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Experienced Forensic Structural Engineer Career Opportunity

Experienced Forensic Structural Engineer Career Opportunity

MfsengineeringCity of Melbourne, VIC, Australia
30+ days ago
Job description

Embark on a rewarding career as a Forensic Structural Engineer, where you’ll investigate structural failures and contribute to safer building practices. This role involves detailed analysis, site inspections , and collaboration with forensic experts to determine failure causes and recommend preventive measures. Candidates should have a solid foundation in structural engineering, analytical skills, and a keen eye for detail. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about problem-solving and making a lasting impact on building safety and integrity.

Your tasks and responsibilities will encompass the following, among others :

  • Write detailed and well-structured forensic engineering reports on distressed buildings across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
  • Produce comprehensive building defect reports for body corporates and owner corporations.
  • Offer practical and economical solutions to technical problems encountered.
  • Perform site inspections for properties across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
  • Contribute to the innovative and technical improvement of projects and designs.
  • Provide a detailed scope of works for repairs, ensuring ease of cost estimation by builders.
  • Manage key stakeholders and provide technical updates and feedback.
  • Achieve KPIs and maintain required turnaround times.
  • Attend VCAT hearings as required.

Qualifications & Expertise :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in forensic structural engineering, including site inspections, report writing, and technical analysis.
  • Familiarity with building defects, deterioration mechanisms, and repair techniques.
  • Ability to effectively communicate findings in written reports and verbal presentations.
  • Experience with legal proceedings and providing expert witness testimony is a plus.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry trends.
  • Application Process Overview

    Joining our team involves a comprehensive three-part evaluation designed to understand your skills, experience, and fit with our culture. Here’s what to expect :

    Introductory Job Interview

    Kick off with a conversation about your professional journey, your achievements, and what you’re looking for in your next role. This initial meeting helps us get to know each other and see how your aspirations align with our goals.

    Practical Discussion

    Dive deeper into your technical expertise through a practical discussion. This stage allows us to explore your problem-solving skills and how you approach the challenges typical in our field.

    Final Meeting

    Conclude with a final meeting to discuss potential pathways forward, expectations, and how you could contribute to our team’s success. It’s also an excellent opportunity for you to ask questions and understand our work environment and culture.

    Please note that a social media screening may be included in the process as part of our commitment to ensuring a good match for both parties. Each step may occur on different days, allowing us both ample time to assess the potential fit.

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