Civil Engineer - Highway / Traffic Forensic Investigator

About the role

Robson Forensic will train you to be a forensic expert in highway/traffic engineering. Your responsibilities include:

• Investigate highway/traffic engineering incidents.
• Analyze highway/traffic design procedures, applying your comprehensive knowledge of standards and practices.
• Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
• Provide expert testimony.

Responsibilities

• Delve into the "why" behind incidents, critically assessing decision-making, operational procedures, and the standard of care.
• Use your cumulative training, experience, and critical thinking skills.
• Collaborate with highly respected experts.
• Continuously learn and grow.
• Make a tangible difference.

Requirements

• Licensure: Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
• Education: B.S. in Civil Engineering.
• Experience: 10+ years of hands-on experience (including DOT experience) in highway/traffic engineering [geometric design, access/egress design, highway/roadway safety features (signing, striping, lighting, guardrail, barriers, clear zones, etc.), intersection design, signal design/maintenance, fieldwork analyses, field engineering studies, & incident/claims investigations.]
• Additional Experience a Plus: Some experience in highway/roadway maintenance, construction management, construction inspection, materials testing, residential or commercial land development, stormwater systems design, parking lot design, and/or crash investigation/reconstruction.
• Knowledge: Broad understanding of highway/roadway design and safety.
• Skills: Excellent technical, analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Aptitude: Strong ability to translate complex technical findings into clear, objective evidence for non-technical audiences.
• Work Style: Roughly 20% travel for inspections; the remainder is focused on analysis and report drafting, working independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Prior forensic experience is not required.

Qualifications

• You must have a clean background screen, a driver’s license, and the ability to drive.

Benefits

We provide a unique working dynamic that blends collaboration and autonomy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay

Details TBD.

Schedule

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Benefits

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Contact

If this opportunity meets your expectations for a challenging and rewarding career, and you meet our minimum requirements, please apply and attach your resume and a cover letter outlining your professional background and experience.