What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Forensic Structural Engineer- Miami position at LVI Associates?
Job Title: Forensic Structural Engineer
Location: Miami, FL
About The Company: Founded in the early 2000s, the company is a dynamic and entrepreneurial firm with a team of 50 dedicated professionals. They specialize in expert witness services and depositions, providing precise and reliable forensic engineering analyses to support legal cases and insurance claims. Their culture fosters innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
Job Description: They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Forensic Structural Engineer to join the team in Miami. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural engineering, with a focus on forensic investigations, expert witness testimony, and depositions. This role includes mentoring and leading our expert witness division.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough forensic investigations of structural failures and damages.
- Analyze and interpret structural data to determine the cause and extent of failures.
- Prepare detailed reports and documentation to support findings.
- Provide expert witness testimony in legal proceedings and depositions.
- Mentor and lead the expert witness division, guiding junior engineers.
- Collaborate with legal teams, insurance companies, and other stakeholders.
- Stay current with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in forensic structural engineering.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with expert witness testimony and depositions is highly desirable.
- Leadership and mentoring experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- 100% healthcare coverage.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Flexible work schedule.
If you are passionate about forensic structural engineering and looking for a rewarding career with a growing firm, my client would love to hear from you!
Apply Now!
Salary : $150,000 - $200,000
