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EFI Global · 6 hours ago

Senior Forensic Structural Engineer, P.E.

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

EFI Global is a full-service engineering and consulting firm seeking a Senior Forensic Structural Engineer to join their remote team in Indiana. The role involves investigating structural failures, analyzing damage, and uncovering root causes to help clients find clarity in complex situations.

Civil EngineeringConsultingLegal

Responsibilities

Determine the origin and cause, and extent of structural failures of roof damage, water intrusion, post-fire damage, storm damage assessments, structural integrity evaluations, structural collapse, building system failures, foundation/settlement, product liability, and construction defects

Surveys losses and loss scenes at residential and commercial buildings

Conducts investigations to determine and document the scope of damage caused by a recent acute event

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 other 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

Qualification

Professional Engineering (PE) licenseBachelor of Science in EngineeringExpert witness testimonyFailure analysisStructural integrity evaluationsDamage assessmentCustomer service orientationCollaboration