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Exclusive Remote Opening | Project Engineer – Civil/Structural
Location: Colorado (Remote, Based in Denver)
Terms: Full-Time
One of Metric Geo's long term partners is seeking a Senior Project Engineer with a PE licence and a strong foundation in civil or structural design. This role offers the opportunity to apply your technical expertise to forensic investigations across a diverse range of projects.
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will uncover the causes behind building and structural issues, drawing on your design background to analyse complex engineering challenges. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers looking to transition from design to forensics or those with existing forensic experience seeking career growth.
Responsibilities:
• Field investigations and damage assessments across residential, commercial, and industrial sites
• Review construction documents, drawings, and specifications to identify design deficiencies
• Conduct building envelope and structural assessments (concrete, steel, timber, masonry, roofing, foundations)
• Perform engineering analysis and code research to develop repair recommendations
• Support senior engineers in preparing technical reports and expert evaluations
Qualifications:
• Professional Engineer (PE) licence required
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Strong design experience; prior forensic exposure beneficial
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Collaborative mindset and willingness to travel within the state and region
This is a chance to broaden your career into a growing forensic consulting discipline while working remotely with a technically strong and supportive team.