Engineering Expert Witness / Forensic Engineer

occ computing; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Irish consultancy is seeking a Forensic Engineer or Site Agent in Dublin. This role involves carrying out accident location inspections, creating technical reports, and advising clients. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and at least 8 years of relevant experience. The company offers a competitive salary, bonus, and flexible working arrangements, along with opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Flexible working

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience in engineering.
• Chartered Engineer status or willingness to obtain it.
• Experience with on-site engineering is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections at accident locations.
• Photograph relevant areas and equipment.
• Create technical reports and advise on liability.

Skills

Site Agent

Civil Engineering

Site Engineer

Education

Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical or Fire)

Job description

Our client is a leading, Irish, multi-disciplinary consultancy based just outside of Dublin. With a reputation of excellence with a sense of humor, they are expanding thanks to continued successes with industry leading clients.

They are looking for a forensic engineer or site agent / site engineer who wants to do something different. If you are a site agent / site engineer, wanting a change, they offer full training on aspects of forensic engineering.

The role:

As a Forensic Engineer / Engineering Expert Witness, you will be responsible for:

• Carry out inspections at accident locations (road, factory, building, machine, etc.).


• Photograph the relevant areas and equipment/vehicles.


• Record dimensions and carry out testing as required (e.g., slip assessments, force calculations, light assessments, etc.).


• Research regulations, standards, and guidelines.


• Create a technical report.


• Advise clients on liability.


• Deliver evidence and face cross-examination as an expert witness in court cases.

Why this role:

• Work on a verity of projects with leading clients (no week is the same)


• They invest in development and are well renowned for progression


• Competitive salary + bonus


• Flexible working


• Collaborate with industry-leading clients

What you need:

• At least Degree educated in an Engineering discipline (Civil, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical or Fire)


• 8+ years experience


• Chartered Engineer (or willingness to get chartered)


• Experienced with on site engineering


• Driving licence

Skills:

• site agent


• civil engineering


• site engineer