Lead /Senior Engineer – Collision Reconstruction

CIMA+; Regina; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm seeks a highly skilled Lead/Senior Engineer specializing in Collision Reconstruction. This exciting role involves investigating vehicle collisions, applying advanced engineering principles, and producing evidence-based conclusions. You'll lead detailed investigations, analyze physical evidence, and prepare reports for various stakeholders. Join a collaborative team that values diversity and offers flexibility to manage your work-life balance. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a respected transportation group while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in collision reconstruction or forensic engineering.
• Strong background in analyzing vehicular collisions and human factors.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations of vehicle collisions and assess impact dynamics.
• Prepare reports for clients, legal teams, and insurers.

Skills

Collision Reconstruction

Forensic Engineering

Communication Skills

Analyzing Vehicular Collisions

Human Factors Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license

Tools

PC-Crash

HVE

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Company Description

Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do.

We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. At CIMA+, you’ll find many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects. We offer flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define your work-life balance. When you join CIMA+, you join a place you can call home.

Job Description

Our Transportation team at CIMA+ has built a reputation for excellence over the past 30 years, delivering thousands of projects. We seek a highly skilled Lead / Senior Engineer specializing in Collision Reconstruction. You will investigate and analyze vehicle collisions, applying engineering principles and scientific literature to produce clear, evidence-based conclusions. This role requires advanced technical expertise, leadership, and the ability to assess complex collision scenarios.

The position can be based out of any of our major offices across Canada.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead detailed investigations of vehicle collisions, assessing severity, impact dynamics, vehicle speeds, driver behavior, and other factors.
• Analyze physical evidence such as vehicle damage, skid marks, road conditions, and environmental factors using forensic engineering techniques.
• Apply engineering principles (physics, vehicle dynamics, biomechanics) to understand collision mechanisms and establish reliable conclusions.
• Prepare reports for clients, legal teams, insurers, and stakeholders.
• Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings when required.
• Support business development by expanding collision reconstruction services within CIMA+'s transportation group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license issued by PEO or a provincial body.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in collision reconstruction or forensic engineering.
• Strong background in analyzing vehicular collisions and human factors.
• Expertise in collision reconstruction software (PC-Crash, HVE, or similar).
• Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Certified Forensic Video Analyst (CFVA) is an asset.

We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities. Accommodations are available upon request.