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NV5 · 2 days ago

Forensics Project Engineer

NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions across multiple business verticals. The Forensics Project Engineer will perform forensic engineering assessments and provide reports for various stakeholders, requiring knowledge of building codes and strong problem-solving skills.

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Responsibilities

Communication with clients before and after site visit and post report production to review/clarify scopes and explain observations and findings
Perform on-site interviews with a variety of individuals to collect histories, data, concerns
Physical working conditions include a variety of field conditions that include, but are not limited to, scaling ladders, walking on a variety of roof coverings, accessing roof attic or floor crawlspaces, walking and assessing interior and exterior conditions
Photograph site conditions with an eye to explain conditions and determine cause of
Review codes, standards, research and apply critical formulation of facts to develop conclusions that assist clients to resolve concerns that are defensible
Maintain good project data management/storage
Develop reports that outline site observations, applicable codes, standards, findings and
Occasional work with Professional Engineers and Field staff from the National Forensics This may require out of state travel to other NV5 office locations/staff or geographic regions
Provide work products (e.g., field work, report, client communication, ) within budget
Perform other duties related to profession as required

Qualification

Forensic engineering assessmentsBuilding codesRegistered Civil Engineer (PE)General construction methodsAutonomous workCommunicationProblem solvingCritical thinkingPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Structural
A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
Knowledge of general construction methods is strongly preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work autonomously and under time constraints
Must have valid driver's license and an insurable driving record

Preferred

Registered Civil Engineer (PE) in Florida preferred or plans to attain PE license in the future
Litigation experience is a plus

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Life insurance
PTO
401(k)
Professional development/advancement opportunities

Company

NV5 is a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions for public and private sector clients supporting infrastructure, utility, and building assets and systems.

H1B Sponsorship

NV5 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (6)
2021 (3)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-05-15Acquired
2013-03-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Noreen Clindinning
Chief Operating Officer Environmental Health Services
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Carl Henderson, PhD, PE, GE
Chief Diversity Officer / SoCal Construction Quality Assurance Group Director
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