**Hiring Civil Engineers in Every Location**
S-E-A is a forensic engineering firm with over 50 years of experience serving as a neutral, third part subject expert, analyzing technical failures. Our engineers reverse engineer and look for the "why" when things fail.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:
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Conduct field investigations and analyze failures involving all types of structures and construction problems including residential, commercial and industrial properties
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Determine of the cause, origin, and extent of structural failures, water intrusions, construction defects and building system failures including envelope, roof, wall and glazing
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Assignments may include structural assessments, site evaluations, vibration analysis, construction site accidents and building egress accident evaluations
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Analyze failures in buildings and other infrastructure systems by conducting site visits and applying engineering principles and practices in accordance with codes and industry standards
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Conduct unbiased investigations for various types of clients
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Responsible for retention and development of client relations
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Prepare oral and written reports in layman's terms that document causes of failure, extent of loss, and recommended remediation
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Deliver professional presentations, develop client relationships and promote self to client groups
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Ability to support conclusions by appropriate expert testimony in legal proceedings
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Ability to accept and integrate constructive feedback into job performance
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Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies
Position Requirements:
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Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required, Master's degree a plus
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Three to five years of civil/structural experience
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P.E. (Professional Engineer) registration required through testing or ability to obtainwithin six months
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Must possess strong writing skills
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Public speaking experience a plus
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Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to travel 25% of the time
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Ability to lift 50 lbs
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Ability to climb ladders and inspect roofs
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Ability to carry equipment to and from job sites
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Ability to work at various heights on structures
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Ability to maneuver in and around buildings and in confined spaces
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Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
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Ability to effectively communicate with clients and colleagues
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Ability to drive in all conditions
- Ability to fly on airplanes
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Ability to visually inspect job sites and relevant artifacts
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Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required by the work site
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Ability to learn a new industry and obtain required certifications
S-E-A places a strong value and priority on diversity, equity and inclusion across the company and is a dedicated equal opportunity employer, evaluating all qualified applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
