EFI Global ยท 5 days ago
Senior Forensic Structural Engineer, P.E. - Southern New England
EFI Global is a full-service engineering and consulting firm that specializes in forensic investigation and environmental services. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Forensic Structural Engineer to assess structural integrity, diagnose failures, and develop innovative repair solutions for various structures, requiring strong project management and analytical skills.
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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
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university
Professional Engineering (PE) license, minimum required for resident state
Strong project management and analytical skills
Attention to detail
Ability to prepare comprehensive technical reports
Good communication skills
Experience in forensic engineering is a plus
Ability to determine the origin and cause, and extent of structural failures
Ability to conduct investigations to determine and document the scope of damage
Ability to analyze and document the failure analysis and causation of failures
Ability to collaborate with other investigators to produce detailed reports
Ability to serve as an expert witness in court and/or in depositions
Ability to document and maintain billable hours on a time and expense basis
Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time
Ability to kneel, squat or bend
Ability to work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions
Ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reaching/working overhead
Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to push/pull up to 100 pounds
Ability to drive up to 4 hours per day
Preferred
Multi-state licensing and/or active NCEES Record
Expert Witness Testimony Experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k and matching
PTO
Disability and life insurance
Employee assistance
Flexible spending or health savings account
Other additional voluntary benefits