Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

About the role

Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Our 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!

Responsibilities

• Provides forensic consulting services requiring civil/structural engineering expertise for insurance, legal, industrial, and other clients.
• Affirms 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, coordinating with other experts and supporting as needed to produce client reports promptly.
• Ensures that the procedure is followed and performs safety and due diligence of the project when it is being completed.

Requirements

• Civil or Structural Engineering degree or higher.
• A P.E. license is required in the state of employment, or the ability to obtain it quickly in Kansas and Missouri.
• NCEES record preferred.
• 5+ years of experience. Project Management and/or Field Investigation preferred.
• Depending on location, other licenses or certifications may be required.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• A 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.
• Ability to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (e.g., internal and external).
• Knowledge of a variety of computer software applications, including but not limited to Microsoft Office applications and computer-assisted engineering and design software.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standard 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.
• Capable of effectively presenting information to top management, clients, public groups, and/or boards of directors.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• A high level of analytical skills.
• Ability to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (e.g., internal and external).
• Knowledge of a variety of computer software applications, including but not limited to Microsoft Office applications and computer-assisted engineering and design software.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standard 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.
• Capable of effectively presenting information to top management, clients, public groups, and/or boards of directors.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Work From Home