Hybrid Senior Forensic Structural Engineer, P.E.

at EFI Global

• Job title: Senior Forensic Structural Engineer, P.E.
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Denver, United States

About the role

• Senior Forensic Structural Engineer delivering expert assessments on structural failures across buildings. Investigating and analyzing structural damages within the greater Denver area.

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 UIS’s national team of forensic experts to leverage experiences and assist on projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required
• Professional Engineering (PE) license is required
• 8 years of experience or equivalent combination of experience and education required
• 2 years of engineering experience specifically in failure analysis and forensic engineering
• 2 years in insurance and/or risk management services industry
• Excellent oral and written communication
• PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
• Analytical and interpretive skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401k and matching
• PTO
• disability and life insurance
• employee assistance
• flexible spending or health savings account
• other additional voluntary benefits