About this role
YA Group is a professional services platform providing consulting and engineering services to clients around the world. The Director of Engineering will lead a team of engineers in technical investigations, project delivery, and client engagement while ensuring adherence to budget and scope.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of engineers, providing hands-on mentorship across all phases of project execution; from site inspections and analysis to reporting and client engagement
- Ensure project budgets and scope are timely communicated to clients and strictly adhered to
- Drive timely delivery of all project milestones, consistently meeting or surpassing established deadlines
- Coordinates with clients to set up site visits and complete deliverables on projects
- Produces project reports that synthesize data collected from our onsite inspections with environmental factors, material properties, and engineering analysis to determine the most likely cause and scope of distress and failures to buildings and components
- Performs site visits to collect field data on residential and commercial properties
- Reviews and interprets the relevant building codes as necessary for issues pertaining to our scope of work
- Assist in business development activities. Work with business development representatives to attend conferences, events, dinners, lunches, when applicable, to promote the company and your personal capabilities
- Performs additional duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree required
- Active PE license required
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in forensic engineering
- Proven ability to write comprehensive technical reports on inspection results
- Must be able to walk up steps, climb ladders, walk on roofs for inspections, ride in a man lift for window surveys as needed, and hold various items like a tape measurer, iPad, etc