Civil Engineer/Construction Job in Chicago 60559, Illinois US
Rimkus Consulting Group is currently seeking a Senior level Construction Engineer or Field Engineer with at least 15 years of professional experience to join our Chicago team. The qualified candidate must have a degree in civil/structural engineering (or equivalent) and a P.E. License. The ideal fit for this position will have a strong background in Construction Management and practices and know the means and methods of residential, commercial and industrial structures. This candidate will be trained in OSHA compliance, work place safety, and be proficient in estimating and scheduling. In this role, you will inspect, study, assess, and determine the cause and origin of structural failures, construction defects and site issues and write reports for each assignment. A general contractor’s license is a plus. Must possess good client and communication skills. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and be able to perform inspections in confined spaces and on ladders/roofs.
Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc. is a forensic engineering firm with more than 300 engineers and scientists on staff. With headquarters in Houston, TX and 30 U.S. locations, our client base includes insurance companies, law firms and many of the world's largest corporations.
Rimkus employs professionals whose broad range of expertise includes, construction, energy, accident reconstruction, environmental sciences, product and equipment failure, fire, explosion and accident analysis, business analysis services and computer generated video graphics, all used to help our clients understand the complex factors that cause catastrophic events. Premier software technology, in-depth site investigations and consistent analysis enables our professional staff to render opinions and conclusions based on scientific facts.
At Rimkus, we recognize our employees are our most valuable assets. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, including 401(k), a flexible work environment and professional advancement opportunities.
If you are looking for a career that allows you to enjoy a professional yet casual working environment, where the pace is fast, fun, and exhilarating, a place where you have the freedom and opportunity to solve problems and be a significant contributor to our success we'd like to hear from you. This is a direct hire position.
To apply, please send resume along with salary requirement to: careers@rimkus.com
NO Agency Resumes Accepted!
EOE M / F / D / V
* BS Civil Engineering (or equivalent) (MUST HAVE)
* PE License (MUST HAVE)
* General Contractor's License
* 15 + years experience
* Estimating proficiency
* Scheduling proficiency
* Construction Engineering/Management experience
* Independent judgment; strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills
* MS Word, Excel