Salary
💰 $125,000 - $150,000 per year
About the role
- 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 EFI’s national team of forensic experts to leverage experiences and assist on projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license, minimum required for resident state.
- Prefer multi-state licensing and/or active NCEES Record.
- Expert witness testimony experience is a plus.