Professional Engineer (PE) Structural (1099 Contractor) (56415)

U.S. Forensic LLC an ATS Family of Companies assists commercial and industrial clients by performing forensic evaluations reporting and expert witness testimony. The firms capabilities include accident reconstruction; structural mechanical and electrical engineering; fire origin and cause; and environmental services. U.S. Forensic tailors its consulting engineering services to meet each clients unique needs and its experienced forensic engineers and investigators support a wide range of industries. As part of the ATS family the company also offers expanded capabilities in testing inspection and calibration when a broader scope of services is required.

Applied Technical Services LLC (ATS) is a leading provider of critical testing inspection certification and compliance services. ATS serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing power generation aerospace medical and defense. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta GA. Today ATS employs nearly 2100 team members across more than 95 locations throughout the United States.

Together U.S. Forensic and ATS are driven by a shared purpose to create a safe and reliable world delivering assurance through precise technical and professional services.

Job Title: Independent Consulting Opportunity Structural Forensic Engineer (1099)

Position Type: 1099 independent contractor

Location: Nationwide

Job Overview:

U.S. Forensic is seeking an experienced Professional Engineer specializing in Structural Forensics to support forensic investigations on a contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for senior-level engineers seeking flexible project-driven work while applying deep technical expertise in forensic analysis.

We evaluate residential commercial and industrial buildings. The selected consultant will independently investigate structural failures construction defects damage causation matters while delivering defensible engineering opinions supported by sound methodology. This position requires a strong background in structural engineering and the ability to provide expert testimony when necessary.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed forensic investigations of structural failures collapses and construction defects.
• Perform site inspections and gather relevant data to support forensic analysis.
• Utilize engineering principles and practices to analyze and assess structural issues.
• Prepare clear and concise technical reports outlining findings and conclusions.
• Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings when required.
• Stay current with industry trends codes and standards related to structural engineering.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Structural Engineering or related degree.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong technical writing skills suitable for forensic reports.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines.
• Prior experience with litigation support or expert testimony

Engagement Structure:

• Project-based assignments
• Flexible workload
• Competitive compensation per assignment

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Applied Technical Servicesis an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race color creed religion national origin citizenship status ancestry sex age physical or mental disability unrelated to ability marital status family responsibilities pregnancy genetic information sexual orientation gender expression gender identity transgender sex stereotyping order of protection status protected veteran or military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service and other categories protected by federal state or local law.