Job Description

Civil Engineer EIT – Forensic Engineering

📍 West Palm Beach, FL | In-Office (1 day) + Field (3–4 days on swing stage construction)

💰 $65K–$72K (entry-level) | Up to $85K (with experience)

🎁 Full Benefits | Half-Day Fridays

***accepting local candidates only!***

About the Company

Join a specialized forensic engineering firm that blends technical expertise with real-world problem-solving. From structural failures to construction defect investigations, the team tackles diverse, high-stakes projects across residential, commercial, and industrial properties. As a Civil Engineer EIT , you’ll gain hands-on experience in forensic investigations, client relations, and litigation support—while enjoying a culture that values mentorship, collaboration, and work-life balance.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Spend 3–4 days per week in the field on swing stage construction; 1 day in the office.
• Perform quality assurance and quality reviews for technical deliverables.
• Conduct field investigations into failures involving foundations, structures, building envelopes, roofs, and other systems.
• Analyze construction defects and infrastructure failures in line with engineering codes and industry standards.
• Provide design support, compile plans/specs, and coordinate proposal requests.
• Deliver special inspections for construction projects.
• Prepare unbiased technical reports that document causes of failure, extent of damage, recommended remediation, and associated costs.
• Coordinate directly with clients and participate in marketing/business development efforts.
• Deliver presentations and attend client meetings/board sessions.
• Stay current by attending workshops, reviewing publications, and engaging in professional societies.
• Ensure on-time deliverables and provide solutions when schedules are at risk.
• Monitor industry trends and help enhance deliverable quality to exceed competitors.

What You Bring

• Education & Credentials : Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering; EIT certification required .
• Technical Skills : Strong foundation in structural assessments, forensic investigations, and construction systems.
• Communication : Ability to write clear, concise reports for both technical and lay audiences.
• Client-Facing Experience : Comfortable coordinating directly with clients and presenting findings.
• Drive to Grow : Interest in developing litigation support skills and building long-term client relationships.

Perks & Benefits

💼 Competitive salary

🏥 Medical, dental, and vision insurance

💸 401(k) with 4% match

📱 Phone & mileage reimbursement

🏖 Paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and birthday off

🕒 Half-day Fridays for better work-life balance

Why Join This Team?

• Opportunity to gain litigation support experience in a niche, high-demand field
• Work on complex, diverse investigations with mentorship from senior experts
• A collaborative, growth-oriented culture that values both expertise and autonomy

Apply today to launch your forensic engineering career and make an impact on projects that truly matter.

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