Forensic Structural Engineer

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About ABGi USA Talent Solutions

At ABGi USA, our Talent Solutions team is the engine behind exceptional recruiting and HR support for our clients across accounting, finance, engineering, and professional services. We partner with organizations to source top-tier talent, design scalable hiring programs, and provide fractional or project-based HR expertise tailored to their business goals. When you're hired through ABGi USA, you're not just filling a role you're becoming part of a curated match that supports long-term growth, innovation, and impact.

About the Role

Were hiring a Structural Engineer on behalf of our client, a well-established structural engineering firm with a growing Forensics Practice in California. This role is ideal for a California-licensed PE with extensive experience in structural design, damage assessments, and insurance-funded reconstruction projects. Youll play a key role in renovation and repair work on residential and light commercial structures across Southern California.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess existing structures and create jurisdiction-compliant repair and reconstruction plans
• Collaborate with contractors, adjusters, and owners to develop effective solutions
• Lead fast-paced CD development including structural and basic MEP/architectural coordination
• Conduct damage assessments and prepare technical reports and justifications
• Travel to sites and represent the firm with clients, partners, and stakeholders

What Were Looking For

• 10+ years of structural engineering experience including forensic and renovation projects
• California Civil PE license required; SE license a plus
• Strong knowledge of CalGreen, Title 24, ADA, WUI, and California permitting processes
• Experience managing $500K+ in annual project revenue
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM platforms
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and client relationship skills

Why Work With Us?

• Work with respected companies across the U.S.
• Opportunities to grow with our clients or on new projects
• Flexible engagements (full-time, part-time, remote)
• Competitive compensation and professional development support

Ready to Apply?

Submit your resume or reach out to our recruiting team at kurt.depoy@abgi-usa.com.

Were excited to get to know you and help match you to your next opportunity!