EFI Global
Overview
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. Are you a seasoned Structural Engineer with a passion for uncovering the root causes of structural failures and a talent for delivering expert assessments? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in the greater Miami/Ft. Lauderdale territory, specializing in forensic engineering, structural damage assessment, and failure analysis across commercial, residential, and industrial buildings. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in determining causes of structural failure, storm and roof damage assessments, building envelope investigations, and evaluating structural collapses. A Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida is required. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to excellence in structural diagnostics, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity. PRIMARY PURPOSE : To be responsible for the profitability of investigating events, systems, devices, and/or failures and providing expert opinions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Provide guidance and leadership to newer colleagues and/or those with less experience on complex engineering assignments. Survey property, casualty and liability losses, typically at residential and commercial buildings and loss scenes. Conduct investigations to determine the root cause of events and failures. Work closely with engineers and investigators to produce detailed reports, drawings, and/or outline the cause and origin of losses and damages. Develop plans, reports and drawings to meet client’s needs and/or determine and document the failure analysis and causation of failures. Provide expert testimony in a court of law and/or in depositions. Determine applicable engineering practices to fulfill the prescribed scope of work, project specifics, timelines, and cost estimates for the professional services provided. Document and maintain billable hours on a time and expense basis for failure analysis and engineering projects for clients. Collaborate with sales and operations managers, architects, developers, insurance adjusters, claims managers and attorneys to develop demand for your professional services. Collaborate with EFI’s national team of forensic experts to leverage experiences and assist on projects. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Performs other duties as assigned. Supports the organization's quality program(s). Education & Licensing Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required.
Professional Engineering (PE) license is required. Experience Eight (8) 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 skills 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 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. NEXT STEPS
When your application is selected to advance to the next round, you will receive an e-mail notification or phone call from a recruiter to schedule an initial call. 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
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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. Are you a seasoned Structural Engineer with a passion for uncovering the root causes of structural failures and a talent for delivering expert assessments? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in the greater Miami/Ft. Lauderdale territory, specializing in forensic engineering, structural damage assessment, and failure analysis across commercial, residential, and industrial buildings. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in determining causes of structural failure, storm and roof damage assessments, building envelope investigations, and evaluating structural collapses. A Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida is required. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to excellence in structural diagnostics, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity. PRIMARY PURPOSE : To be responsible for the profitability of investigating events, systems, devices, and/or failures and providing expert opinions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Provide guidance and leadership to newer colleagues and/or those with less experience on complex engineering assignments. Survey property, casualty and liability losses, typically at residential and commercial buildings and loss scenes. Conduct investigations to determine the root cause of events and failures. Work closely with engineers and investigators to produce detailed reports, drawings, and/or outline the cause and origin of losses and damages. Develop plans, reports and drawings to meet client’s needs and/or determine and document the failure analysis and causation of failures. Provide expert testimony in a court of law and/or in depositions. Determine applicable engineering practices to fulfill the prescribed scope of work, project specifics, timelines, and cost estimates for the professional services provided. Document and maintain billable hours on a time and expense basis for failure analysis and engineering projects for clients. Collaborate with sales and operations managers, architects, developers, insurance adjusters, claims managers and attorneys to develop demand for your professional services. Collaborate with EFI’s national team of forensic experts to leverage experiences and assist on projects. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Performs other duties as assigned. Supports the organization's quality program(s). Education & Licensing Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required.
Professional Engineering (PE) license is required. Experience Eight (8) 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 skills 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 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. NEXT STEPS
When your application is selected to advance to the next round, you will receive an e-mail notification or phone call from a recruiter to schedule an initial call. 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
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