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Mid level forensic engineer jobs go to engineers ready to own investigations end to end, mentor junior staff, and deliver findings with limited oversight. On-site, remote, and hybrid openings across Consulting & Professional Services, Staffing & Recruiting, and Insurance are being filled by employers like Jobot, Rimkus, and J.S. Held, who are hiring at this level now.
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Wallace Design Collective is currently seeking a talented, self-motivated licensed Forensic Structural Engineer to join our team in Tulsa.
In this position, you will provide comprehensive structural forensic and design engineering services across commercial facilities, multi-story educational buildings (such as 4-story schools), retail spaces, and specialized forensic investigations. You will often be called to assess damaged structures in complex environments such as post-fire scenes, vehicular impacts, structural failures, and designated "unsafe zones” to conduct investigations, determine structural integrity, and engineer practical remediation solutions.
Annual Base Salary: $98,000 – $115,000
Additional benefits include medical plans, dental, vision, employee life insurance, 401(k), Flexible Spending Accounts, paid time off, paid holidays and tuition reimbursement.
Requirements for this position are as follows:
Responsibilities
- Field Forensic Investigations & Disaster Response: Conduct on-site forensic evaluations in damaged buildings, including assessments following fires, vehicular impacts, collapses, or other structural distress within active or "unsafe zones".
- Structural Analysis & Design: Perform structural calculations and design framing systems and foundations using common structural analysis and engineering modeling software.
- Multi-Material Design: Engineer and detail solutions across a broad range of building materials, including structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry/CMU, and wood framing (post-tensioned concrete experience is a plus).
- Contract Documents & BIM Coordination: Prepare, coordinate, and integrate structural design into contract documents; extract critical design information from architectural BIM models (Revit) and perform basic Revit drafting.
- Code Compliance & Safety: Verify that all analytical models, repair recommendations, and designs strictly adhere to relevant safety standards and local/national building codes.
- Construction Administration & Site Review: Review drawings, process submittals, and conduct job site visits to observe remediation and construction progress.
- Interdisciplinary & Client Coordination: Collaborate directly with structural project managers, multi-discipline teams, municipal reviewers, and clients to clearly communicate complex engineering findings.
Qualifications
- Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in structural building design, structural analysis, and/or forensics.
- Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering is required; a master’s degree in Structural Engineering is preferred.
- Licensure: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Oklahoma or the immediate ability to obtain licensure by comity.
- Technical Skills: Proven experience designing with structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and wood. Proficient use of structural analysis software and basic familiarity with Revit drafting and BIM navigation.
- Disaster / Forensic Expertise: Demonstrated background or strong interest in collapse investigations, disaster response, and forensic failure analysis.
- Certifications (Preferred / Plus): Possession of relevant specialized credentials, including SE, CWI, IIBEC certifications (RRO, RRC), or ICC inspector certifications.
- Professional Attributes: High attention to detail, strong technical writing, responsible engineering judgment, and the flexibility to adapt to changing site conditions. Backgrounds in athletics or military service are considered a strong cultural plus.
At Wallace Design Collective, our company culture is rooted in our desire to produce quality projects. We strive to be responsive, flexible, and creative. We have a supportive environment where every person is encouraged to continuously learn, grow, and achieve. We understand the importance of respect, compassion, and treating others professionally. We listen.
Wallace Design Collective offers a competitive and comprehensive package of insurance programs to regular full-time employees and their eligible dependents 30 days after their date of hire. Insurance options include a choice of 5 different medical plans, dental, vision, and supplemental life. Additional insurances, at no cost to the employee include life (employee only), accidental death and dismemberment, accident, and short- and long-term disability.
Wallace offers a wide range of other employee benefits, including: 401(k), Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, and Tuition Reimbursement.
Wallace Design Collective is currently seeking a talented, self-motivated licensed Forensic Structural Engineer to join our team in Tulsa.
In this position, you will provide comprehensive structural forensic and design engineering services across commercial facilities, multi-story educational buildings (such as 4-story schools), retail spaces, and specialized forensic investigations. You will often be called to assess damaged structures in complex environments such as post-fire scenes, vehicular impacts, structural failures, and designated "unsafe zones” to conduct investigations, determine structural integrity, and engineer practical remediation solutions.
Annual Base Salary: $98,000 – $115,000
Additional benefits include medical plans, dental, vision, employee life insurance, 401(k), Flexible Spending Accounts, paid time off, paid holidays and tuition reimbursement.
Requirements for this position are as follows:
Responsibilities
- Field Forensic Investigations & Disaster Response: Conduct on-site forensic evaluations in damaged buildings, including assessments following fires, vehicular impacts, collapses, or other structural distress within active or "unsafe zones".
- Structural Analysis & Design: Perform structural calculations and design framing systems and foundations using common structural analysis and engineering modeling software.
- Multi-Material Design: Engineer and detail solutions across a broad range of building materials, including structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry/CMU, and wood framing (post-tensioned concrete experience is a plus).
- Contract Documents & BIM Coordination: Prepare, coordinate, and integrate structural design into contract documents; extract critical design information from architectural BIM models (Revit) and perform basic Revit drafting.
- Code Compliance & Safety: Verify that all analytical models, repair recommendations, and designs strictly adhere to relevant safety standards and local/national building codes.
- Construction Administration & Site Review: Review drawings, process submittals, and conduct job site visits to observe remediation and construction progress.
- Interdisciplinary & Client Coordination: Collaborate directly with structural project managers, multi-discipline teams, municipal reviewers, and clients to clearly communicate complex engineering findings.
Qualifications
- Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in structural building design, structural analysis, and/or forensics.
- Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering is required; a master’s degree in Structural Engineering is preferred.
- Licensure: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Oklahoma or the immediate ability to obtain licensure by comity.
- Technical Skills: Proven experience designing with structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and wood. Proficient use of structural analysis software and basic familiarity with Revit drafting and BIM navigation.
- Disaster / Forensic Expertise: Demonstrated background or strong interest in collapse investigations, disaster response, and forensic failure analysis.
- Certifications (Preferred / Plus): Possession of relevant specialized credentials, including SE, CWI, IIBEC certifications (RRO, RRC), or ICC inspector certifications.
- Professional Attributes: High attention to detail, strong technical writing, responsible engineering judgment, and the flexibility to adapt to changing site conditions. Backgrounds in athletics or military service are considered a strong cultural plus.
At Wallace Design Collective, our company culture is rooted in our desire to produce quality projects. We strive to be responsive, flexible, and creative. We have a supportive environment where every person is encouraged to continuously learn, grow, and achieve. We understand the importance of respect, compassion, and treating others professionally. We listen.
Wallace Design Collective offers a competitive and comprehensive package of insurance programs to regular full-time employees and their eligible dependents 30 days after their date of hire. Insurance options include a choice of 5 different medical plans, dental, vision, and supplemental life. Additional insurances, at no cost to the employee include life (employee only), accidental death and dismemberment, accident, and short- and long-term disability.
Wallace offers a wide range of other employee benefits, including: 401(k), Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, and Tuition Reimbursement.
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Mid Level Forensic Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level forensic engineer job?
Position yourself around ownership, not just participation. Highlight cases or investigations where you led the analysis, wrote the expert report, or presented findings to clients. Emphasize depth in a practice area, such as structural failure, fire origin, or product liability. Applications that show you can run a project independently, not just support one, stand out at this level.
Which companies hire mid level forensic engineers?
Companies hiring mid level forensic engineers right now include Jobot, Rimkus, and J.S. Held, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from forensic consulting firms, insurance carriers, construction and engineering companies, and law firms that retain in-house technical experts for litigation support.
Are there remote mid level forensic engineer jobs?
Yes, though site investigation work keeps many roles tied to a physical location. About 83% of mid level forensic engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, typically covering report writing, data analysis, and client communication while reserving in-person work for inspections and depositions.
How do I move up to a mid level forensic engineer role?
The path to mid level is built on accumulated case experience and demonstrated judgment. Early-career engineers grow into this tier by taking increasing ownership of assignments, developing expertise in a specific discipline such as structural, mechanical, or fire investigation, and building a record of delivering well-supported findings. Mentorship from senior engineers and exposure to depositions or expert testimony also accelerate the transition.
Which industries hire the most mid level forensic engineers?
Mid Level forensic engineer roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Staffing & Recruiting, and Insurance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive demand because they face high volumes of insurance claims, construction disputes, product liability cases, and regulatory investigations that require technically credible forensic analysis.