Civil Engineer - Boston
Core
Provides forensic consulting services assessing the cause, origin, and extent of structural failures, building envelope damage, and construction defects for insurance and legal clients.
Role type
Senior IC civil engineer (forensic consulting)
Builds
Forensic reports, expert testimony, and remediation recommendations
Domain
Construction engineering + legal/insurance
Required skills
structural failure analysis, building envelope assessment, construction defect investigation, report writing, expert testimony, project management, field investigation, data analysis, technical documentation
Preferred skills
project management, field investigation
Technologies
Microsoft Office, computer-assisted engineering and design software
Responsibilities
Investigate and analyze residential, commercial, and industrial properties to resolve claims; determine cause and origin of structural failures and construction defects; gather photographic evidence and conduct on-site inspections; 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.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC