Forensic Structural Engineer: Failure Analysis

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Ltd; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

EFI Global is a global engineering, fire investigation, environmental, health and safety, and specialty consulting services firm. This role provides fundamental engineering principles and methods to forensic structural assessments and origin-and-cause investigations for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.

Responsibilities include inspecting sites, documenting conditions, performing data analysis, and drafting clear written reports that conform to EFI Global standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering and a Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in the province of the posted position.
• Five (5) + years of engineering experience or equivalent combination with forensic sciences exposure.
• Experience in structural design of wood, steel and reinforced concrete.

Responsibilities

• Inspects buildings and sites per company policy and industry standards.
• Documents existing site conditions using scaled sketches, measurements, collection of evidence, and photographic documentation.
• Analyzes data, develops conclusions, and drafts technical reports.
• Completes building restoration designs to support building permits for reconstruction.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with clients and colleagues.

Skills

Communication

MS Office

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Civil Engineering degree

P.Eng. licencing

Job description

EFI Global is a global engineering, fire investigation, environmental, health and safety, and specialty consulting services firm. This role provides fundamental engineering principles and methods to forensic structural assessments and origin-and-cause investigations for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.

Responsibilities include inspecting sites, documenting conditions, performing data analysis, and drafting clear written reports that conform to EFI Global standards.