Forensic Structural Engineer

Forensic Structural Engineer - Hybrid/Remote - Tampa, FL NV5 is seeking a Forensic Structural Engineer to manage structural forensic engineering assignments, perform forensic assessments, create verbal and written reports for insurance carriers, attorneys, homeowners, and property managers, and serve as an expert in litigation cases. The role requires constant travel within 150 miles of the office location and occasional travel to other NV5 offices or regions. Responsibilities Communicate with clients before and after site visit and post report production to review scopes and explain findings. Perform on‑site interviews with various individuals to collect histories, data, and concerns. Photograph site conditions to document and help determine causes of loss. Review codes, standards, research, and apply critical analysis to develop conclusions that are defensible. Maintain good project data management and storage practices. Supervise, when appropriate, junior engineers in field work, report development, and research. Develop reports outlining site observations, applicable codes, standards, findings, and conclusions. Testify in legal proceedings when required, in correlation to work product. Qualifications B.S. Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architecture Engineering. M.S. Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering is preferred. Residential and/or Commercial inspection & assessment experience is a plus. Knowledge of building codes and standards and construction practices is required; litigation experience is a plus. Professional Engineering (PE) license in Florida, or ability to obtain one within 6 months of start date. NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k), and professional development/advancement opportunities. NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. #J-18808-Ljbffr NV5