Civil & Structural Engineer

Etechhi•Norfolk, VA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is ideal for an individual who has a big picture concept of business development side of business. Mechanical Engineer (must have PE license) that is a problem solver to perform investigations into accidents and product failures. Solve forensic needs such as fire and explosion cause and origin, products, material testing and diversified experts. An individual with a background in safety or risk management is also a plus. The ideal candidate must also be willing to travel on a day or overnight basis to investigate accidents, failure analysis, fire investigations, biomedical engineer, and human injury/impact dynamics. Responsible for operating budget of his branch; responsible for assuring that all technical matters are correctly handled and will coordinate engineering assignments with external consultants and also enjoys working outdoors.

Requirements

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
At least 10 to 15 years experience
Professional Engineering License (or can have one within 30 days of hiring)
Multi-dimensional Senior Mechanical Engineer Experience
Experience in forensic engineering on structures such as roofs, foundations, floor systems, retaining walls, underground water retention systems due to fire damage, vehicle accident reconstructions, marine losses, worker injuries, etc.

Nice To Haves

Background in safety or risk management
Existing clientele and contacts with insurance companies and/or law firms

Responsibilities

Perform investigations into accidents and product failures.
Solve forensic needs such as fire and explosion cause and origin, products, material testing and diversified experts.
Investigate accidents, failure analysis, fire investigations, biomedical engineer, and human injury/impact dynamics.
Responsible for operating budget of his branch.
Responsible for assuring that all technical matters are correctly handled.
Coordinate engineering assignments with external consultants.