CareerPlan

Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

Kansas City, MO, USFull-time2026-04-12 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Forensic civil/structural engineer investigating construction defects, structural failures, and building envelope damage for insurance and legal clients.

Role type

Senior IC forensic civil/structural engineer

Builds

Forensic reports, expert testimony, and repair scope recommendations

Domain

Construction engineering + Forensic consulting

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Structural analysis, forensic investigation, report writing, expert testimony, project management, field safety compliance

Preferred skills

NCEES record, project management, field investigation experience

Technologies

Computer-assisted engineering and design software, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Investigate and analyze residential, commercial, and industrial properties to resolve claims; determine cause and origin of structural failures and building envelope damage; prepare oral and written reports documenting causes of failure and recommended remediation; provide expert testimony in litigation matters; manage multiple projects and coordinate with other experts; conduct on-site investigations including gathering photographic evidence and reviewing construction drawings and contracts.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC