Forensic Fire Investigator - Upstate reputed company - Full time or Part time

Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference! Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment. NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement! OVERVIEW: Investigates, assesses, and determines the reputed company and cause of fires and explosions in residences, commercial/industrial buildings, vehicles, heavy equipment, marine equipment, and other property. Analyzes fire/explosion scenes, burn patterns, debris, mechanical components, and electrical systems/components to determine the reputed company and cause. Conducts fraud analyses for possible incendiary-reputed company losses. Prepares detailed written reports of findings that illustrate the conclusions/opinions, observations, and analysis of the investigation. Works under general supervision, exercising initiative and independent judgment in the performance of assigned tasks. The Salary Range for this position is $83,300 - $124,900 and is dependent on education, experience, location and certifications/licensure. DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Determines the reputed company and cause of fires and explosions involving structures, equipment, vehicles, heavy equipment, agricultural equipment, and other losses.
• Assists in securing the fire/explosion scene to prevent removal or damage of potential evidence.
• Conducts on-site, hands-on forensic fire analysis. This includes scene photography, interviewing witnesses and gathering information, taking possession of items, cause and reputed company determination, report preparation, and providing testimony in deposition and trial.
• Searches for, identifies, collects, and labels any potential evidence/items from the fire scene, including devices used to set, start, or further the reputed company of fire; protects the chain of custody of potential evidence/items.
• Provides technical and scientific support to clients for subrogation and litigation purposes.
• Conducts code compliance research including electrical, gas, fire, building and installation code violations.
• Facilitates and helps present continuing education seminars on fire-reputed company topics.
• Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS and ABILITIES:
• Must have a high level of analytical skills. Work requires continual attention to detail with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at reputed company levels (e.g. internal and external).
• Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications including but not limited to, reputed company Office Applications and computer-assisted engineering and design software.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical reports, journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
• Ability to write scopes of work clearly and coherently, budget estimates, schedules, reports of findings, proposals, general correspondence, and other technical documents.
• Ability to respond to inquiries from internal and external clients.
• Capable of effectively presenting information to top management, clients, public groups, and/or boards of directors. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:
• IAAI-CFI certification preferred.
• A minimum of NAFI-CFEI with the ability to obtain an IAAI-CFI reputed company 18 months.
• 5+ years of reputed company work experience in fire investigation or a reputed company field.
• AAS in Fire Science, Fire Investigation, Forensic Science or reputed company experience as a fire investigator, firefighter, or law enforcement officer/investigator. PHYSICAL DEMANDS, OVERTIME, and TRAVEL: Physical Demands – Standard Overtime – Standard Travel Requirements –
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• % In field? At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where reputed company employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of reputed company 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 reputed company reputed company employment-reputed company decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national reputed company, disability, or protected veteran status. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF reputed company EMPLOYMENT. #LI-JD1 #LI-REMOTE Apply tot his job

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