Forensic Structural Engineer

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About the Role

We're hiring a Structural Engineer on behalf of our client, a well-established structural engineering firm with a growing Forensics Practice in California. This role is ideal for a California-licensed PE with extensive experience in structural design, damage assessments, and insurance-funded reconstruction projects. You'll play a key role in renovation and repair work on residential and light commercial structures across Southern California.

Key Responsibilities

Assess existing structures and create jurisdiction-compliant repair and reconstruction plans

Collaborate with contractors, adjusters, and owners to develop effective solutions

Lead fast-paced CD development including structural and basic MEP/architectural coordination

Conduct damage assessments and prepare technical reports and justifications

Travel to sites and represent the firm with clients, partners, and stakeholders What We're Looking For

10+ years of structural engineering experience including forensic and renovation projects

California Civil PE license required; SE license a plus

Strong knowledge of CalGreen, Title 24, ADA, WUI, and California permitting processes

Experience managing $500K+ in annual project revenue

Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM platforms

Excellent communication, technical writing, and client relationship skills Why Work With Us?

Work with respected companies across the U.S.

Opportunities to grow with our clients or on new projects

Flexible engagements (full-time, part-time, remote)

Competitive compensation and professional development support

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