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Forensic EngineerThe Falcon Group • Warren, NJ, US
Forensic Engineer

Forensic Engineer

The Falcon Group • Warren, NJ, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Who We Are

At The Falcon Group, our mission is to deliver exceptional service across a broad range of industries, including multifamily, industrial, commercial, retail, hospitality, healthcare, and forensic / litigation support. Built on decades of experience, we provide a full spectrum of services, from architectural design to civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering, as well as construction administration and forensic assessments. This integrated approach allows us to deliver comprehensive, cost-conscious solutions to our clients’ most complex challenges. With a growing presence in key markets and multiple regional offices, we’re expanding rapidly and always looking for talented professionals to join our team. Guided by collaboration, innovation, and integrity, The Falcon Group provides the environment and support to help you thrive personally and professionally.

The Role

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.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES :

Special Requirements

Technical

  • Able to serve as an expert witness and 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.
  • Reviews and interprets 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.
  • Interprets and specifies a wide range of testing, including but not limited to material testing, structural analysis and performance evaluations. Supervises testing activities and ensures accurate data collection for accurate interpretation of results.
  • Performs 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.
  • Performs and coordinate design, calculations, and drawings.
  • Oversee and assist in the development and review of technical specifications, drawings, and construction documents.

Essential Functions for All Technical Positions

  • Coordinate and manage internal kick-off, milestone, and closeout meetings for projects, fostering effective communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
  • Verify schedules and ensure adherence to project plans and timelines, both internally and with external resources, to meet project objectives efficiently.
  • Conduct and coordinate on-site inspections, documenting existing conditions, performing field testing, photographing, and creating hand-sketches.
  • Coordinates the recordation of accurate field measurements and performs calculations throughout the duration of the project.
  • Prepare written correspondence with clients and contractors, maintaining clear and professional communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Understand and review investigation reports, including drawings and technical specifications, to ensure accurate interpretation and implementation.
  • Communicate project status and proactively address any issues or discrepancies that arise. Escalate unresolved issues to their direct supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Maintain organized records, files, drawings, and other essential project data ensuring that they are appropriately filed within the company’s systems for easy accessibility and future reference.
  • Collect post-project feedback to identify areas of improvement and communicates this feedback to their direct supervisor.
  • Keep up to date with job knowledge and industry trends through active participation in educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and engaging in professional societies and networks.
  • Engage in networking activities and represent the company at events, seminars, continuing education presentations. Actively seek marketing opportunities to promote the organization’s presence in the industry.  (Not limited to exclusive company events.)
  • Performs other duties as related to the position as assigned by the firm, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to contributing to the overall success of the team.
  • Client Relations

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clients, contractors and consultants to coordinate project activities and resolve technical issues.
  • Collaborate with legal teams and represent the firm in mediations, providing expert opinions and strategic guidance.
  • Participate in meetings with clients and stakeholders to understand project objectives, present design proposals, and provide technical recommendations.
  • Foster strong client relationships, ensuring effective communication and understanding of project requirements and objectives.
  • Internal Team

  • Works closely with the team to direct and provide the scope of work, budget, goals, deliverables, and timeline to ensure project success.
  • Mentor and support junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development.
  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

    This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

    QUALIFICATIONS : Education

  • Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Structural / Civil Engineering.
  • Work Experience

  • Four plus years of experience in the architectural and engineering consulting industry.
  • Must have experience as an expert witness.
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Professional Engineer license required.
  • OSHA 10 Certification preferred.
  • Valid United States Driver’s License required, as this position requires travel to and from client sites.
  • Skills

  • Proficient written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in project documentation and deliverables.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.
  • Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and standards.
  • Professional and courteous interaction with clients and colleagues.
  • Ability to attend client meetings and events, as needed.
  • Flexibility to work overtime, as needed.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, fostering a positive and productive work environment, along with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with team members from various disciplines.
  • Ability to work in the field and to travel outside local areas as workload and projects when needed.
  • Efficient time management skills while adhering to project budgets.
  • Estimated salary range for this position is $90,000 to $170,000. T he salary listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. The salary offered will vary based on experience, education, skills, abilities, and certifications / license if applicable

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS : Lifting

  • Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 lbs.
  • Height and Access Equipment

  • Safe operation and use of ladders, scaffolds, and other access equipment as required.
  • Ability to work safely at heights.
  • Outdoor Environment

  • Exposure to prolonged periods outdoors, which might extend beyond 3 hours.
  • Ability to work in diverse weather conditions, including but not limited to :
  • Temperatures above 85°ree;F or below 40°ree;F.

  • High humidity levels (above 90%).
  • Adverse weather conditions like snow / ice, rain, and wind.
  • Mobility

  • Extended periods of standing and walking, possibly on uneven or challenging terrains.
  • Flexibility in Scheduling

  • Ability to adjust lunch hours based on project-specific demands, which might include working through regular lunch times.
  • EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

    We offer competitive salaries, professional work environments and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include 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 and Continuing Education

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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