Forensic Engineer - Remote

Overview

The Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a global $150M professional services firm that offers integrated forensic consulting, expert witness services, construction project advisory, and compliance and regulatory consulting to a myriad of markets and industries. Our brand purpose is to better outcomes for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Join us if you are looking for a career that offers you a chance to love what you do, continuously learn, and take pride in your work.

In Short

• Conduct forensic investigations of residential, commercial, and mixed-use buildings.
• Perform code research and construction document review.
• Prepare scopes of repair and write reports.
• Manage tasks within assigned projects to meet objectives.
• Conduct forensic field inspections and assess conditions of structures.
• Develop expert investigative reports and remediation plans.
• Engage in business development and maintain client relationships.
• Provide expert witness testimony for litigation cases.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and quality deliverables.
• Support cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ industry experience.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license required.
• Proven track record in customer relationship management.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks related to inspections.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and structural components.
• Effective communication skills with various stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with standard software packages.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus plan.
• Robust benefits package including healthcare and dental.
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
• 401k plan with immediate match and vesting.
• Generous paid time off plan including vacation and sick time.
• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
• Employee Assistance Program and other perks.