Construction Forensics Expert
About the position Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference! Rimkus is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting, specializing in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment. We are seeking a seasoned Construction Forensics Expert to lead investigations, analyze critical issues, and provide insightful recommendations in a fast-paced environment. This role is pivotal in identifying construction defects, performing comprehensive evaluations, and supporting litigation and insurance claims through detailed reporting and expert witness testimony. Responsibilities • Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of construction concerns and problems, including active or completed construction projects. • Perform on-site investigations, review contracts and legal documents, and meticulously report findings. • Provide expert witness testimony in legal disputes and insurance claims. • Develop and present clear, concise, and defensible opinions regarding construction defects. • Collaborate with clients, legal teams, and other stakeholders to achieve favorable outcomes. • Maintain a strong understanding of industry best practices, building codes, and relevant regulations. Requirements • Professional Engineer (PE) license or General Contractor (GC) license. • Extensive experience in construction forensics, defect consulting, and related fields. • Proven track record in litigation support, expert witness testimony, and insurance claim resolution. • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. • Ability to conduct physical presence and capability in Idaho is required. • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple investigations simultaneously. • Commitment to supporting the growth and development of the business. Benefits • Competitive salary • Bonus opportunities • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance • Employer-matching 401(k) • Opportunities for advancement Apply tot his job