Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc

OverviewThis position is responsible for assisting project managers and engineers with forensic consulting services requiring civil/structural engineering expertise for insurance, legal, industrial, and other clients.. Essential Job Functions Performs forensic assignments within the field of civil/structural engineering expertise based upon a scope of work and budget prepared by the consultant and agreed upon by the Client in advance of performing the work.. Investigations: Study and determine the cause and origin of claims related to moisture intrusion, roof damage, and structural damage.. Required Education and Certifications B.S. Civil or Structural Engineering degree or higher.. Employee is frequently required to stand, walk on slope roofs, sit, climb ladders, bend, climb inside attics and crawl under homes and tunnels, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and drive a motor vehicle to job sites.

associate engineer

Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference!NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement! OverviewThis position is responsible for assisting project managers and engineers with forensic consulting services requiring civil/structural engineering expertise for insurance, legal, industrial, and other clients. Works under the guidance of a senior engineer to gather field information, perform inspections, document job sites, and review weather data and other necessary documents to assess and determine the cause and origin of structural failures and construction defects. Essential Job Functions Performs forensic assignments within the field of civil/structural engineering expertise based upon a scope of work and budget prepared by the consultant and agreed upon by the Client in advance of performing the work. Investigations: Study and determine the cause and origin of claims related to moisture intrusion, roof damage, and structural damage.Ability to initiate, develop, and maintain mutually beneficial client relationships.Evaluates and reviews design and field engineering changes during construction. Ensures work quality and adherence to specifications. Required Education and Certifications B.S. Civil or Structural Engineering degree or higher.E.I.T. Certification Required.0-4+ years of experience.Proficiency with AutoCAD is desired. Required Skills and Abilities Must have a high level of analytical skills. Work requires continual attention to detail with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (e.g. internal and external).Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. Physical Demands, Overtime, and Travel RequirementsPhysical Demands - Work is performed both in an office setting and at outside locations (i.e. Client’s office, industrial, construction, and/or residential sites). Employee is frequently required to stand, walk on slope roofs, sit, climb ladders, bend, climb inside attics and crawl under homes and tunnels, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and drive a motor vehicle to job sites. Employee may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Employee must be sharp, focused, and alert when conducting site inspections, speaking and interacting with clients, preparing written reports of findings, and testifying in deposition or trial. Clear vision and depth perception are also necessary.Overtime - This position is classified as salaried with an exempt FLSA status. Regular working hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with one hour for lunch. There will be periods where overtime will be required, which the employee will need to comply with in order to meet the demands of the position.Travel Requirements - This position requires up to 25% local and regional travel. Some out-of-area and overnight travel may be required.At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees. If you share our commitment to diversity and inclusivity and are excited about joining a welcoming and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for our open positions.Rimkus is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employee and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.#LI-PH1#LI-REMOTE

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