How much does a Forensic Engineer make in Idaho? The average Forensic Engineer salary in Idaho is $83,747 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $71,467 and $97,552. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Forensic Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $60,287 ID March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $71,467 ID March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $83,747 ID March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $97,552 ID March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $110,121 ID March 26, 2024
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What is a Forensic Engineer ?

Forensic engineering has been defined as "the investigation of failures - ranging from serviceability to catastrophic - which may lead to legal activity, including both civil and criminal". It therefore includes the investigation of materials, products, structures or components that fail or do not operate or function as intended, causing personal injury, damage to property or economic loss. The consequences of failure may give rise to action under either criminal or civil law including but not limited to health and safety legislation, the laws of contract and/or product liability and the...

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Job Openings for Forensic Engineer in Idaho
LERCH BATES - Eden Prairie , MN
Job Details Job Location Minnesota - Eden Prairie, MN Senior Forensic Engineer Job Title: Senior Engineer Department: Forensics Job Summary: Lerch Bates is seeking a Forensic Engineer to join our team! The Forensic Engineer is responsible for civil and structural forensic consultation, investigation, and design. This includes scheduling and performing site evaluations, field analysis, and assessments of structural systems. This position requires building and maintaining client relationships, including independent client interaction, and consulting with design and construction professionals when needed. If you have previous forensics engineering experience and want to work for a great company, apply to work for Lerch Bates today! Company Insight: Lerch Bates is the global multidisciplinary technical consultancy, saving time and money for those designing, modernizing, investigating, or managing buildings. From risk to ROI, schedule to sustainability, Lerch Bates' suite of services helps
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Nederveld, Inc. - Denver , CO
The role of a Forensic Engineer within the Transportation and Collision Analysis group involves independent and collaborative work with the Forensic Engineering team, investigative fieldwork, and analysis to determine the root-cause related to motor vehicle collisions or incident events. The Forensic Engineer will take a hands-on approach to engineering, working in the field and the office. Essential Functions Conduct investigation of motor vehicle collisions and incidents Analyze evidence, facts, and develop a report of findings Work independently and collaboratively with team members Rapid response to evidence documentation requests Complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner Conduct ethical practices consistently Essential Skills for Performing the Job Self-motivated Problem-solving Familiarity with mechanical systems Detail-oriented Good public speaker, strong written and verbal communication skills Required Education and Experience BS Degree or higher in Engineering (Me
- 1 day ago
DONAN - Orlando , FL
Are you looking for a company who believes in world-class employee culture and focuses on growing YOU professionally? Welcome to Donan Engineering, a leader in the property insurance intelligence industry. We are currently seeking a full-time professional Forensic Engineer to join our growing team in Orlando, Florida. As a Donan Engineer, you will travel within your assigned region to perform on-site investigations and produce a report based on your expert findings. We offer best-in-class training from a team of highly skilled and experienced engineers. So, no forensic engineering experience? No problem! To learn more, watch "What to Expect as a Donan Engineer" What Does Donan Offer You? Remote Work within Assigned Region Competitive Compensation Package Unlimited Compensatory Paid Time Career Growth A Diverse & Positive Work Environment Professional Development Generous Relocation Package Available Profit Sharing Bonus Employee Referral Bonus License and Continuing Education Reimburse
- 1 day ago
Our client is a dedicated engineering consulting firm specializing exclusively in projects relating to existing construction; offering services across forensic analysis and deposition/trial testimony for clients in the legal and insurance sectors, structural repair & restoration, building enclosures, and milestone/threshold inspections. They are a well-established firm in the Massachusetts market, and boast an outstanding reputation for their unique working culture and the quality of work that they deliver on some of the most high-end, technically challenging projects available in the market. They have incredibly strong technical and operational leadership who maintain their people-driven culture and the ambitious goals for the organic growth of their business. They boast access to a depth of knowledge and technical resources and provide full support for continuing education and in achieving further licensure, with the goal of building a team of subject matter experts. They ensure that
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This role involves investigative work in the field, office, and lab to determine the root cause of failures mainly related to the building’s skeleton (structural elements) and skin (building envelope). The Forensic Structural Engineer will take a hands-on approach to engineering, working in the field, testing facility and office. Additionally, this role will require the individual to learn new things, conduct technical research, and write engineering reports. The Forensic Structural Engineer will branch out from typical design work and investigate to determine the cause of failures related to building structures. This role consists of very little to near no design aspects. The focus is on the laws of physics, and the basis of engineering principles, and the correct application of these to the built environment. The role requires the engineer to “go beyond the code” and like it! Essential Functions Complete hands-on failure analysis assignments in the field and testing facility Document
- 1 day ago
LVI Associates -
I am currently hiring for a forensic engineering position with a multi-faceted consulting and engineering firm, with over 20 years’ experience within the industry. Staffed with experts and renowned specialists in respective fields, working with state-of-the-art tools and processes! This firm is committed to excellence in their customer service and has a fantastic reputation in their work, providing timely and definitive answers as well as remaining quality assured setting themselves apart from other industry leaders! This firm has also remained independent, maintaining organic growth without private equity backing. As a Forensic Engineer at this firm, you will be working closely and performing first response property loss investigations for clients in the insurance sector. Working to determine cause and origin or structural failures in both residential and commercial sites. You will also be providing investigations and damage assessments for catastrophes such as storm damage, hurricane
- 3 days ago

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