Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment. Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference!

We are currently seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer for our New York/New Jersey district with experience specific to the design and/or construction of residential and/or commercial buildings to assist in determining the cause, origin, and extent of construction defects, structural failures, water intrusions, and other failures. An understanding and proficiency of installation standards, practices, and procedures within the building construction industry is essential.

Although this position is remote, the candidate will travel in the NY/NJ areas and surrounding states for two to three hours each day. The candidate must reside in the NYC, NJ, or Long Island areas.

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

Requirements:

- Ability to initiate, develop, and maintain mutually beneficial client relationships.

- Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering.

- 5-7 years minimum experience.

- PE License, required.

- NCEES record, preferred.

- Experience handling litigation/investigation, required.

- Knowledge of fundamental architectural and/or engineering principles, construction, and building component assemblies.

- The ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, to clients and other involved parties the details of the project's engineering/architectural issues.

- Must be willing to travel if needed.

- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation, required.

- Must be able to lift to 50 pounds and able to perform inspections in confined spaces.

- Must be able to inspect building roof structures and crawlspaces.

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!

The salary range for this position is $104,100.00 - $156,100.00 and is dependent on education, experience, location, and certifications/licensure.

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.

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