What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Engineer position at Rimkus?
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Overview
The position includes experience specific to the design and construction of buildings to assist in the determination of the cause, origin, and extent of construction defects, construction delays, structural failures, water intrusions, and other failures. Work on Property damage matters from storm damage, leaks, and fires is also required. An understanding and proficiency of installation standards, practices, and procedures within the building construction industry is essential.
Responsibilities
- Duties in this key position involve the investigation and analysis of residential, commercial, and industrial properties for the purpose of resolving 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 work scope, and recommended remediation are essential as is providing opinions and expert testimony in litigation matters.
- Ability to initiate, develop and maintain mutually beneficial client relationships.
Qualifications
- BS or better in Civil, Structural, and Construction Engineering with 10 years minimum experience.
- PE license in Colorado is required. The ability to obtain a PE license in other jurisdictions via an NCEES Record is also desired.
- Previous daily construction project manager experience with a general contractor or developer including preparing cost estimates, awarding sub-contracts, preparing schedules, coordinating activities, and responsible for job site safety and profitability.
- A General contractor's license or the ability to obtain such a license within 6 months is highly desired.
- Knowledge of fundamental architectural and/or engineering principles, construction, and building component assemblies.
- The ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing to clients and other involved parties details of the project's engineering/architectural issues.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and able to perform inspections in confined spaces.
- Must be able to inspect building roof structures and enter confined spaces.
The Salary Range for this position is $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 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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Salary : $100,000 - $150,000
