Structural Engineer; Forensic PE

Job Openings Structural Engineer (Forensic PE) - Excellent Benefits

Pay:$ - $ per year

Note:This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at the Nashville, TN office.

Note:The qualified candidate for this position must have an active Professional Engineer (PE) license.

About Our Client

Our client is a respected engineering consulting firm specializing in forensic investigations, structural assessments, and expert analysis for a wide range of buildings and infrastructure. They are known for delivering high-quality solutions to attorneys, insurers, contractors, and property owners across the U.S.

Job Description

Our client seeks a
mid-to-senior level Structural Engineer (PE)to join their Nashville team. This role focuses on forensic engineering, investigating building system failures, and producing expert technical reports.

Key responsibilities:

• Perform field inspections to evaluate structural damage and as-built conditions.
• Investigate failures caused by natural disasters (wind, water, fire, earthquakes) or human error (design flaws, construction defects).
• Apply building codes and engineering expertise to determine causes and recommend repairs.
• Review engineering drawings, reports, and specifications.
• Prepare clear, detailed technical reports and communicate findings to clients.
• Support litigation with expert testimony when required.
• Manage multiple projects efficiently, on time and within budget.
• Travel occasionally on short notice.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering (ABET accredited).
• 10+ years of experience in structural engineering.
• Active PE license (Tennessee or ability to obtain quickly; multiple licenses a plus).
• Knowledge of codes including ICC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, NDS.
• Experience with a variety of building systems (steel, concrete, wood, masonry, envelopes).
• Strong report writing and client communication skills.
• Forensic/litigation experience preferred.
• Valid U.S. work authorization and drivers license.

Why This is a Great Opportunity

• Work with a reputable and growing forensic engineering firm.
• Engage in high-impact projects involving structural investigations and expert consulting.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with an exceptional 3:1 company match.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) youll become a part-owner of the company through an additional retirement program that requires no contribution. Its a free benefit simply for being an employee.