Vehicle Accident Reconstructionist

Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference. Rimkus ( is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Our experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and environment-related solutions. Rimkus is a growing and stable company that offers full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement. Overview Responsible for investigating, analyzing traffic control systems and reconstructing vehicular collisions. Duties include analyzing work zone traffic control plans, traffic signal timing plans, and traffic control devices as they relate to single and multiple vehicle collisions. Prepare and present demonstrative diagrams, charts, and analyses of the relation of the transportation system to the collision. May also inspect and analyze automotive or mechanical parts for the origin and cause of failure. Document and preserve evidence obtained, prepare written reports of findings, and provide expert testimony in litigation as necessary. Responsibilities Reconstruct vehicular collisions using analysis, CAE-based tools, and test data where appropriate Provide collision scene evidence analysis and forensic mapping of collision sites and vehicles Analyze single and multiple vehicle collisions, and intersection traffic signal analysis Perform timely, accurate analysis, prepare reports, and present findings to clients Prepare and present demonstrative diagrams and charts and provide analysis of causes of incidents Document and preserve evidence, prepare written reports of findings, and provide expert testimony in litigation as necessary Inspect roadways, traffic signals, traffic control devices, and related transportation elements Required Experience, Education And Certifications BS in Civil Engineering required Professional Engineer (PE) license required Master's degree or Ph.D. in engineering preferred 6+ years of accident reconstruction experience (preferred for former law enforcement) 2-10+ years of relevant experience PTOE certification preferred Required Skills And Abilities Professional/industry experience in traffic engineering Excellent verbal and written communication skills Independent judgment and strong analytical abilities Ability to provide expert witness testimony Sharp, focused, and alert during site/vehicle inspections Experience with client interaction, writing findings, and deposition or trial testimony Strong cognition, concentration, and mental aptitude to perform job duties Physical Demands, Overtime, And Travel Requirements Physical: frequent standing, walking, sitting, climbing, bending, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking, and hearing. Field inspections, debris movement, vehicle inspections, and up to 50-pound lifts. Good vision and depth perception required Overtime: salaried with exempt status; periods of overtime may be required to meet position demands Travel: up to 25% local/regional travel; out-of-area and overnight travel may be required At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees. If you share our commitment to diversity and inclusivity and are excited about joining a welcoming and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for our open positions. Rimkus is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT. Rimkus works with a limited number of approved recruiting partners. All agency submissions must be made through our designated submission process. Unsolicited resumes will not be recognized. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work From Home #J-18808-Ljbffr