Practice Lead, Fire Investigations

1 week ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada 30 Forensic Engineering Full time

Practice Lead, Fire Investigations (Western Canada)

Calgary, AB

Forensic Engineering is one of Canada's largest and most respected multi-disciplinary forensic firms. Our core team of professional engineers, investigators, engineering technicians and support staff is enhanced through relationships with some of the top scientists, standard-makers and specialized consultants in North America serving a wide variety of industries including: Insurance, Manufacturing, Legal, Construction, Health Care, Commercial and Residential Property, Financial, Government, Hospitality, Mining, Renewable Energy and Transportation. If you want to be a part of this fun, exciting, growing firm and contribute your skills, knowledge, and abilities to our diverse group of professionals, we are looking for you.

Purpose:

The Practice Lead, Fire Investigations (Western Canada) will report directly to the CEO and Technical Director Practice Lead of the Fire and Electrical Group. This position will assist with team leadership \. In addition, the PL will be collaborating with other subject matter experts to consult with clients; perform examinations, testing, and analysis; and prepare engineering reports and findings in a clear, concise, efficient and professional manner.

Role responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

Contribute to the organizations strategic plan by developing business for your team, providing mentorship to more members and growing market share through client activities and service to your community. Manage client service deadlines, budgeting, invoicing and accounts receivable for your team according to organizational best practices. Manage projects in an efficient manner and adhere to any billing and reporting requirements and/or client-based master service agreements (MSAs) to meet established organizational profit margin targets. Perform site examinations and document review and effectively communicate investigation and analysis findings to colleagues and others. Work within a collaborative environment, both within the team and across disciplines Develop members of your team and provide them opportunities for both technical and business growth. Prepare technical reports based on sound investigations and analysis. Ensure technical reports meet a high standard of quality and are peer reviewed. Must be prepared to provide expert testimony in court. Additional duties and professional development activities as required.

Requirements:

A minimum of years' experience (post-degree) working at a senior project management level, and previous experience with fire investigations Currently registered with Engineers and Geoscientists BC and APEGA Currently a Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI) Preferred but not required additional certifications for this role include CVFI. CFI, WETT, G LP, GPI Knowledge of regulatory codes and standards such as NFPA , NFPA and other codes Exposure to engineering in a consulting environment preferred with a sound base in the application of engineering to solve complex problems. Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle Excellent technical writing skills are a must. Ability to communicate effectively with clients.

Competencies and Attributes:

Strong leadership and management skills Ability to manage projects. Strong organizational skills Attention to detail. Ability to prioritize and multitask. Self-motivated and ability to self-manage. Capacity for learning Capability to work independently and in a team. Ability to communicate effectively – both oral and written Proficient in learning new computer applications Thorough and results-oriented Excellent teamwork skills Flexibility

Our Mission:

We are problem solvers. Together, our passionate and diverse professionals are relentless in their pursuit of the truth. We bring clarity to complex scientific problems to help our clients make decisions with confidence.

How we work:

Our corporate philosophy is based on providing an unparalleled combination of technical excellence, powerful reporting, and professional service. That, combined with our commitment to ethical practice, has quickly established us as the preeminent forensic firm in Canada servicing the legal and insurance industries. The firm is progressive in its management practices and is committed to implement systems and protocols that will support ongoing growth.

Forensic Engineering Inc. believes in creating an inclusive workplace where all individuals can succeed. We are committed to doing so by providing accessible employment practices. Contact a member of the HR department if you need accommodation at any point in the application process. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their cover letter and resume through our applicant tracking system link provided

Our Process:

Forensic Engineering is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of gender identity or expression, race, ethnic origin, creed, place of origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, and any other category protected by law. Upon request we will provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities.

We believe in diversity and inclusivity and that is why our interview process is designed for a positive candidate experience and to ensure every candidate is evaluated equally. All applications will be reviewed from our Talent Team and the successful candidate(s) will go through the following recruitment process:

Recruiter Phone Interview Hiring Manager(s) Interview Team Interview

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply through our applicant tracking system -

We thank all candidates for their interest however, only those qualified for the position will be contacted



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