S-E-A, Ltd. employs curious, intelligent, life-long learners with a strong sense of integrity. We are a national forensic engineering firm with over 55 years in the industry. We work with national law firms, insurance companies and manufacturers to investigate the "why" when things fail. Our staff evaluates a wide range of failures, allowing for a complex and ever-changing workflow. We love what we do and the company behind it. Come see how to Be Better at SEA, Ltd.!
S-E-A welcomes the opportunity to review resumes of candidates for a similar role near any of our office locations throughout the country.
Essential Job FunctionsResponsibilities:
Conduct structural field investigations and analyze failures involving various structural and construction related problems involving residential, commercial and industrial properties
Determine of the origin and cause, and extent of structural failures, water intrusions, roof damage, construction defects and building system failures including envelope, roof, wall and glazing
Analyze failures in buildings and other infrastructure systems by conducting site visits and applying engineering principles and practices in accordance with codes and industry standards
Conduct unbiased investigations for various types of clients
Responsible for retention and development of client relations
Prepare oral and written reports in layman's terms that document causes of failure, extent of loss, and recommended remediation
Deliver professional presentations, develop client relationships and promote self to client groups
Support conclusions by appropriate expert testimony in legal proceedings
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Accept and integrate constructive feedback into job performance
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, review professional publications, establish personal networks and participate in professional societies
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree required, master's degree highly preferred in Architecture, Civil or Structural Engineering
Minimum of seven (7) years of post-academic civil / structural engineer experience
P. E. (Professional Engineer) registration
S.E. registration is a plus
Must possess strong writing skills
Public speaking experience a plus
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to climb ladders and inspect roofs
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Ability and willingness to climb ladders and inspect roofs
Ability to carry equipment to and from job sites
Ability to work at various heights on structures
Ability to maneuver in and around buildings and in confined spaces
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
Ability to effectively communicate with clients and colleagues
Ability to drive in all conditions
Ability to fly on airplanes
Ability to visually inspect job sites and relevant artifacts
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required by the work site
Ability to learn a new industry and obtain required certifications
Benefits:
Extensive forensic training
Bonus program
Medical, dental vision coverage
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On-site fitness facility
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation, sick days and holidays
Company-paid STD, LTD and Life Insurance
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Company provided phone/iPad
Tuition Reimbursement program
Parental leave policy
Flexplace policy following training
S-E-A places a strong value on employee health and wellness across the company. As part of this commitment, S-E-A offers several benefits aimed at health and wellbeing, such as medical, dental and vision plans, company-paid vacation, holiday and sick leave, parental leave, company-funded HSA, an employee assistance program and a wellness rewards program. Additionally, most offices have an on-site workout facility.
