Forensic Engineer at YA Group

Washington, District of Columbia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

275000.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Forensic Engineering, Building Evaluation, Structural Analysis, Building Envelope Investigation, Client Coordination, Site Visits, Resource Management, Report Writing, Code Review, Deadline Management, Data Analysis, Expert Witness Support, Accident Reconstruction, Communication, Analytical Skills, Time Management

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Summary: We are currently seeking Professional Engineers, experienced in evaluating distress to existing buildings, structures and building envelopes who would be responsible for overseeing all aspects of investigative projects including coordinating with clients, performing site visits, managing resources, writing reports, conducting analyses, reviewing building codes, and setting deadlines to ensure project deliverables are submitted in a professional and timely manner. This is a remote position. Company Overview: YA is an international professional services organization providing forensic consulting, engineering, risk mitigation, and related services. Founded over 25 years ago as a property damage consulting firm, YA has expanded through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Today, YA has over 600 professionals dedicated to excellence, partnership, and driving innovation. YA Engineering Services (YAES) provides structural, mechanical, electrical, and geotechnical engineering services; architectural and building envelope investigative services; non-destructive testing services; seismic risk assessment services; materials analysis services; expert witness and litigation support services; and accident reconstruction services. Our goal with YA is to offer a team of highly qualified, technically excellent engineering and architectural professionals who work seamlessly together to service the needs of our clients in the model of an engineering cooperative. In this role, you will: Investigate damage to residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and concerns. Conduct thorough site visits to collect field data. Analyze collected data, environmental factors, and material properties to determine the cause and extent of distress. Write comprehensive technical reports that clearly communicate findings and recommendations. Assist in developing repair designs and ensuring coordination across disciplines, as needed. Manage project resources and deadlines effectively. Stay up to date on relevant building codes and regulations. Contribute to a collaborative and supportive work environment. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience. PE license required. 4+ years of forensic engineering experience required. Excellent communication, writing, and analytical skills. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. We offer: Remote work Career growth Competitive salaries Medical, Dental, and Vision 401k match Fraudulent Recruitment Alert: Please be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment attempts. YA will never ask for personal financial information (such as bank account numbers or identification numbers) via social media or chat-based apps. We also will not request money for the purchase of business equipment or conduct interviews solely via text message. All official email communications regarding your application will come from notify@dayforce.com or directly from a member of our talent team using an @yagroup.com domain name. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us directly at careers@yagroup.com. *Base salary and bonus will be commensurate with experience. The pay range for this role is: $80,000 - 275,000 USD per year (Remote - United States)

Responsibilities

The role involves overseeing all aspects of investigative projects, including coordinating with clients, performing site visits, managing resources, writing reports, and conducting analyses to determine the cause and extent of distress in properties. Responsibilities also include reviewing building codes, setting deadlines, and assisting in developing repair designs.