Senior Civil/Structural Engineer, P.E.

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Connecticut, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Examine incidents, systems, devices, and failures to provide expert evaluations.

• Offer direction and leadership on intricate engineering projects.

• Assess property, casualty, and liability losses in both residential and commercial settings as well as at loss sites.

• Perform investigations to identify root causes of incidents and failures.

• Work in tandem with engineers and investigators to generate comprehensive reports, drawings, and analyses of causes and origins.

• Create plans, reports, and drawings to document analyses of failures and their causes.

• Deliver expert testimony in court and/or during depositions.

• Establish relevant engineering practices, project scopes, timelines, and cost estimates.

• Record and maintain billable hours based on time and expenses.

• Collaborate with sales and operations managers, architects, developers, insurance adjusters, claims managers, and attorneys to stimulate demand for professional services.

• Partner with EFI Global's national forensic expert team.

• Contribute to quality programs and carry out other designated responsibilities.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required.

• A Professional Engineering (PE) license is mandatory.

• Must hold a license in at least one New England state, preferably MA, CT, and/or RI.

• A minimum of eight (8) years of experience or a comparable combination of education and experience is required.

• At least two (2) years of engineering experience specifically focused on failure analysis and forensic engineering.

• A minimum of two (2) years in the insurance and/or risk management services sector.

• Strong expertise in structural engineering design and failure analysis of commercial, residential, and industrial structures.

• Experience as an expert witness is advantageous.

• Multi-state licensing is preferred.

• Proficient in PC applications, including Microsoft Office Suite.

• Exceptional oral and written communication abilities.

• Strong analytical and interpretive skills.

• Excellent organizational capabilities.

• Outstanding interpersonal skills.

• Capacity to work independently or collaboratively within a team.

• Ability to meet or surpass Performance Competencies.

• Must be capable of standing and/or walking for extended periods.

• Ability to kneel, squat, or bend as necessary.

• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, both hot and cold.

• Ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, and reach or work overhead.

• Capable of lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to push or pull up to 100 pounds.

• Must be able to drive for up to 4 hours daily.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Flexibility and autonomy regarding daily work, location, and career progression.

• Medical insurance coverage.

• Dental insurance coverage.

• Vision insurance coverage.

• 401k plan with matching contributions.

• Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Disability insurance protection.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Employee assistance programs.

• Flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts.

• Additional voluntary benefits available.