Wall NJ Parsippany NJ or Melville NY offices. For this advanced role we are seeking a candidate who is comfortable acting as a lead engineer in the department with a growing number of responsibilities as we continue our expansion. In addition to technical expertise on assignments the ideal applicant will excel in customer service and maintaining our important business relationships throughout the insurance industry.
Job 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 within requiredtimeframes.
- 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.
Experience/Education Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Architecture or closely related discipline required Masters Degree is preferred.
- Minimum 8 years engineering or architectural experience and at least one 1 year of forensic engineering experience required.
- Experience working with insurance companies and law firms 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.
- Professional Engineer P.E. or Registered Architect R.A License Required.
The salary range for this role is $120000 $160000 annually.
The employment offer may deviate from this published range based on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience specialty knowledge education geography and/or related certifications not related to any applicants characteristics protected by local state or federal law. Note: The salary or hourly rate indicated does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.
- Our People: Its our people that create our culture execute our projects service our clients support our communities and help make our company a great place to work.
- Our clients: Our clients are why we exist as an organization. We have the experience expertise and skillsets that our clients do not have yet are needed to solve the problems of the built environment.
- Our communities: We commit to creating a safe environment that fosters thriving and healthy communities through our contributions and support for numerous charitable educational and communitybased causes and organizations.
Other details
- Job FamilyEngineering
- Pay TypeSalary
- Min Hiring Rate$120000.00
- Max Hiring Rate$160000.00
- Travel RequiredYes
- Required EducationBachelors Degree
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
