Director, Forensic Geotechnical Consulting

HKA is a global leader in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, and expert witness services. We tackle complex challenges with our multi-disciplinary expertise.

As trusted consultants and advisors, we deliver solutions in uncertain and disputed situations, ensuring the best outcomes for clients worldwide. Our experts have testified globally on major cases spanning across a wide range of industries and sectors.

As part of the HKA team you can expect

• Exposure to complex, high-value disputes involving transportation, infrastructure, energy, tunneling, dams, airports, and other major construction projects.
• Mentorship from nationally recognized geotechnical and forensic engineering experts with experience serving as technical and testifying experts in litigation and arbitration matters.
• The opportunity to develop expertise in forensic engineering, expert witness consulting, and dispute resolution while working on some of the industry's most challenging technical investigations.

#### The Opportunity

HKA is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to support forensic investigations, develop technical opinions, prepare expert reports, and assist with complex claims, arbitration, and litigation matters. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile disputes involving major transportation, infrastructure, energy, water, underground construction, and heavy civil projects throughout North America and internationally.

Working alongside nationally recognized experts, you will investigate complex geotechnical and construction issues involving differing site conditions, foundations, earthwork, slope stability, groundwater, retaining structures, and standard of care matters while building expertise in forensic engineering and dispute resolution.

#### Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic investigations involving geotechnical, geologic, civil, and construction-related issues.
• Analyze project documents, geotechnical reports, pla