Construction Forensics Expert
Rimkus
Investigate construction defects and provide expert testimony for litigation and insurance claims.
21 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Idaho Falls, ID
Field
Company Size
1,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Forensic Engineering
Consulting
Engineering
Litigation Support
Property Damage Assessments
Risk Management
Technical Services
Expert Witness Services
Sector Specialisms
Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC)
Developers, Owners, and Managers
Government
Healthcare Technology
Hospitality, Retail, and Restaurant
Industrial
Insurance
Marine
Role
What you would be doing
construction investigations
expert testimony
regulatory compliance
on‑site inspections
stakeholder collaboration
defect opinions
- Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of construction concerns and problems, including active or completed construction projects.
- Provide expert witness testimony in legal disputes and insurance claims.
- Maintain a strong understanding of industry best practices, building codes, and relevant regulations.
- Perform on-site investigations, review contracts and legal documents, and meticulously report findings.
- Collaborate with clients, legal teams, and other stakeholders to achieve favorable outcomes.
- Develop and present clear, concise, and defensible opinions regarding construction defects.
What you bring
problem solving
project management
construction forensics
idaho
pe license
litigation support
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple investigations simultaneously.
- Extensive experience in construction forensics, defect consulting, and related fields.
- Ability to conduct physical presence and capability in Idaho is required.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or General Contractor (GC) license.
- Proven track record in litigation support, expert witness testimony, and insurance claim resolution.
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Company
Overview
1983 Founded
Year Established
The firm was established in 1983 by Robert E. Rimkus in Houston.
>110 Offices
Global Presence
Expanded to over 110 offices across 10 countries over four decades.
$100M–$500M Revenues
Financial Performance
The company reports strong annual revenues in the $100 million to $500 million range since 2024.
714 MW Wind Farms
Energy Projects
Engages in large-scale renewable energy projects, including 714 MW offshore wind farms.
- Began as a home-based forensic engineering consultancy by chemical engineer Robert E. Rimkus.
- Over four decades, expanded into a global network.
- Financially backed by private equity partner HGGC since 2024.
- Typical projects include double-deck tunnel assessments, run-of-river hydro plants, and other engineering challenges.
- Core specialisms include forensic analysis of failures, built-environment consulting, expert witness services, and laboratory testing.
- Standout capabilities include human performance labs, materials failure labs, forensic meteorology tools, and product safety testing.
- Strategic acquisitions—like CCi in 2021—broadened its reach into building consulting and claims support.
- Noteworthy for its in-house WeatherPath™ app, wildfire preparedness guidance, and forensic fire & explosion investigation teams.
- Work bridges technical consulting, legal dispute resolution, construction oversight, and scientific testing, serving insurers, law firms, governments, and corporates.
- Do the right thing. Build trust and respect. We tell the truth.
- We do what we say we will do. We provide exceptional customer service. We are all individually responsible for performance.
- Excellence in everything we do. Innovation and continuous improvement. Our team members’ prosperity and well-being.
- We are one team. We collaborate toward shared objectives. We help and support each other.
- Offers greenhouse gas and carbon footprint analysis and benchmarking.
- Conducts ASHRAE Level I, II, and III energy audits in buildings.
- Designs and implements energy‑ and GHG‑reducing projects, with full engineering services.
- Supports LEED and sustainability consulting across NC, CI, CS, EBOM project types.
- Provides full assessments of building envelope, MEP systems, vertical transportation to optimize energy use.
- Performs energy evaluation and submission for compliance with local energy‑reporting ordinances.
1,500+ Employees
Global Workforce
Engages a diverse team spanning 110+ offices worldwide.
- Has a dedicated DE&I committee promoting initiatives across the business and employee touchpoints.
- Implements internal programs including employee surveys, trainings, and resources to foster inclusive culture.
- Commits to bias awareness and key training in hiring to build and develop a strong, diverse talent pipeline.
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