Fire Investigation Specialist: Origin & Cause Expert

EFI Global; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k matching

PTO

Job summary

EFI Global is seeking a Fire Investigator to determine origin, cause, and responsibility in accordance with client assignments. You will conduct field investigations, review records, and prepare detailed reports for insurers and counsel.

A Bachelor's degree is preferred; certifications such as CFEI and IAAI-CFI are required within 6 months. Three years of experience is expected, with opportunities for growth and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
• Certified Fire & Explosion Investigator (CFEI) required; IAAI-CFI preferred.
• Must obtain IAAI-CFI within 6 months of employment.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in fire investigation or related field.

Responsibilities

• Investigates losses to determine origin and cause.
• Interviews witnesses and reviews records.
• Prepares detailed reports for clients and counsel.
• Maintains reporting with EFI procedures.
• Liaisons between insurers and fire service personnel.
• Travels as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Investigation skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Independent work

3 years exp

Education

Bachelor's degree

CFEI

IAAI-CFI within 6 months

Job description

EFI Global is seeking a Fire Investigator to determine origin, cause, and responsibility in accordance with client assignments. You will conduct field investigations, review records, and prepare detailed reports for insurers and counsel.

A Bachelor's degree is preferred; certifications such as CFEI and IAAI-CFI are required within 6 months. Three years of experience is expected, with opportunities for growth and multidisciplinary collaboration.