Staff Consultant - Civil Structural
Aurora, IL 
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Job Description

Responsible for assisting in and performing property loss investigations related to residential and commercial structures, as well as preparing technical reports for clients. Will assist in planning, managing and coordinating activities for assigned projects to ensure that goals/objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters by performing the following duties personally or with the assistance of Staff Consultants, Senior Consultants, and/or Senior Managing Consultants.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assists in preparing and reviewing project proposals or plans to determine time frame, funding limitations, appropriate procedures to accomplish the project tasks, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of the project.

  • Confers with project team members to outline work plan and to assist in performing duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority.

  • Assists with directing and coordinating activities with project personnel to ensure projects are progressing on schedule and within prescribed budgets.

  • Assists in performing field inspections of residential, commercial,and industrial structures, etc. to determine originand causeof reported or suspected damages, as well as condition evaluation assessments.

  • Assists in preparing technical, project-related reports for clients as required.

  • Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and resolve problems.

  • Assists in preparing and conducting well-developed and well-prepared client presentations and technical conference presentations.

Performing field investigations, structural inspections, structural analysis, structural design, technical report writing and preparations, and general familiarity with residential, commercial, marine, transportation and industrial construction is preferred.


Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited University; Master's degree is preferred.

  • 3+ years of experience preferred

Computer Skills:

  • Intermediate/advanced skills in Excel, Word, Auto CAD, SAP, STAAD, various structural software, and Internet software skills.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

  • Ability to obtain PE license


Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, and sit. Site inspections may require that employees stand, walk, carry tools, and/or work from an elevated position for extended periods of time.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Noise levels at project sites are variable, and may be loud enough to require hearing protection.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
3+ years
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