The 'Apply with SEEK option' will be utilized for International applicants, mainly Australia. If this does not apply to you please use the 'Apply' option. IF YOU CARE, THERE’S A PLACE FOR YOU HERE EFI Global is a full-service engineering, fire investigation, environmental, health and safety, and specialty consulting services firm serving a variety of industries in both the public and private sectors. Over the last four decades, we have grown from a boutique firm specializing in handling insurance fraud and arson cases and providing expert witness testimony, into a recognized global leader in engineering failure analysis, origin-and-cause investigations, environmental consulting, laboratory testing and specialty consulting. Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality and demonstrating to customers that caring counts®. Each of our more than 700 professional engineers, fire investigators, architects and scientists was selected for their technical proficiency, in-depth industry knowledge and commitment to professional integrity. Together, our diverse backgrounds and collective insights empower clients to make better-informed business decisions. EFI’s combination of global solutions and local expertise has earned the firm a reputation for delivering timely responses that consistently meet our clients’ expectations—anytime, anywhere. Click here to learn more about EFI Global. Seeking an experienced Civil/Structural engineer who has a strong background in structural engineering design and failure analysis of commercial, residential, and industrial structures. The ideal candidate will have forensic engineering experience determining cause of roof damage, water intrusion, post-fire damage, storm damage assessments, structural integrity evaluations, foundation/settlement, product liability, and construction defects. Expert witness testimony experience is a plus. P.E. license is required for CT. Multi-state licensing s preferred. This is a remote position. Prefer candidate reside in the greater Hartford or southern, CT area. PRIMARY PURPOSE: To provide clients with investigating engineering services related to events, systems, devices, and/or failures and providing expert opinions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Surveys losses and loss scenes at residential and commercial buildings Conducts investigations to determine and document the scope of damage. Investigates and assesses damages due to failures and determines the origin of failure for insurers and litigation support. Analyzes and documents the failure analysis and causation of failures. Collaborates with other investigators to produce detailed reports outlining the cause and origin of losses and damages. Serves as an expert witness in court and/or in depositions. Documents and maintains billable hours on a time and expense basis for failure analysis and forensic engineering projects for clients. Collaborates with EFI Global's national team of forensic experts to leverage experiences and assist on projects. #LI-SC #LI-REMOTE ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Performs other duties as assigned. Supports the organization's quality program(s). QUALIFICATIONS Education & Licensing Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required. Professional Engineering (PE) license is required. Experience Eight (6) years of experience or equivalent combination of experience and education required including two (2) years of engineering experience specifically in failure analysis and forensic engineering plus 2 years in insurance and/or risk management services industry. Skills & Knowledge Excellent oral and written communication PC literate, including Microsoft Office products Analytical and interpretive skill Strong organizational skills Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to work independently or in a team environment Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies WORK ENVIRONMENT When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations. Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines Physical: Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time. Must be able to kneel, squat or bend. Must be able to work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions. Have the ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reaching/working overhead Be able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds Be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds Be able to drive up to 4 hours per day. Must have continual use of manual dexterity. Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time. The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time. Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace