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Building Enclosure Vice President

Boston, MA

$140K - $191K/yr

Serve as an expert witness or technical expert in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture; Master's or PhD preferred. * Professional ...

J.S. Held LLC

Senior Forensic Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$109K - $148K/yr

Testify as an expert witness in legal proceedings when required. * Ensure consistency in inspection ... Advanced engineering experience, including forensic consulting. * Strong written and verbal ...

J.S. Held LLC

Senior Forensic Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

Testify as an expert witness in legal proceedings when required. * Ensure consistency in inspection ... Advanced engineering experience, including forensic consulting. * Strong written and verbal ...

Efi global

Forensic Structural Engineer, P.E.

Boston, MA · On-site +1

... expert witness testimony, into a recognized global leader in engineering failure analysis, origin ... and-cause investigations, environmental consulting, laboratory testing and specialty consulting.

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Surety Engineer II

MA · On-site +1

$120K/yr

... as an expert witness in technical matters relating to construction contracts, performance and ... BA/BS Degree in engineering or related field with minimum of 7 years progressively more responsible ...

Exponent, Inc

Principal

Natick, MA · On-site

$250 - $300/hr

Degree in Energy, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field * 10+ years of relevant consulting experience in energy economics * Prior experience testifying as an expert witness ...

Exponent Inc.

Principal

Natick, MA · On-site

$250 - $300/hr

Degree in Energy, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field * 10+ years of relevant consulting experience in energy economics * Prior experience testifying as an expert witness ...

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How much do expert witness engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for expert witness engineer in Boston, MA is $98,331.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,400.00 and $114,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Expert Witness Engineer vs Forensic Engineer?

AspectExpert Witness EngineerForensic Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, professional licensure, expert witness certificationEngineering degree, professional licensure, forensic investigation training
Work EnvironmentLegal settings, courtrooms, depositionsAccident scenes, laboratories, investigative sites
Employer & IndustryLaw firms, insurance companies, consulting firmsInsurance companies, engineering firms, government agencies
Search & Comparison IntentLegal testimony, expert reports, court casesAccident analysis, failure investigations, safety assessments

Expert Witness Engineers primarily provide testimony and reports for legal cases, often working in courtrooms and legal settings. Forensic Engineers focus on investigating accidents and failures, working in investigative environments. While both roles require engineering credentials and may overlap in industry usage, their main functions differ: one supports legal proceedings, the other conducts technical investigations.

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Principal Consultant - Utility Cost of Service & Regulatory Finance Expert

Concentric Energy Advisors, Inc.

Marlborough, MA • On-site

$204K - $285K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Concentric Energy Advisors, Inc. ( www.ceadvisors.com ) (�Concentric�) is a leading management consulting and financial advisory firm focused on the North American energy industries. Concentric specializes in financial advisory assignments; market assessment and strategy development; ratemaking and utility regulation; litigation support; and management and operations consulting. Concentric was founded in 2002 as Concentric Energy Advisors and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA, with additional offices in Washington, DC and Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Consultant - Utility Cost of Service & Regulatory Finance Expert to join our team at our headquarters in Marlborough, MA and provide our utility clients with expert level knowledge in cost of service and regulatory finance. This role is ideal for senior utility/energy executives and consulting professionals with at least 15 years of experience in utility regulatory work who are ready to take the next step in their consulting career. This individual will serve as a subject matter expert and expert witness in allocated cost of service studies, lead-lag analyses, cash working capital, and affiliate transaction rules. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of regulatory testimony and deep expertise in utility finance and ratemaking principles.
*This is a hybrid role, with three days per week in-office and two days per week working remotely.*
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage client projects, responsible for hitting deadlines, staffing projects, managing project teams, staying on budget and providing service excellence in all client deliverables.
  • Lead and conduct allocated cost of service studies for electric, gas, and water utilities.
  • Perform lead-lag studies to determine cash working capital requirements.
  • Analyze and advise on affiliate transaction rules, intercompany cost allocations, and compliance.
  • Prepare and deliver expert witness testimony before state and federal regulatory commissions.
  • Collaborate with clients to develop regulatory strategy and support rate case filings.
  • Develop deep and long-standing relationships with utility clients, contributing to business development and revenue generation efforts.
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal knowledge development.
  • Stay current on regulatory trends, commission rulings, and industry best practices.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree required. An MBA, Master's Degree or PhD in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Math or related field preferred.
  • 15+ years of experience in utility regulation or consulting.
  • Demonstrated experience as an expert witness in regulatory proceedings.
  • Deep knowledge of cost allocation methodologies, ratemaking principles, and regulatory accounting.
  • Strong analytical, writing, and presentation skills.
  • Familiarity with regulatory environments across multiple jurisdictions is a plus.

Preferred Skills:
  • Proficiency in modeling tools (Excel, SAS, Python, or similar).
  • Ability to communicate complex financial concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong client relationship and project management skills.

Additional Information:
  • Hours: Monday-Friday 9am - 5:30pm ET
  • Location: Marlborough, MA headquarters
  • Comprehensive Background Check Required
  • Base Salary: $204,500 - $285,000+ plus annual incentive compensation bonus

Interested candidates should apply with their resume. Writing samples, a summary of your expert witness experience or testimony samples may be requested to complete the application process.
What we offer:
We offer a highly competitive base salary and year-end incentive compensation bonus, along with a comprehensive benefits package which includes vacation time, personal leave time/parental leave time, 401(k) retirement plan with substantial company match, flexible spending accounts, top-tier health/dental/vision programs, Health Savings Accounts and tuition reimbursement, along with access to training opportunities to support professional growth objectives. In addition, we immerse our employees in a hard-working, collegial and cooperative culture with the opportunity to become a shareholder in our employee-owned firm, and an excellent career path focused on continual professional growth.
Equal Opportunity
We are looking for employees who are collegial and collaborative, enjoy working in a team environment, and have the ability to also work independently. We need people with strong attention to detail and organizational skills, as well as the ability to prioritize your own workload, while maintaining accuracy, consistency and confidentiality. If you enjoy problem solving and analytical thinking, and have experience in the energy/utilities world, Concentric may be the place for you.
We value diversity � in backgrounds and in experiences. Energy is a universal concern, and we need people from all backgrounds and swaths of life to help build the future of energy. Concentric's consulting team is welcoming to all walks of life.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and our employees have different strengths, experiences and backgrounds, al sharing a passion for the energy space. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. Concentric recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates and administers all employment actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, orientation, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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