Civil Engineer - Construction Management Forensic Investigator
HybridDallas, Texas, United States or Irving, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Investigate construction incidents by analyzing site procedures, standards, and decision-making to determine the root causes of failures. Draft clear, scientifically sound reports and deliver expert testimony in litigation. Delve into operational procedures and standard of care, critically assessing how incidents occurred. Collaborate with industry and academic experts while working independently on analysis and report drafting. Roughly 20% of time involves travel for inspections. Requires an active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, 15+ years in Construction Management, and a clean background screen.
Required Qualifications
- Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- 15+ years in Construction Management (Commercial, Industrial, or Heavy/Highway), including quality control and safety issues
- Thorough working knowledge of contracts, means & methods, scheduling, estimating, and subcontractor management
- Excellent technical, analytical, writing, and communication skills
- Strong ability to translate complex technical findings into clear, objective evidence for non-technical audiences
- Roughly 20% travel for inspections
- Clean background screen
- Driver's license
- Ability to drive
Desired Qualifications
- Prior forensic experience
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