Position Title
Civil Engineer – Construction Management Forensic Investigator | Robson Forensic | Lancaster, PA
Posted on March 25, 2026
Job Purpose & Summary
You are a P.E. with 15+ years of hands‑on Construction Management experience and a B.S. in Civil Engineering. You possess a deep understanding of construction management and construction site safety. You are already an expert. Robson Forensic will train you to be a forensic expert.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
* Investigate construction incidents.
* Analyze construction site procedures, applying your comprehensive knowledge of standards and practices.
* Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
* Provide expert testimony.
Role
You will delve into the “why” behind incidents, critically assessing decision‑making, operational procedures, and the standard of care. This role offers you a chance to:
* Use your cumulative training, experience, and critical thinking skills.
* Collaborate with highly respected experts.
* Continuously learn and grow as an expert in your field.
* Make a tangible difference in litigation.
Qualifications
* Licensure: Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
* Education: B.S. in Civil Engineering.
* Experience: 15+ years of hands‑on experience in construction management, including commercial, and experience with quality control and safety issues on construction sites.
* Additional Experience a Plus: Experience in single‑family, high‑rise, industrial, land development, and/or heavy/highway construction.
* Knowledge: Thorough working knowledge of contracts, means & methods, scheduling, estimating, and subcontractor management.
* Skills: Excellent technical, analytical, writing, and communication skills.
* Aptitude: Strong ability to translate complex technical findings into clear, objective evidence for non‑technical audiences.
* Work Style: Approximately 20% travel for inspections; the remainder is focused on analysis and report drafting, working independently and as part of a collaborative team.
* You can work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
* Prior forensic experience is not required. We seek professionals eager to apply their deep industry knowledge to a challenging new domain.
You must have a clean background screen, a driver’s license, and the ability to drive.
Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability, 401k
Job Location
Lancaster, PA (hybrid)
Contact
Send Resume to Kim Barden kbarden@robsonforensic.com
Phone Number: (717) 286-9336
Email Address: kbarden@robsonforensic.com
Billing Information: Robson Forensic, 1570 Fruitville Pike, Ste. 300, Lancaster, PA 17601, United States
Online job posting can be found here: www.robsonforensic.com/careers/civil-engineer-construction
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