Principal Structural Engineer, Forensics - P.Eng. Global Energy

Rimkus

2d•Remote

About The Position

Rimkus is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Structural Engineer, Forensics - P.Eng. Global Energy to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in structural engineering and forensic analysis to provide innovative solutions in the energy sector on a global scale. You will lead complex investigations and failure analysis of structural components and systems related to energy infrastructures, including oil and gas facilities, pipelines, and renewable energy installations. As a leader within Rimkus, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage with clients worldwide, and contribute to expanding our technical capabilities and service offerings. This position demands a strong engineering background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to deliver detailed and accurate forensic reports. The successful candidate will be instrumental in supporting litigation, insurance claims, and engineering consulting projects that require a deep understanding of structural integrity and failure mechanisms. If you are passionate about forensic engineering and eager to make a global impact in the energy industry, Rimkus offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in a stimulating and supportive environment.

Requirements

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licensure in Structural Engineering.
Minimum of 15 plus years of experience in structural engineering with a focus on forensic investigations.
Extensive knowledge of structural failure mechanisms and materials in the energy industry.
Strong expertise in forensic analysis, structural design codes, standards, and construction practices.
Proven experience in report writing, expert testimony, and client communications.
Ability to manage complex projects and lead technical teams effectively.
Willingness to travel internationally to support global energy projects and client engagements.

Responsibilities

Conduct forensic investigations and failure analyses of structural components within the global energy sector.
Lead and manage technical teams in delivering engineering consulting services related to structural integrity and failures.
Prepare detailed engineering reports, expert witness statements, and technical documentation for litigation and insurance purposes.
Collaborate with clients, legal teams, and multidisciplinary experts to provide clear and concise technical advice.
Oversee and execute structural assessments of energy-related infrastructure including oil, gas, and renewable energy facilities.
Develop innovative methodologies for forensic structural analysis and failure prevention.
Provide mentorship and training to junior engineers and technical staff.