Civil/Structural Engineer - Atlanta, GA (PE licens

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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.

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!

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a Civil / Structural Engineer for our Georgia District with experience specific to the design and / or construction of residential and / or commercial buildings to assist in the determination of 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.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides forensic consulting services requiring Civil Engineering expertise for insurance, legal, industrial, and other clients.
• Assesses and determines the cause and origin of structural failures and / or damage, building envelope failures and / or damage, and construction defects.
• Performs the investigation and analysis of residential, commercial, and industrial properties to resolve claims and legal matters.
• Conducts field investigations to study and determine the cause and origin of construction defects or structural failures and / or damage.
• Prepares oral and written reports to document the causes of failure and / or damage, extent of loss, associated repair scope, and recommended remediation.
• Manages multiple projects, coordinating with other experts and support as needed to produce client reports in a timely manner.
• Ensures that procedure is followed and performs safety and due diligence of the project when it is being completed.
• Ability to initiate, develop, and maintain mutually beneficial client relationships.

Required Experience, Education and Certifications

• B.S. Civil Engineering degree or higher.
• P.E. required in the state of employment or the ability to obtain it quickly.
• 2-10+ years of experience.
• Project Management and / or Field Investigation preferred.
• Depending on location, other licenses or certifications may be required.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• High level of analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to interact and communicate with clients at all levels.
• Knowledge of a variety of computer software applications including Microsoft Office Applications and computer-assisted engineering and design software.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret scientific and technical reports or journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
• Ability to write scopes-of-work, budget estimates, schedules, reports of findings, proposals, general correspondence, and other technical documents.
• Ability to respond to inquiries from internal and external clients and effectively present information to management, clients, public groups, and boards of directors.

Physical Demands, Overtime, and Travel Requirements

Work is performed both in an office setting and at outside locations (i.e. Client's office, industrial, construction, and / or residential sites).

Employee is frequently required to stand, walk on slope roofs, sit, climb ladders, bend, climb inside, etc.

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities / Female / Vets / Disabled

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