Geotechnical Engineer - Expert Witness

About Our Client
Our client is a prestigious American expert witness and investigation firm with a strong reputation for excellence in the geotechnical field. They provide highly specialized consultancy services in the assessment of property and structural damages, working with clients on complex and impactful cases. While the role is fully remote, the firm’s main office is centrally located in London, and occasional visits may be required for team collaboration or client meetings.

About the Role
This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of experts and contribute to high-stakes investigations of property and structural damages. The role focuses on examining issues from a geotechnical perspective, identifying the root causes of damage, and providing expert insights for legal and technical stakeholders. Whether you have prior experience as an expert witness or are eager to build expertise in this area, our client offers the perfect platform to advance your career in a flexible and supportive environment.

Expectations and Qualifications

• Professional Experience: Experience in geotechnical engineering, property damage assessment, or structural investigations. Previous expert witness experience is a bonus but not required.
   
• Technical Expertise: Strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of geotechnical principles, including soil mechanics, foundation analysis, and structural integrity.
   
• Communication Skills: Ability to clearly and effectively communicate complex findings to diverse audiences, including legal professionals and clients.
   
• Autonomy: Proven ability to manage your workload, prioritize tasks, and work independently while being part of a collaborative team.
   
• Education: A degree in geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, or a related field. Advanced certifications or professional registration are advantageous.
   
• Location Flexibility: Willingness to work remotely with occasional visits to the London office as needed.

Why Apply?
This role offers unparalleled flexibility to manage your own desk and operate with a high degree of autonomy, all within a supportive and established team. You’ll have the chance to work on fascinating and impactful cases, contributing your expertise to investigations that make a real difference. Whether you're a seasoned expert witness or looking to gain experience in this area, this is a rare opportunity to grow your career with a leading firm in a highly specialized and rewarding field.

Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey!