Senior Forensic Structural Engineer, P.E Southern England

Senior Forensic Structural Engineer, P.E. – Southern New England

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2 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.

Base pay range: $115,000 – $150,000 per year.

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.

We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Engineer with proven expertise in the design of repairs to a wide array of structures. Experience in forensic engineering is a plus. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing structural integrity, diagnosing failures, and developing innovative repair solutions for a variety of structures.

Essential responsibilities may include:

• Determine the origin and cause, and extent of structural failures of roof damage, water intrusion, post‑fire damage, storm damage assessments, structural integrity evaluations, structural collapse, building system failures, foundation/settlement, product liability, and construction defects.
• Survey losses and loss scenes at residential and commercial buildings.
• Conduct investigations to determine and document the scope of damage caused by a recent acute event.
• Investigate and assess damages due to failures and determine the origin of failure for insurers and litigation support.
• Analyze and document the failure analysis and causation of failures.
• Collaborate with other investigators to produce detailed reports outlining the cause and origin of losses and damages.
• Serve as an expert witness in court and/or in depositions.
• Document and maintain billable hours on a time and expense basis for failure analysis and forensic engineering projects for clients.

Education and licensing:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license, minimum required for resident state. Preference for multi‑state licensing and/or active NCEES record.
• Expert witness testimony experience is a plus.

Key qualities and benefits:

• Cutting‑edge opportunities, meaningful work that promotes critical thinking and problem solving.

• Flexibility and autonomy in daily work, location, and career path.

• Diverse and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more beginning your first day.

Work environment and physical requirements:

• Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods, kneel, squat or bend, work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather, climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reach/overhead, lift/carry up to 50 lb, push/pull up to 100 lb, drive up to 4 h per day.

Next steps:

If your application is selected to advance to the next round, you will receive an email notification or phone call from a recruiter to schedule an initial call.

As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. The range of starting pay for this role is $115,000–$150,000.

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.

Our business is founded on people with the best technical skills and outstanding industry knowledge and we strive to employ and retain exceptional talent. EFI Global is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applications from all qualified persons.

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