Company Overview

YA is an international professional services organization providing forensic consulting, engineering, risk mitigation, and related services. Founded over 25 years ago as a property damage consulting firm, YA has expanded through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Today, YA has over 600 professionals dedicated to excellence, partnership, and driving innovation. 

YA Engineering Services (YAES) provides structural, mechanical, electrical, and geotechnical engineering services; architectural and building envelope investigative services; non-destructive testing services; seismic risk assessment services; materials analysis services; expert witness and litigation support services; and accident reconstruction services. Our goal with YA is to offer a team of highly qualified, technically excellent engineering and architectural professionals who work seamlessly together to service the needs of our clients in the model of an engineering cooperative.

Summary

We are currently seeking Professional Engineers, experienced in evaluating distress to existing buildings, structures and building envelopes who would be responsible for overseeing all aspects of investigative projects including coordinating with clients, performing site visits, managing resources, writing reports, conducting analyses, reviewing building codes, and setting deadlines to ensure project deliverables are submitted in a professional and timely manner.

This is a remote position. Candidates in the following locations are encouraged to apply:

• Asheville, NC
• Austin, TX
• Birmingham, AL
• Charlotte, NC
• Chicago, IL
• Denver, CO
• Houston, TX
• Indianapolis, IN
• Las Vegas, NV
• Little Rock, AR
• New York, NY
• Oklahoma City, OK
• Raleigh, NC
• Savannah, GA
  
  

In This Role, You Will

• Investigate damage to residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and concerns.
• Conduct thorough site visits to collect field data.
• Analyze collected data, environmental factors, and material properties to determine the cause and extent of distress.
• Write comprehensive technical reports that clearly communicate findings and recommendations.
• Assist in developing repair designs and ensuring coordination across disciplines, as needed.
• Manage project resources and deadlines effectively.
• Stay up to date on relevant building codes and regulations.
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred.
• PE license required.
• 4+ years of forensic engineering experience required.
• Excellent communication, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
  

We Offer

• Remote work
• Career growth
• Competitive salaries
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401k match
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Base salary and bonus will be commensurate with experience.
  
  

The Pay Range For This Role Is

80,000 - 275,000 USD per year(Remote - United States)