Forensic Engineer

W3Global; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 64,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in forensic investigations is seeking a Forensic Engineer to analyze accident cases. The role involves conducting investigations, preparing reports, and providing expert testimony. Candidates should have a relevant degree and strong analytical skills, with opportunities for professional development and a flexible work environment.

Benefits

401k

PTO

Health Insurance

Flexible Schedule

Education Support for Certifications

Qualifications

• Proven experience in trip, slip, and fall accident investigations.
• Strong knowledge of relevant building codes and safety standards.
• Ability to provide clear, concise, and unbiased expert testimony.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and analyze slip, trip, and fall accidents.
• Conduct site inspections and collect evidence.
• Prepare detailed forensic reports and provide expert testimony.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering

Degree in Accident Reconstruction or Safety Sciences

Tools

Accident reconstruction software

Job description

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About the Company - The company is a firm specializing in forensic investigations and consulting services. They are known for providing high-quality solutions to complex problems and specialize in pedestrian walkway surfaces, accident reconstruction and analysis. They use scientific measurements to develop evidence-based opinions for utilization in premises liability, slip, trip and fall analysis, and construction-related failure analysis. In addition, their safety consultants cover the following areas: door closers, escalator and elevator trip, slip and fall hazards, playgrounds, retail hazards, powered industrial trucks, sharp edge/sharp point testing, train platform gaps and walkway surface hazard analysis.

About the Role - Investigate and analyze slip, trip, and fall accidents to determine causes and contributing factors. Conduct site inspections and collect evidence such as photos, videos, measurements, and witness statements. Prepare detailed forensic reports and accident reconstruction analyses for legal use. Provide expert testimony in court or depositions related to casework. Collaborate with attorneys, insurance adjusters, and other professionals to provide insight and support for case strategy. Keep current with industry trends, building codes, and regulations related to accident prevention.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and analyze slip, trip, and fall accidents to determine causes and contributing factors.
• Conduct site inspections and collect evidence such as photos, videos, measurements, and witness statements.
• Prepare detailed forensic reports and accident reconstruction analyses for legal use.
• Provide expert testimony in court or depositions related to casework.
• Collaborate with attorneys, insurance adjusters, and other professionals to provide insight and support for case strategy.
• Keep current with industry trends, building codes, and regulations related to accident prevention.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering, Accident Reconstruction, Safety Sciences, Biomechanics or a related field.
• Proven experience in trip, slip, and fall accident investigations.
• Strong knowledge of relevant building codes, safety standards, and environmental factors affecting slip/trip/fall risk.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to provide clear, concise, and unbiased expert testimony.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Familiarity with accident reconstruction software is a plus.
  
  

Why Join?

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities to work on high-profile cases with a skilled and dedicated team.
• Flexible work environment with the potential for remote consulting.
• Ongoing professional development and access to resources in the forensic consulting field.
  
  

Benefits

• 401k, PTO, Health Insurance
• Flex Schedule (Remote/Field)
• Education Support for Certifications
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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