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Rimkus

Forensic Civil/Structural Engineer - Orlando, FL

LocationOrlando, Florida, United States
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2–10 yrs
DepartmentForensics
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedApr 15, 2026 · 6mo ago
Verified live14h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have11
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
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
Must have strong organizational and time management skills
Must have high level of analytical skills
Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels
Must have 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 common 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 the internal team and external clients
Nice to have1
Project Management and/or Field Investigation preferred
Eligibility1
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US
Skills
Microsoft Office
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Family leave
Short term disability
Long term disability
Training and development
Remote work
About the company
Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference!
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!
Requirements
Overview
Provide 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, as well as determines the extent and repairability of such failures and/or damage. Provides oral and written reports of findings and, when needed, expert testimony. Manages multiple projects.
Essential Job Functions:
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Performs the investigation and analysis of residential, commercial, and industrial properties for the purpose of resolving legal matters and claims.
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Performs forensic assignments within the field of civil engineering and/or construction expertise based upon a scope of work and budget prepared by the consultant and agreed upon by the client in advance of performing the work.
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Field Investigations: Study and determine the cause and origin of construction defects or structural failures and/or damage, building envelope failures and/or damage, as well as determine the extent and repairability of such failures and/or damage. This includes gathering photographic evidence, conducting investigations to document on-site conditions, in-person and/or telephone interviews, overseeing field testing, review of construction and/or design drawings, contracts, or specifications, and/or reviewing historical documentation.
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Preparation of oral and written reports to document the causes of failure and/or damage, extent of loss, associated repair scope, and/or recommended remediation are essential as is providing opinions and expert testimony in litigation matters.
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Manages multiple projects, coordinating with other experts and supports as needed to produce client reports in a timely manner.
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Ensures that procedure is being followed and performs safety due diligence of the project during the time it is being completed.
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Ability to initiate, develop and maintain mutually beneficial client relationships.
Required Experience, Education and Certifications: (make applicable edits)
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B.S. Civil Engineering degree or higher.
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P.E. required in the state of employment or the ability to obtain it quickly
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2-10+ years of experience.
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Project Management and/or Field Investigation preferred.
Required Skills and Abilities
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Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Must have strong organizational and time management skills.
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Must have high level of analytical skills. Work requires continual attention to detail with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
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Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (e.g. internal and external).
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Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications including but not limited to, Microsoft Office Applications and computer-assisted engineering and design software.
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Ability to read, analyze and interpret common 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.
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Ability to respond to inquiries from the internal team and external clients. Capable of effectively presenting information to top management, clients, public groups and/or boards of directors.
Physical Demands, Overtime, and Travel Requirements
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Physical Demands - 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 attics and crawl under homes and tunnels, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, use handheld equipment and/or tools, and drive a motor vehicle to job sites. Employee may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Employee must be sharp, focused, and alert when conducting site inspections, speaking and interacting with clients, preparing written reports of findings, and testifying in deposition or trial. Clear vision and depth perception are also necessary.
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Overtime - This position is classified as salaried with an exempt FLSA status. There will be periods where overtime will be required, which the employee will need to comply with in order to meet the demands of the position.
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Travel Requirements - This position requires up to 50% local/regional travel. Less than 5% out-of-area and overnight travel may be required.
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.
Legal
Rimkus is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer 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.
Rimkus works with a limited number of approved recruiting partners. All agency submissions must be made through our designated submission process. Unsolicited resumes will not be recognized.
Benefits
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Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
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Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
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Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
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Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
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Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
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Short Term & Long Term Disability
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Training & Development
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Work From Home
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