Senior Structural or Building Forensic Engineer at Intact
Edmonton, AB T5J 2B3, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Other Industry

Description

Nos équipes sont au coeur de tout ce que nous faisons. Ensemble, nous aidons les gens, les entreprises et la société à aller de l’avant dans les bons moments et à être résilients dans les moments difficiles.
Notre promesse aux employés, c’est ce qu’Intact vous promet en échange de votre engagement à vivre nos valeurs, à donner le meilleur de vous-mêmes, à être ouverts au changement et à vous investir dans votre carrière. Nous vous promettons de vous soutenir et de vous offrir des occasions de développement et des avantages financiers axés sur la performance dans un milieu de travail où vous pouvez façonner l’avenir, réussir en équipe et évoluer avec nous.
À propos du poste
We’re looking for a Senior Structural or Building Forensic Engineer to join our growing team in the Edmonton!
Our team performs forensic engineering duties for Intact across Canada, with representatives in Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec, Alberta and British-Columbia. This role will mainly consist of travel within the Edmonton Area.
Through a process of investigation and research, the successful candidate will need to understand and identify the causal factors of damage while eliminating other possible causes for residential, commercial and light industrial claims.
You will recreate the sequence of events that led to the loss, reverse engineer the scene and determine the most probable cause, confidently justifying your decision. By validating the hypotheses and testing the scenarios under study, you will apply the scientific method to the identification of the causes of losses and provide this information to our claims team. In addition, you will produce short and detailed reports in the case of major damages, and you will also be called to testify in court to present your expert opinion.

Responsibilities
  • Assist the claims team to quickly and efficiently guide the resolution of building and structural claims through a portfolio of residential and commercial buildings as well as various other structures
  • Complete mandates for our internal and external experts and work in collaboration with our building evaluators and other key stakeholders
  • Travel and meet with insured and fully understand the circumstances with objectivity surrounding their claim
  • Document the scene and state your opinion as to the probable cause of the damage.
  • Record your opinion in writing and intervene to contribute to conflict resolution in the course of a claim by providing your technical insight.
  • The types of claims can vary, including building collapses, roof and cladding detachments, cracks in a building foundation, in-ground pool damage, collapses or retrofits, water ingress, etc. In short, any problem that may affect a building or structure.
  • Assist in the record keeping and the follow-up of information to maintain the certificate of authorization.
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