Associate Forensic Engineer

Company DescriptionSigma Forensic Engineering specializes in providing expert-level professional forensic engineering services. We focus on inspections, reporting, and repair recommendations for residential and commercial properties, including roofs, exteriors, interiors, and structural assessments. With a licensed professional forensic engineer on staff and extensive experience, we deliver comprehensive evaluations to identify origins, causes, and the extent of structural issues or damages. Our mission is to provide reliable solutions with industry-leading turnaround times, outstanding personalized service, and excellent communication.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time remote role for an Associate Forensic Engineer based in or surrounding Atlanta area. The Associate Forensic Engineer will be responsible for conducting forensic engineering analysis, performing structural and damage assessments, developing accurate repair recommendations, and preparing detailed inspection reports. The role also includes evaluating failure analyses and providing expert insights for litigation or expert witness services if necessary. This is a Client facing role that involves building and maintaining professional relationships.QualificationsExperience in forensic analysis and forensic engineering is preferred but not mandatoryComfortable with field work with local travel, including day tripsMust be capable of and comfortable climbing roofs, including steep-slope roofing systemsStrong knowledge of Structural Engineering principles and practicesDemonstrated expertise in Failure Analysis and applying Analytical Skills to assess causes and effectsExceptional written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports and interacting with clients, and attorneysBachelor's degree in Civil or Structural engineering, or other applicable fieldProfessional Engineer (PE) license requiredProficiency with industry-standard tools and software including AutoCADStrong problem-solving skills and ability to handle complex scenarios independentlyExperience in litigation support as an expert witness is a plusMust hold an FAA part 107 drone pilot's license or have the ability to obtain one within six months of employmentPass criminal background check and drug screen