Disaster Recovery Engineer (Civil, Structural, Electrical)

Location: Gulf/Southeast U.S. travel as needed
Employment Type: Contract
Industry: Disaster Recovery / Public Infrastructure

? About the Role:

We are building a talent pool of qualified engineers for upcoming disaster recovery projects across the Southeastern and Gulf states. These roles support post-storm damage assessments, cost estimation, and infrastructure repair scoping. Candidates must have relevant engineering experience and be comfortable working in both remote and field-based settings.

? Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments of damage to public infrastructure (roads, buildings, utilities).

• Review technical data and field documentation to support cost estimating.

• Collaborate with site inspectors and estimators to develop repair scopes.

• Contribute to planning and mitigation strategies for state and local clients.

• May assist with report writing, plan review, and regulatory compliance documentation.

? Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or related Engineering field.

• 5+ years of experience in public works, disaster recovery, or infrastructure projects.

• Familiarity with RSMeans or similar cost estimation tools.

• Strong technical writing, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to travel for short-term field deployments (typically 1–2 weeks at a time).

• U.S. work authorization required.

? Preferred Skills:

• PE license (especially in Florida, Louisiana, or nearby states).

• Prior experience supporting post-disaster work (FEMA, CDBG, state/local agencies).

• Understanding of local and state building codes, ADA, and mitigation standards.

• Comfortable navigating damaged or remote sites (vehicle required for field work).
  
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