Structural Forensic Branch Lead Kansas

A nationally recognised civil, structural, and investigative engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join its growing Investigative Engineering team. With over 80 years of industry leadership and a presence across multiple offices nationwide, the firm has delivered projects in all 50 states and internationally. Known for its "Goldilocks" culture – large enough to win high-profile, complex projects, yet small enough to ensure every individual has a voice – the business is built on integrity, creativity, and technical excellence.

Employees benefit from a highly collaborative environment, strong mentorship, and true ownership of their career progression.

This position sits within a high-growth investigative engineering group, focusing on the repair, renovation, and assessment of existing structures. The role blends office-based design with fieldwork, offering exposure to varied and technically challenging projects. The successful individual will play a key role in supporting regional growth, contributing to both project delivery and client relationship development.

• Perform structural investigations, assessments, and forensic evaluations of existing buildings
• Prepare engineering reports, drawings, and repair recommendations
• Conduct site visits, condition assessments, and field observations
• Support renovation, retrofit, and restoration projects across multiple asset types
• Collaborate with clients, architects, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle
• Contribute to project coordination, technical delivery, and team mentorship
• Assist in building strong client relationships and supporting business growth initiatives

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or related)
• Proven experience in structural design, investigation, or restoration work
• Strong understanding of building codes, materials, and construction practices
• Ability to interpret field conditions and develop practical engineering solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to balance fieldwork and design responsibilities effectively
• Professional Engineering (P.E) licence or working towards it preferred

• 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage
• Competitive base salary with generous profit-sharing bonuses
• 401(k) with company match and profit sharing
• Hybrid working flexibility to support work-life balance
• Four-week paid sabbatical after long-term tenure
• Student loan repayment support & tuition assistance
• Paid volunteer time and a strong focus on community impact
• Structured mentorship programs and career development pathways
• Wellness programs, on-site facilities, and employee-focused initiatives
• A highly collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership

This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people – combining national project exposure with a close-knit, supportive team environment. With a strong pipeline of investigative work and a reputation for technical excellence, the role offers long-term growth, variety, and the chance to make a visible impact on both projects and the wider business.