Fire Investigator/Electrical Engineer conducting forensic fire investigations for Pario Engineering in Vancouver. Working in hybrid environment with responsibilities in industrial, commercial, and residential projects.
Responsibilities
Assess, analyze and research cause and origin of fires where electrical components and equipment are involved
Interview witnesses, service personnel and other local officials
Inspections shall include, but not be limited to, roofs, attics, crawlspaces, partially destroyed buildings, fire damaged buildings, and elevated structures
Experience determining product design, defects, and electrical forensic failure analysis
Experience investigating electrical and mechanical equipment’s such as air conditioners, power saws, refrigerators, power drills, elevator controllers, elevators, escalators etc.
Able to recognize potential subrogation opportunities
The ability to climb, work at heights, and work at all temperatures is required
The ability to assess the general safety of fire damaged structures is essential
Lead projects from start to finish
Provide clear, accurate, and timely reports
Requirements
Graduating/recent graduate/engineer-in-training with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
Licensure in a provincial Engineering Association, or ability to become licensed a must
Must have valid G license, and ability to work in remote areas, as well as in a range of temperatures and weather conditions.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and good command of the English language.
Experience within the insurance and legal industry is an asset
A demonstrated track record of taking projects to successful completion
Proficiency in standard Microsoft Office (MS Word, Outlook & Excel)
A willingness and passion to learn
A willingness to support the marketing and sales department through attendance at presentations and industry events
Ability to discuss projects budgets with clients and maintain continuous communication throughout the project
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