Architect - Forensic Expert

Robson Forensic • Coppell, TX

95d

About The Position

As an Architecture Expert at Robson Forensic, you will investigate architectural incidents, analyze documents and on-site conditions to determine the facts and issues at hand, write clear, scientifically sound reports, and provide expert testimony. You will delve into the 'why' behind incidents, critically assessing decision-making, operational procedures, and the standard of care. This role is extremely challenging but also intellectually thrilling and rewarding, allowing you to use your cumulative training, experience, and critical thinking skills while collaborating with highly respected experts.

Requirements

• B.S. or higher degree in Architecture and an active state licensure in good standing.
• NCARB membership with multi-state licensure eligibility; AIA membership is a plus.
• 15+ years of post-degree experience.
• Experience designing or working on buildings with a variety of Use Groups: Assembly, Business, Educational, Mercantile, Industrial, Institutional, Factory, and Residential, mixed-use.
• Experience with code evaluation, specification writing, and/or diagnosing building defects and design analysis.
• Proven experience in construction, demonstrated through contract administration, construction management, design/build, and/or general contracting.
• In-depth knowledge of building safety and construction technology.
• BIM experience is a plus.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent technical, analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel about 20% on average.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to drive.
• Prior forensic experience is not required.

Nice To Haves

• AIA membership.
• BIM experience.

Responsibilities

• Investigate architectural incidents.
• Analyze documents and on-site conditions to determine the facts and issues at hand.
• Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
• Provide expert testimony.
• Critically assess decision-making, operational procedures, and the standard of care.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees