Director of Forensics & Restoration

Director of Forensics & Restoration

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Employment Type: Full-time, Regular

How Your Role will Shape Our Success

As the Director of Structural Forensics and Restoration in Fort Lauderdale, you’ll be instrumental in shaping the future of our expanding department. This role offers the opportunity to drive innovation, influence the success of our services, and lead complex projects. You will cultivate strong client relationships and build a high-performing team to achieve excellence. If you're ready to apply your expertise to grow both the division and your team, we’d love to hear from you!

What Sets Us Apart

Walker is 100% employee-owned! Join us and become part of a company where you have a direct stake in our success.

What makes this opportunity even more exciting is our true ownership program . At Walker, our equity-based model allows shareholders to directly benefit from the firm’s success, rather than a traditional ESOP that focuses only on stock appreciation. It’s a unique chance to grow with a company that values its people.

What You’ll Do

· Lead and oversee Structural Forensics and Restoration projects.

· Ensure project success by maintaining high standards and timelines.

· Coordinate cross-functional teams and allocate resources effectively.

· Cultivate and sustain strong client relationships for business growth.

· Drive business development initiatives to exceed sales, revenue, and profit targets.

· Approve project budgets and proposals, ensuring alignment with goals.

· Enforce compliance with risk management policies and contracts.

· Manage financial performance to meet profit and growth objectives.

· Mentor and empower staff to develop skills to help grow their careers.

· Assist in recruitment efforts to grow the team and strengthen capabilities.

What You Bring

Education Requirements:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Structural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering

Additional Requirements:

· Professional Engineering Licensure in Florida.

· 8+ years of structural engineering experience.

· Proven success in managing large and complex forensics and restoration projects.

· Ability to manage and motivate a team to streamline effectiveness and achieve department goals.

Compensation & Benefits

At Walker Consultants, we are committed to maintaining fairness and equity in our pay practices. For this role, the estimated base salary range is $120,000 – $150,000 per year and eligibility to a significant bonus based on company and individual performance. The final salary offered may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, internal equity, and other considerations permitted by law. We value open conversations about compensation and welcome the opportunity to discuss more about base salary and Walker’s total rewards philosophy during the recruiting process.