Forensic Structural Engineer

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EFI Global is a full-service engineering fire investigation environmental health and safety and specialty consulting services firm serving a variety of industries in both the public and private sectors. Over the last four decades we have grown from a boutique firm specializing in handling insurance fraud and arson cases and providing expert witness testimony into a recognized global leader in engineering failure analysis origin-and-cause investigations environmental consulting laboratory testing and specialty consulting. Our forensic investigation engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise quality and demonstrating to customers that caring counts. Each of our more than 700 professional engineers fire investigators architects and scientists was selected for their technical proficiency in-depth industry knowledge and commitment to professional integrity. Together our diverse backgrounds and collective insights empower clients to make better-informed business decisions. EFIs combination of global solutions and local expertise has earned the firm a reputation for delivering timely responses that consistently meet our clients expectationsanytime anywhere. Click here to learn more about EFI Global.

PRIMARY PURPOSE : To be responsible for the profitably of investigating events systems devices and / or failures and providing expert opinions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Surveys losses and loss scenes at residential and commercial buildings
• Conducts investigations to determine and document the scope of damage.
• Investigates and assesses damages due to failures and determines the origin of failure for insurers and litigation support.
• Analyzes and documents the failure analysis and causation of failures.
• Collaborates with Fire Investigators to produce detailed reports outlining the cause and origin of losses and damages.
• Serves as an expert witness in court and / or in depositions.
• Documents and maintains billable hours on a time and expense basis for failure analysis and forensic engineering projects for clients.
• Collaborates with EFIs national team of forensic experts to leverage experiences and assist on projects.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university required. Professional Engineering (PE) license is required.

Experience

Six (6) years of experience or equivalent combination of experience and education required.

Skills & Knowledge

WORK ENVIRONMENT

When applicable and appropriate consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

Mental : Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

Physical :

Auditory / Visual : Hearing vision and talking

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions duties or local retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions duties or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

Sedgwickis an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Stress Analysis,Structural Design,Structural Engineering,Structural Steel,Mathcad,Engineering designs,Aerospace,CAD,Construction Documents,Autocad,Engineering Drawings,Structural Analysis,Layouts,Catia,ANSYs

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1