Forensic Engineer – Fire and Explosion
Intact
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Calgary • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$128,300 - CA$156,800 per year
About the role
- Support technical investigation of the cause and origin of losses in the Claims Department.
- Understand and determine the cause of damage while eliminating other possible causes.
- Recreate the sequence of events that led to the loss and validate these steps with scientific knowledge.
- Produce abridged and detailed reports in serious damages.
- Testify in court to share expert opinion.
Requirements
- Thorough knowledge of buildings, construction methods, heat transfer and the laws governing fire propagation.
- Between 2 and 10 years of relevant experience as a forensic engineer in investigating the origin and causes of fires.
- A bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or relevant applied sciences with at least five years of experience is required.
- Licensure with a provincial Engineering Association, or eligibility for licensure, is required.
- Certification: The candidate must hold or be able to obtain CFI, CFEI, CFVI or WETT certification.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
- Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
- Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more
- Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
forensic engineeringinvestigating fire causesbuilding construction methodsheat transferfire propagation lawsreport writingcourt testimony
Certifications
CFICFEICFVIWETT