Senior Associate Director, Forensic Collision Investigation

Rimkus Consulting Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid home/office working

Job summary

Rimkus Consulting Group in the UK leads a growing collision investigation practice across civil and criminal sectors. You will join a multidisciplinary team of experts, manage high-value instructions, and shape methods and training for growth in the sector.

You will guide technical portfolios, mentor consultants, and deliver reports and testimony with independence and integrity, while collaborating across Rimkus’s global engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical or automotive engineering, physics or a related discipline, or a police-forensic qualification (e.g. UCPD/CertHE).
• At least 10 years’ experience in forensic collision investigation with substantial expert witness experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the practice’s Civil or Criminal Investigations work, sharing client relationships and growth.
• Attend collision scenes and vehicle examinations when evidence is time-critical and outside normal hours.
• Prepare expert reports compliant with CPR Part 35 and PRA 19; give oral evidence in courts and inquests.
• Peer review reports before issue and uphold high technical standards.
• Mentor and train consultants toward independent expert witness work.
• Develop and validate methods within a technical lead portfolio.

Skills

Leadership

Expert witness

Report writing

Travel willingness

Education

Engineering degree or forensic collision qualification

Tools

PC-Crash

Virtual CRASH

HVE

MADYMO

Job description

Rimkus Consulting Group in the UK leads a growing collision investigation practice across civil and criminal sectors. You will join a multidisciplinary team of experts, manage high-value instructions, and shape methods and training for growth in the sector.

You will guide technical portfolios, mentor consultants, and deliver reports and testimony with independence and integrity, while collaborating across Rimkus’s global engineering teams.