Forensics Project Manager I

Position Summary NV5, Inc. is seeking a Field Manager to oversee field operations across façade, structural, forensic, and inspection projects. The Field Manager serves as the link between our engineering staff and the contractors and crews performing the work, ensuring that construction and inspection activities follow engineering drawings, specifications, and safety requirements, and that field conditions are documented and resolved efficiently. A valid swingstage certification is required, as this role involves oversight of exterior work at height. Serve as the field point of contact for engineering staff, contractors, and owners on assigned projectsInterpret engineering drawings, specifications, and details, and communicate design intent to field crewsMonitor field work for conformance with engineering requirements and flag deviations for engineering reviewPrepare and submit RFIs, field observation reports, daily logs, and progress documentationCoordinate site visits, special inspections, and testing with engineers, inspectors, and third-party consultantsOversee the safe setup, use, inspection, and dismantling of swingstages and related suspended access equipmentVerify that rigging, suspension systems, and fall-protection equipment meet manufacturer and OSHA requirementsSupport engineers in documenting and evaluating existing conditions on façade, structural, and forensic projects, including repair recommendationsSupport forensic investigations by collecting field data, photographs, and measurements, and preserving evidence on siteConduct and document inspections, and support the engineering team in preparing inspection reportsEnforce site safety programs and conduct regular inspectionsTrack schedules, material submittals, and deliveries as they relate to engineering milestonesAssist with change-order documentation and engineering-related cost tracking Responsibilities Valid swingstage certification (required)Minimum 5 years of experience in construction, engineering field services, façade or structural work, or inspectionWorking knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926, including Subpart L (Scaffolds) and Subpart M (Fall Protection)Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical reportsStrong written communication skills for field documentation, inspection reports, and forensic recordsValid driver's license and reliable transportationAbility to work outdoors in Florida heat and weather, and to climb, lift, and work at height Requirements Engineering or construction-related degree (e.g., civil, structural, or construction management)OSHA 30-Hour Construction certificationCompetent Person designation for scaffolding or fall protectionExperience with façade restoration, structural repair, forensic investigation, or building envelope projectsFamiliarity with field documentation tools (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, or similar)Professional license or EIT certification is a plusBilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus Benefits Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance 401K Plan Paid Holidays Paid Time Off NV5 NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities. Competitive SalaryMedical, dental, and supplemental insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramCompany paid Life & AD&DCompany paid Disability401K PlanPaid HolidaysPaid Time Off Working Conditions Working Conditions Mix of site work and office time for reporting and coordinationPrimarily outdoors on active construction sites during site visitsRequired to wear full PPE, including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and fall-arrest harness when applicableSome site visits may fall outside standard business hours to meet project needs Company Overview NV5 NV5 delivers technology-enabled engineering, consulting, and geospatial solutions that help clients plan, design, and optimize infrastructure, buildings, utilities, and environmental systems. We bring together technical expertise, data, and innovative thinking to create resilient, high-performance assets. As part of TiC Solutions, alongside Acuren, we share a purpose: to shape and strengthen the physical world. Our work starts with our people. We invest in their growth and never compromise on safety. We work as one team across disciplines and geographies, bringing diverse perspectives and a shared purpose to complex challenges. At NV5, we take pride in high-quality work that creates lasting value for our clients. We challenge the status quo, continuously improve, and turn insight into smarter designs, plans, and solutions. Join us to contribute your expertise and collaborate with our teams to help shape the infrastructure and systems the world relies on.