Forensic Fire Engineer (Electrical) - Hybrid Work

Aviva Canada; Oakville; Hybrid; CAD 105,000 - 154,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus eligibility

Retirement savings

Health benefits

Flexible work model

Professional development support

Competitive vacation package

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in Ontario seeks an experienced forensic engineer to investigate fire and explosion losses. You'll support claims professionals by determining origins and causes, conducting field investigations, and providing expert opinions. With a requisite Bachelor's degree and 8-10 years of experience in forensic engineering, this role offers a salary ranging from $105,000 to $154,400 and a hybrid work model. Competitive benefits include annual bonuses, retirement savings, and professional development support.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of forensic engineering experience in the insurance field required.
• Experience testifying in court and previous qualification as an expert is preferred.
• Ability to handle multiple investigations simultaneously while prioritizing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations of losses to determine the origin and cause of fires.
• Analyze and identify the root cause of losses using scientific methods.
• Provide engineering opinions and technical assistance to Claims Professionals.

Skills

Forensic engineering

Structural investigation

Fire dynamics knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree in relevant engineering fields

Professional Engineer licensed in Ontario

Certification as a Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI)

Tools

MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Job description

A leading insurance firm in Ontario seeks an experienced forensic engineer to investigate fire and explosion losses. You'll support claims professionals by determining origins and causes, conducting field investigations, and providing expert opinions. With a requisite Bachelor's degree and 8-10 years of experience in forensic engineering, this role offers a salary ranging from $105,000 to $154,400 and a hybrid work model. Competitive benefits include annual bonuses, retirement savings, and professional development support.