Civil Structural Engineer
Engineering Design and Testing3 months ago
Brooklyn, NY, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
About the Company
Engineering Design & Testing Corp. (EDT) is an employee-owned forensic engineering and technical consulting firm with 45+ years of experience serving industrial, insurance, and legal clients nationwide.
About the Role
Serves as the Engineer-In-Charge (“EIC”) managing and conducting investigations involving residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, structures, and structural components including roofing, foundations and building envelopes.
Performs structural analysis, hazard and damage assessments, lab and field testing of construction materials, design and construction defect evaluations, and premise liability evaluations.
Qualifications and skills
- Strong interpersonal skills;
- Excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities;
- A high degree of integrity, honesty and moral values adhering to the Professional Engineer Code of Ethics;
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as within a team environment;
- A collaborative demeanor with the ability to work through conflict, differing perspectives and opinions, and communicate across differing backgrounds and education levels;
- Ability to travel out-of-town, with periodic overnight travel required;
- Have strong PC, Tablet and software skills, including:
- MS Office® - Word, Excel, PowerPoint required;
- Adobe Acrobat DC®, Bluebeam Revu®, or comparable PDF software;
- B.S. or M.S. Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required;
- 7+ years’ experience in civil / structural engineering, preferably with residential or commercial properties;
- Experience in storm damage and building envelope evaluation or forensic engineering preferred, but not required;
- P.E. License with NCEES registration required;
- Valid driver’s license required;
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.
Required Skills
Experience in storm damage and building envelope evaluation
Integrity and adherence to Professional Engineer Code of Ethics
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Collaborative demeanor
Strong PC and software skills
P.E. License with NCEES registration
Bluebeam Revu
Adobe Acrobat DC
Valid driver's license
B.S. or M.S. Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Ability to work independently and within a team