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Civil Engineer (EIT)

West Palm Beach, FL

Civil Engineer (EIT)

Civil Engineer EIT – Forensic Engineering

📍 West Palm Beach, FL | In-Office (1 day) + Field (3–4 days on swing stage construction)
💰 $65K–$72K (entry-level) | Up to $85K (with experience)
🎁 Full Benefits 


About the Company

Join a specialized forensic engineering firm that blends technical expertise with real-world problem-solving. From structural failures to construction defect investigations, the team tackles diverse, high-stakes projects across residential, commercial, and industrial properties. As a Civil Engineer EIT, you’ll gain hands-on experience in forensic investigations, client relations, and litigation support—while enjoying a culture that values mentorship, collaboration, and work-life balance.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Spend 3–4 days per week in the field on swing stage construction; 1 day in the office.

  • Perform quality assurance and quality reviews for technical deliverables.

  • Conduct field investigations into failures involving foundations, structures, building envelopes, roofs, and other systems.

  • Analyze construction defects and infrastructure failures in line with engineering codes and industry standards.

  • Provide design support, compile plans/specs, and coordinate proposal requests.

  • Deliver special inspections for construction projects.

  • Prepare unbiased technical reports that document causes of failure, extent of damage, recommended remediation, and associated costs.

  • Coordinate directly with clients and participate in marketing/business development efforts.

  • Deliver presentations and attend client meetings/board sessions.

  • Stay current by attending workshops, reviewing publications, and engaging in professional societies.

  • Ensure on-time deliverables and provide solutions when schedules are at risk.

  • Monitor industry trends and help enhance deliverable quality to exceed competitors.

What You Bring

  • Education & Credentials: Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering; EIT certification required.

  • Technical Skills: Strong foundation in structural assessments, forensic investigations, and construction systems.

  • Communication: Ability to write clear, concise reports for both technical and lay audiences.

  • Client-Facing Experience: Comfortable coordinating directly with clients and presenting findings.

  • Drive to Grow: Interest in developing litigation support skills and building long-term client relationships.

Perks & Benefits

💼 Competitive salary
🏥 Medical, dental, and vision insurance
💸 401(k) with 4% match
📱 Phone & mileage reimbursement
🏖 Paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and birthday off


Why Join This Team?

  • Opportunity to gain litigation support experience in a niche, high-demand field

  • Work on complex, diverse investigations with mentorship from senior experts

  • A collaborative, growth-oriented culture that values both expertise and autonomy

Apply today to launch your forensic engineering career and make an impact on projects that truly matter.

Interested?

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