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Forensic Engineer

Applied Technical Services LLC and Careers
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/1/2026

Applied Technical Services, LLC (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.

Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.

Job Title: Professional Engineer - Forensic (Structural)

Company: U.S. Forensic, an ATS Company

Position Type: Full-Time

About U.S. Forensic: U.S. Forensic an ATS Company, is a leading forensic engineering and building consulting firm dedicated to providing comprehensive, accurate, and unbiased consulting to government, legal, manufacturing and insurance industries. Our team of experts specializes in forensic engineering, accident reconstruction, building consulting and fire cause and origin.

Job Overview: U.S. Forensic is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Professional Engineer specializing in Structural Forensics. The successful candidate will play a key role in investigating and analyzing structural failures, construction defects, and other forensic engineering matters. 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.

Qualifications:

§ Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering;

§ Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in South Carolina.

§ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

§ Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines.

§ Experience with expert testimony in legal proceedings is a plus.

EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled

U.S. Forensics is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination due to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

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