Forensic Structural Engineer, P.Eng

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About the role

  • Forensic Structural Engineer investigating building failures and damage for EFI Global, a global engineering, fire investigation, and environmental consulting firm. Providing expert reports and testimony for insurers and litigation.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clients with investigating engineering services related to events, systems, devices, and/or failures
  • Provide expert opinions
  • Survey losses and loss scenes at residential and commercial buildings
  • Conduct investigations to determine and document the scope of damage
  • Investigate and assess damages due to failures and determine the origin of failure for insurers and litigation support
  • Analyze and document failure analysis and causation of failures
  • Collaborate with other investigators to produce detailed reports outlining the cause and origin of losses and damages
  • Serve as an expert witness in court and/or depositions
  • Document and maintain billable hours on a time and expense basis for failure analysis and forensic engineering projects
  • Collaborate with EFI Global’s national team of forensic experts on projects
  • Follow industry acceptable methodology for performance of services
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, colleagues, subcontractors, and prospects
  • Perform local marketing and sales activities
  • Comply with company safety programs, standards, HR policies, programs, and initiatives
  • Properly utilize and maintain personal protective equipment and company equipment
  • Meet or exceed productivity levels and submit daily time entries
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from a recognized university
  • Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in the province of the posted position
  • Five (5)+ years of engineering experience or equivalent combination of experience and education
  • Some introduction to the forensic sciences discipline
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • PC literacy, including Microsoft Office products
  • Analytical and interpretive skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment
  • Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
  • Ability to travel at least 30–40% of the time, locally or across provincial boundaries
  • Ability to work outdoors and be exposed to all elements of weather
  • Ability to walk and climb as required
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work 40–60% in a field environment

Benefits

  • Inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes
  • Accommodation available during recruitment and selection
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

OnsiteCalgaryCanada

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