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Building Consultant

RimkusPortland, OR
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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Hybrid remote
Benefits
Health Insurance
Life Insurance

Job Description

Become a vital part of Rimkus, a global leader in engineering and technical consulting. As a Building Consultant, you will provide expert analysis and consulting services to support our clients in understanding structural and building-related issues.

Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) specializes in forensic consulting, building envelope assessments, dispute resolution, construction management, and environment-focused solutions.

Join us and enjoy competitive compensation, bonus potential, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, employer-matching 401(k), and great opportunities for career advancement!

Requirements

Key responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed inspections and assessments of building structures to identify defects, damages, or areas of concern.
  • Analyze building systems including structural components, roofing, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing as necessary.
  • Prepare clear, concise, and technically accurate reports documenting findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with clients, project managers, engineers, and legal professionals to provide expert support and consultation.
  • Assist in litigation support including site visits, evidence collection, depositions, and trial testimony as needed.
  • Estimate repair and restoration costs based on thorough evaluation and market analysis.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, architecture, or related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in building consulting, forensic engineering, or construction inspection.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, codes, and industry standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to produce detailed technical reports and documentation.
  • Experience with construction estimating software (e.g., Xactimate) is a plus.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to site locations.

Work Environment:

  • Combination of remote work and on-site inspections.
  • Collaborative team environment with multidisciplinary professionals.

Rimkus is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Benefits

  • Private Healthcare Plan
  • Pension Plans
  • Life Assurance
  • Leave Package
  • Work From Home
  • Training & Development
  • Employee Assistance Programme - Counseling

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What is the work location for this position at Rimkus?
This job at Rimkus is located in Portland, OR, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Rimkus?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Rimkus?
Rimkus lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Rimkus?
Rimkus is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Rimkus for this role?
Rimkus offers following benefits: Health Insurance and Life Insurance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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