Lead Structural Forensic Engineer

Insight Global's engineering client is looking for a Lead Forensic Structural Engineer to join their team in Tampa, FL! The position requires travel about 3x per week to different sites in central and northern Florida.
Their main responsibilities include managing structural forensic engineering assignments, performing forensic engineering assessments, providing verbal/written reports for insurance carriers, attorneys, homeowners, property managers, etc. This person will also serve as an expert for multiple litigation cases.
The candidate must be comfortable with being exposed to field conditions, including but not limited to : ladders, walking on a variety of roof coverings, accessing roof attic or floor crawlspaces, walking, and assessing interior and exterior conditions.

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Required Skills & Experience
• Active Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license
• 4+ years of relevant Structural-Forensic Engineering experience
Residential and/or Commercial inspection and assessment experience
Performing onsite interviews, collecting histories, data, concerns , etc.
Photographing site conditions - ability to explain conditions and determine cause of loss
Knowledge of building codes and standards and construction practices
• Must have great documentation skills
Experience putting reports together for insurance carriers, attorneys, property managers, etc.
MUST be comfortable with traveling to sites within Florida including but not limited to - Panhandle, Orlando, Gainesville, Fort Myers. Travel/Gas will be expensed by NV5

Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• B.S. Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architecture Engineering; M.S. Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• Experience with litigation - being a witness/ going to court/depositions
Ability to develop conclusions based on facts to resolve concerns and are defensible
• Soft skills such as communication, confidence, and leadership are very important!
Experience supervising junior EI's in field work, standards, findings, conclusions.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.