Fire Investigator/Electrical Engineer - Full Time (Vancouver, British Columbia)
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Responsibilities
- Assess, analyze and research cause and origin of fires where electrical components and equipment are involved
- Interview witnesses, service personnel and other local officials
- Inspections shall include, but not be limited to, roofs, attics, crawlspaces, partially destroyed buildings, fire damaged buildings, and elevated structures
- Experience determining product design, defects, and electrical forensic failure analysis
- Experience investigating electrical and mechanical equipment's such as air conditioners, power saws, refrigerators, power drills, elevator controllers, elevators, escalators etc.
- Able to recognize potential subrogation opportunities
- The ability to climb, work at heights, and work at all temperatures is required
- The ability to assess the general safety of fire damaged structures is essential
- Lead projects from start to finish
- Provide clear, accurate, and timely reports
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Minimum CFEI, CFI, or CVFI, or the ability to become certified is a must
- Professional Electrical Engineer designation
- Experience determining product design, defects, and electrical forensic failure analysis
- Experience investigating electrical and mechanical equipment's such as air conditioners, power saws, refrigerators, power drills, elevator controllers, elevators, escalators etc.
- A strong background in fire investigation or equivalent work experience
- A strong understanding of the Fire Code
- Experience within the insurance and legal industry is required
- A demonstrated track record of taking projects to successful completion
- Proficiency in standard Microsoft Office (MS Word, Outlook & Excel)
- Class G driver's license or equivalent as recognized by Province of employment
- A willingness and passion to support the marketing and sales department through attendance at presentations and industry events
- Ability to discuss projects budgets with clients and maintain continuous communication throughout the project
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Company: Pario Engineering & Environmental Sciences LP - Sciences Fire Investigator/Electrical Engineer - Full Time (Vancouver, British Columbia) Pario Engineering & Environmental Sciences is currently seeking a Fire Investigator/Electrical Engineer in the Vancouver area who is dynamic, motivated, and passionate about their career to support our expansion in Western Canada. The successful applicant will be responsible for performing forensic fire investigations to determine the origin and cause for structure and vehicle fires. Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must. Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs is a must. Good presentation skills are an asset. Must be able to communicate effectively with clients and other stakeholders. By joining a successful team like Pario, you will have the opportunity to work on projects in various areas such as industrial, commercial (retail/office), residential, institutional, and environmental. In this position, you will join a highly creative and collaborative team dedicated to innovative problem solving and design excellence. A willingness to travel is a must.
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