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Jensen Hughes is a global leader in safety, security, and risk-based engineering and consulting. They provide an extensive range of services, including fire protection engineering, accessibility consulting, risk and hazard analysis, forensic investigations, and security risk consulting. With a significant global presence, they operate in various sectors, such as government, healthcare, science and technology, and energy. Jensen Hughes is widely recognized for its expertise in fire protection engineering, a legacy it has been known for since 1939, and it continues to advance its commitment to making the world safe, secure, and resilient.

Code Consulting • Commissioning • Fire Research + Testing • Risk-Informed Engineering + Applications • Forensic Engineering + Litigation Support

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1939

🔐 Security

📋 Description

• We are seeking detail-oriented and highly analytical Senior Forensic Engineers. • Expertise in Mechanical, Structural, Fire Protection, Biomechanical and Electrical Engineering. • Remote and hybrid work options are available. • Role involves investigating failures, accidents, and incidents to determine their causes. • Ideal candidate will have established client network and engineering knowledge.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mechanical, Fire, Civil/Structural, or Electrical Engineering or a related field. • Advanced certifications in forensic engineering are a plus (e.g., CFEI, PE, or equivalent). • 15+ years of professional experience in engineering, with a focus on problem-solving, design, and failure analysis. • Prior forensic engineering or accident investigation experience at an engineering consulting firm is required. • Ability to have a transferable book of business. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner. • High attention to detail and organizational skills. • Ability to manage multiple projects possibly with multiple engineering disciplines while meeting deadlines under pressure. • Ability to work in diverse environments, including construction sites and accident scenes. • Experience testifying in court or providing litigation support is preferred. • Willing to travel up to 30% (+/-) throughout the United States or Canada, often at a moment’s notice.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive base pay with benefits. • Incentive pay options. • Business development team support. • Opportunities across the globe. • Personnel for fire modeling. • Dust explosion lab in Halifax, Canada. • Full metallurgical laboratory. • Plastics and materials testing laboratory. • Full forensics chemistry laboratory. • Voting and alternate members on NFPA standards. • Experienced in-house legal team. • Dedicated evidence collection and handling teams.