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Our areas of practice include residential, commercial and industrial buildings’ roofing, foundation, infrastructure and envelopes; hazard assessments and resulting damage; design and construction defect evaluation; and premise liability evaluations. Assignments will require regular local and regional travel to project sites. Active involvement in professional associations and societies is encouraged and supported.\nJob Responsibilities\nConducts field observations, testing and data collection \nPrepares reports detailing observations made, testing results, research conducted, and opinions or recommendations \nWorks with building departments to determine repair directives \nConducts research and develops technical topics for publication \nMeets with and presents to peers and clients \nEngagement in client-relations marketing \n Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in engineering \n5 or more years of engineering experience\n 2 or more years of experience as a forensic engineer \nExperience in engineering design or construction \nExperience conducting damage assessments and forensic investigations \nExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills \nExcellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills \nComputer skills (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint) \nA desire to learn, excel and grow with us and within the profession \nFully bilingual, English & Spanish \nPhysical and Mental Job Qualifications\nMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times. \n Must be able to travel to various project sites and conduct field investigations.\nMust be able to work at heights. \nMust be able to work in hot and cold environments, both indoors and outdoors. \nMust be able to periodically access and work on roofs, scaffolds, lifts, and other elevated surfaces and in enclosed spaces (attics, crawlspaces, etc.) with appropriate personal protection. \nMust be able to lift, transport, set up, and utilize an extension ladder to access roofs and other elevated surfaces. \nPhysically able to climb, stand, walk, kneel, and crouch for extended periods of time. \n Some of the Benefits We Have Include\nJ.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our team’s needs.\nGenerous Annual Leave Policy\nComprehensive Medical Insurance\nOther Duties\nPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.\nBy submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read the J.S. Held Online Privacy Notice and hereby freely and unambiguously give informed consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of your personal information as required and described therein. California residents can click here to learn more about the personal information we collect and here to learn about additional privacy rights that may be available.\nPlease explore what we’re all about at www.jsheld.com.\nEEO and Job Accommodations\nWe embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal!\nJ.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. 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