Senior Forensic Engineer

Calibre Search · on behalf of a confidential client

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

This is not a role where you build a client base from scratch. The work is already there. A well-established, employee-owned multidisciplinary consultancy in the Greater Hartford area has a significant and growing forensic engineering workload across the insurance sector and is now looking for a Senior Forensic Engineer to come in, lead on delivery, and ultimately build a team around them. The firm has deep roots across NY, Connecticut and New England, a strong existing client base of insurers, attorneys and property owners, and the infrastructure to support a senior engineer who wants to do the work they are good at without having to fight for it first. Whilst civil and structural engineering backgrounds are the primary fit, applications are welcome from engineers and architects across all disciplines with relevant forensic and insurance sector experience.

WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON

Forensic investigations into structural failures, water intrusion, roof damage, construction defects and building system failures Cause and origin analysis for insurance companies, law firms and private clients Catastrophic loss investigations including storm damage, hurricanes and floods Structural assessment of residential and commercial properties Expert report writing and defensible findings for insurance and legal clients Deposition and expert witness support Premises and walking surface investigations Building and growing a forensic engineering team as the division expands

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Master's preferred Minimum 8 years engineering experience At least 2 years of forensic engineering experience PE licence or R.A preferred Experience working with insurance companies and law firms Strong analytical, field inspection and technical report writing skills Deposition or expert testimony experience is beneficial Highly motivated and able to manage multiple projects independently

WHAT IS ON OFFER

Employee-owned with a genuine path to shareholder status A ready-made client base and significant existing workload to step straight into A platform to build and lead a forensic engineering team as the division grows Bi-annual salary reviews and bonus payments Full-time or part-time considered Salary $120,000 to $180,000 depending on experience #J-18808-Ljbffr Calibre Search