Civil Engineer - Land Development Forensic Investigator

Civil Engineer - Land Development Forensic Investigator

Full Time Atlanta, GA, US

30+ days ago Requisition

You are a P.E. licensed Civil Engineer with 15+ years of hands‑on experience in land development and/or site/civil/heavy construction project management
. You have broad experience with safety requirements and issues on construction sites.

Robson Forensic will train you to be a forensic expert.

As a Civil Engineer – Land Development Forensic Expert, you will:

• Investigate civil engineering – land development incidents.
• Analyze procedures, applying your comprehensive knowledge of standards and practices.
• Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
• Provide expert testimony.

You will delve into the "why" behind incidents, critically assessing decision‑making, operational procedures, and the standard of care. This role offers you a chance to:

• Use your cumulative training, experience, and critical thinking skills.
• Collaborate with highly respected experts.
• Continuously learn and grow.

• Licensure: Active P.E. license.
• Education: B.S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited institution.
• Experience: 15+ years of hands‑on experience in land development and/or extensive site/civil/heavy construction project management; safety requirements and issues on construction sites; design experience and a thorough working knowledge of contracts, safety, construction means & methods, scheduling, estimating, subcontractor management, & quality control.
• Additional Experience a Plus: Experience in community development or residential land development is preferred; experience in commercial land development, commercial construction, single‑family home construction, commercial recreational construction, and/or heavy construction is a plus.
• Skills: Excellent technical and analytical skills; strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability: You can safely climb/navigate ladders, roofs, scaffolding, etc. for inspection activities.
• Work Style: Approximately 20% travel for inspections; the remainder is focused on analysis and report drafting, working independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Prior forensic experience is not required. We seek professionals eager to apply their deep industry knowledge to a challenging new domain.

You must have a clean background screen, a driver’s license, and the ability to drive.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.