Civil Structural Engineer

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Welcome to Donan Engineering, a leader in the property insurance intelligence industry. We are currently seeking a full-time professional Forensic Engineer to join our growing team in Newark, New Jersey.

As a Donan Engineer, you will travel within your assigned region to perform on-site investigations and produce a report based on your expert findings. We offer best-in-class training from a team of highly skilled and experienced engineers. So, no forensic engineering experience? No problem!

To learn more, watch "What to Expect as a Donan Engineer"

What Does Donan Offer You?

• Remote Work within Assigned Region
• Competitive Compensation Package
• Unlimited Compensatory Paid Time
• Career Growth
• A Diverse & Positive Work Environment
• Professional Development
• Generous Relocation Package Available
• Employee Referral Bonus
• License and Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Coverage
• 401K with Match
• HSA and HRA (Employer contributions)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• All Equipment Provided (company vehicle, laptop, etc.)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off and Holidays

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Provide expert testimony as required on assigned work, with an unbiased and honest conclusion.
• Write a technical report providing detailed and accurate information on completed projects.
• Consistently communicate, document your communication, with clients to provide timelines and updates.
• Providing expert testimony and/or depositions as needed on projects in which they have been assigned.
• Must be willing to work additional hours during periods of peak business demand as deemed necessary.
• Provide excellent customer service to company internal and external customers.
• Proactively pursue additional training, mentoring opportunities, licenses, education, and/or certifications (cost covered by Donan).
• Travel up to 50% of the time may be required for assigned work outside of your home-region. Daily and overnight in-region travel is also required for facilitating investigations.

Qualifications:

• Registered as an active Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state applied.
• Have an active NCEES record.
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or related engineering disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, etc.)
• Two-three years of experience in failure analysis, knowledge of residential and/or commercial construction, building codes, design, or related experience is highly preferred.
• Required to have a valid driver’s license, with an acceptable driving record.
• Required to have strong technical writing abilities with experience using Microsoft Word.
• Proficient with general computer skills (Microsoft Calendar, Excel, Outlook, PPT, etc.).
• Must have superior customer service skills, be team-oriented and enjoy service-oriented work.
• Must be able to work efficiently with periods of minimal supervision due to remote (home office) setting.
• Must have access to home high-speed internet service and reliable cellular reception.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Required to meet all standards for pre-employment physical examination.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently required to stand on one’s feet for prolonged periods of time.
• Frequently required to lift and/or move objects weighing 50-100 lbs.
• Frequently required to climb onto first and second-story roofs, ascend/descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, etc.
• Frequently required to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Frequently required to drive a vehicle for extended periods of time.

Related Experience: Civil Engineer, Design Engineer, Structural Engineer, Construction Management, Residential Construction, Residential Design.

Internal Title: Forensic Engineer

To learn more about us visit donan.com.

Donan is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are an E-Verify participating employer.