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Sedgwick · 5 months ago

Forensic Structural Engineer, P.E.

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$115K/yr - $150K/yr

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. is a recognized leader in engineering failure analysis and forensic investigation. They are seeking a Forensic Structural Engineer, P.E. to investigate structural failures and deliver expert assessments across various building types while providing guidance and leadership on complex engineering assignments.

BankingInsuranceRisk Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provides guidance and leadership to newer colleagues and/or those with less experience on complex engineering assignments

Surveys property, casualty and liability losses, typically at residential and commercial buildings and loss scenes

Conducts investigations to determine the root cause of events and failures

Works closely with engineers and investigators to produce detailed reports, drawings, and/or outline the cause and origin of losses and damages

Develops plans, reports and drawings to meet client’s needs and/or determine and document the failure analysis and causation of failures

Provides expert testimony in a court of law and/or in depositions

Determines applicable engineering practices to fulfill the prescribed scope of work, project specifics, timelines, and cost estimates for the professional services provided

Documents and maintains billable hours on a time and expense basis for failure analysis and engineering projects for clients

Collaborates with sales and operations managers, architects, developers, insurance adjusters, claims managers and attorneys to develop demand for your professional services

Collaborates with EFI’s national team of forensic experts to leverage experiences and assist on projects

Qualification

Forensic engineeringStructural damage assessmentFailure analysisProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseExpert witness testimonyCustomer service orientationTeam collaborationProblem solving

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university

Professional Engineering (PE) license, minimum required for resident state

Hands-on experience in determining causes of structural failure

Experience in storm and roof damage assessments

Experience in building envelope investigations

Experience in evaluating structural collapses

Preferred

Multi-state licensing and/or active NCEES Record

Expert witness testimony experience

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO

Disability

Life insurance

Employee assistance

Flexible spending or health savings account

Other additional voluntary benefits

Company

Sedgwick

Glassdoor3.3

Sedgwick is the world’s leading risk and claims administration partner, helping clients thrive by navigating the unexpected.

Founded in 1969

Memphis, Tennessee, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.sedgwick.com

H1B Sponsorship

Sedgwick has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (11)

2024 (10)

2023 (4)

2022 (9)

2021 (14)

2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$1.5B

Key Investors

Altas PartnersLa Caisse

2024-09-12Private Equity· $1B

2018-12-01Private Equity

2018-09-12Acquired

Leadership Team

Michael Arbour

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Kalani Reelitz

Global Chief Financial Officer

Recent News

Morningstar.com

Sedgwick names Paul White as CEO, International

2025-11-10

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2025-09-12

PR Newswire

Sedgwick appoints Vishy Padmanabhan to Chief Transformation Officer

2025-09-04

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