The Falcon Group-posted 3 months ago
$90,000 - $170,000/Yr
Mid Level
Warren Township, NJ
101-250 employees

Immediate Opening for a Forensic Engineer/ Structural Professional Engineer to work in our Warren, NJ location in charge of forensic investigations and expert witness testimony. The Forensic Engineer is responsible for leading and managing forensic investigation, report preparation and expert testimony (in deposition and trial) specifically for community association transitions, construction, claims and ensuring the successful delivery of projects within scope, budget and timeline.

  • Serve as an expert witness in depositions, mediations, or litigation.
  • Perform and coordinate forensic inspections, applying technical expertise to assess project conditions and identify potential issues or deficiencies/defects.
  • Generate comprehensive field reports detailing observations, measurements, and findings from site visits and inspections.
  • Review and interpret drawings, codes, specifications, project manuals, material specifications, etc.
  • Generate expert reports that provide in-depth analysis, conclusions, and recommendations based on project requirements and findings.
  • Interpret and specify a wide range of testing, including but not limited to material testing, structural analysis and performance evaluations.
  • Supervise testing activities and ensure accurate data collection for accurate interpretation of results.
  • Perform peer review of other technical data prepared by internal Engineers/Architects as well as third party entities.
  • Provide technical guidance and expertise to the team throughout the design and construction phases, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, codes and standards.
  • Perform and coordinate design, calculations, and drawings.
  • Oversee and assist in the development and review of technical specifications, drawings, and construction documents.
  • Coordinate and manage internal kick-off, milestone, and closeout meetings for projects.
  • Verify schedules and ensure adherence to project plans and timelines.
  • Conduct and coordinate on-site inspections, documenting existing conditions, performing field testing, photographing, and creating hand-sketches.
  • Prepare written correspondence with clients and contractors.
  • Understand and review investigation reports, including drawings and technical specifications.
  • Communicate project status and proactively address any issues or discrepancies.
  • Maintain organized records, files, drawings, and other essential project data.
  • Collect post-project feedback to identify areas of improvement.
  • Keep up to date with job knowledge and industry trends.
  • Engage in networking activities and represent the company at events.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clients, contractors and consultants.
  • Collaborate with legal teams and represent the firm in mediations.
  • Participate in meetings with clients and stakeholders.
  • Foster strong client relationships.
  • Work closely with the team to direct and provide the scope of work, budget, goals, deliverables, and timeline.
  • Mentor and support junior team members.
  • Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Structural/ Civil Engineering.
  • Four plus years of experience in the architectural and engineering consulting industry.
  • Experience as an expert witness.
  • Professional Engineer license required.
  • Valid United States Driver’s License required.
  • OSHA 10 Certification preferred.
  • Group Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k with employer match
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • AD&D
  • Legal Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Critical Illness
  • Hospital Indemnity and Accident Plans
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vacation
  • Sick time
  • Cell Phone Reimbursement
  • Continuing Education
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