Construction Engineer

Location: Boston, MA, us

Company Description

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc. is one of the world's foremost forensic
engineering, technical consulting and expert witness service firms.
Headquartered in Houston, with 49 offices across the U.S., Canada and
Europe, we work with insurance companies, law firms, corporations,
government agencies and individuals to help them understand issues and
resolve claims and disputes. Supporting client needs in every state and
70+ countries for more than three decades, our extensive list of
satisfied clients recognizes that no assignment is too large, too small
or too complex for our staff to handle promptly and professionally;
providing clear, concise opinions and reporting. Our professional
workforce includes forensic engineers, forensic scientists and technical
specialists with years of experience who excel as forensic analysis
experts in a wide range of disciplines.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Construction Engineer for our Boston office with experience specific to the design and construction of buildings to assist in the determination of the cause, origin, and extent of construction defects, construction delays, structural failures, water intrusions, and other failures. An understanding and proficiency of installation standards, practices, and procedures within the building construction industry is essential. In return for your talent and effort, we offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), a flexible work schedule, and opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities:

Duties in this key position involve the investigation and analysis of residential, commercial, and industrial properties for the purpose of resolving claims and legal matters. Assignments may include contract disputes, installation deficiencies, material deficiencies, site evaluations, settlement investigations, structural assessments, and vibration analyses. Preparation of oral and written reports to document the causes of failure, extent of loss, associated work scope, and recommended remediation are essential as is providing opinions and expert testimony in litigation matters. Additional duties include gathering photographic evidence, conducting investigations to document on-site conditions, overseeing field-testing, and reviewing historical documentation.

Qualifications

B.S

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.