Principal Consultant

Rimkus•Colorado Springs, CO

11h•Remote

About The Position

Are you a highly skilled and experienced professional engineer or general contractor with a passion for construction forensics? Do you thrive on investigating complex construction concerns and defects, delivering meticulous evaluations, and providing expert testimony? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a growing and dynamic team specializing in construction defect consulting. We are seeking a Construction Expert to conduct investigations, analyze critical issues, and provide insightful recommendations in a fast-paced environment. This role is pivotal in identifying construction defects, performing comprehensive evaluations, and supporting litigation and insurance claims through detailed reporting and expert witness testimony.

Requirements

Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple investigations simultaneously.
Commitment to supporting the growth and development of the business.
Professional Engineer (PE) license or General Contractor (GC) license is required.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture or construction management

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of construction concerns and problems, including active or completed construction projects.
Perform on-site investigations, review contracts and legal documents, and meticulously report findings.
Provide expert witness testimony in legal disputes and insurance claims.
Develop and present clear, concise, and defensible opinions regarding construction defects.
Collaborate with clients, legal teams, and other stakeholders to achieve favorable outcomes
Maintain a strong understanding of industry best practices, building codes, and relevant regulations.