Professional Engineer - Investigative
12/9/2025
The successful candidate will manage field investigations, recommend testing programs, and develop reports and repair documents. They will also engage with clients and contractors as the primary point of contact throughout the project life cycle.
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
201-500 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
Description
Martin/Martin, Inc. is looking for a mid-level structural engineer to join our Investigative Engineering Group in our Kansas City, MO office. Typical projects include engineering support for building renovations/repairs, concrete repair, fall protection systems, façade access systems, building envelope systems, concrete repair, expert witness work, and non-destructive testing.
This position will focus on providing engineering services for renovation, restoration, retrofit, and repair projects for existing structures. Work will include meeting with clients, developing reports, and producing engineering deliverables as defined by the particular project needs. Strong knowledge of building codes, construction standards and the ability to formulate appropriate conclusions to the conditions encountered during investigation are required skills.
The successful candidate will be required to manage and oversee field investigations, recommend testing programs, develop reports and repair documents, and perform construction administration services. Projects will necessitate a balance between in-office design time and on-site evaluation time. Our project locations will include throughout the region and can sometimes take us nationally, offering some opportunity to travel. The position will require interactions with clients, including building owners and contractors, along with opportunities for marketing activities.
About Martin/Martin, Inc.
Martin/Martin, Inc. is a full-service civil and structural consulting engineering firm, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, built on experience and industry leadership cultivated since the 1940s. Our engineered solutions are developed through a culture of integrity, service, creativity, and quality for the benefit of our clients and the community. Our structural engineering teams provide custom solutions for both new construction and renovation projects, with a strong record in delivering exceptional design solutions for a wide array of project types and sizes. Our civil teams focus on site and infrastructure design including traffic/transportation, parking, street layout/lighting, water and wastewater utilities, stormwater drainage, circulation, paving, surveying, security issues, and other site considerations. Our investigative engineers can provide support for existing projects, both buildings and sites, to design and implement repairs, renovations, or improvements. With ten office locations and a staff of more than 370, Martin/Martin engineers regularly perform work across the United States, and internationally.
A typical work week can include drawing development, project coordination, engineering calculations, Construction Administration tasks, site investigations, and participation at industry events. This position allows for interactions with owners, architects, and contractors as you build relationships throughout the project life cycle.
Examples Of Responsibilities
- Coordinate and perform investigations with in-house staff and clients
- Engage with clients and contractors as primary point of contact throughout the project life cycle
- Manage and collaborate with engineering and technician staff to produce high-quality project documentation using computer design and graphics software programs
- Develop, monitor, and manage project work plans, schedules, and design budgets
- Build lasting relationships with clients through project work and business development activities
- Develop design recommendations for projects
- Assemble construction drawings, write and edit specifications, and follow project specific QA/QC plans
WORKING CONDITIONS/SKILLS/ABILITIES
This position is primarily technical in nature and requires working inside and outside the office to complete a wide range of activities. The following abilities are required:
- Move inside or outside the office and on non-ADA accessible construction sites
- Remain stationary for long periods of time
- Repetitive movement on tasks such as using a keyboard or mouse
- Carry, ascend, and descend a ladder
- Identify color
- Read, communicate, and document in English
- Determine and exchange accurate information
- Occasionally move or hold equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- Investigative: Positions self in atypical environments and small, confined spaces
Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Registered Professional Engineer
- Completed 4 years progressive engineering experience
- Exhibits effective communication and technical skills
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Instills confidence in supervisors and clients through effective communication and technical skills
- Ability to design, detail, coordinate, and model small to medium size projects within time and budget constraints
- Followed multiple engineering projects from start of design to completion of construction
- Demonstrates time management skills needed to plan and execute projects
- Demonstrates strong commitment to continued professional development
- Participating member of professional and/or technical societies
- Has a PE license in the state of his/her home office
- Structural and Investigative: Passed the 16-hour structural engineering exam
Benefits:
- 401(k) Plan Company Match and Profit Sharing (when appropriate)
- Company Paid Continuing Education
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Health and Dental Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Extended Vision Coverage
- Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Minimum 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
- Wellness Reimbursement
Perks:
- Committee Involvement (Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, Recreation)
- Community Involvement (Martin/Martin Gives Back Program)
- Employee Recognition Awards
- Extensive Employee Events (outings, picnics, golf, and ski days)
- Four-weeks paid sabbatical after 7 years of employment.
- Hybrid Work Environment
- Internal Continuing Education and Training
- On-Site Workout Facilities
- PE License Reimbursement
- Working on the Best Projects
Martin/Martin, Inc. is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position at this time.
Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about the status of your application.
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