Fire Investigator (CFI Required)

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Description
Fire Investigator - Ft. Lauderdale

Fire Investigator Chief duties consist of determining the origin and cause of fires and explosions, primarily involving structures and vehicular-type equipment. Duties include gathering photographic evidence, conducting investigations to document onsite conditions and overseeing field- testing. This includes scene photography, interviewing witnesses, and evidence/data gathering. Prepare oral and written reports that document causes of fire or explosion incident. Expert testimony. Associates Degree in Fire Science and/or 7+ years of related experience. Experience in fire and explosion investigation and analysis is a MUST. CFI and/or CFEI certifications or be qualified to immediately test for both. Good knowledge of building science and construction techniques.

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc. is a forensic engineering firm with more than 300 engineers and scientists on staff. With headquarters in Houston, TX and twenty-two U.S. locations, plus Kuwait City, Kuwait, our client base includes insurance companies, law firms and many of the world's largest corporations. Rimkus employs professionals whose broad range of expertise includes, construction, energy, accident reconstruction, environmental sciences, product and equipment failure, fire, explosion and accident analysis, business analysis services and computer generated video graphics, all used to help our clients understand the complex factors that cause catastrophic events. Premier software technology, in-depth site investigations and consistent analysis enables our professional staff to render opinions and conclusions based on scientific facts.

At Rimkus, we recognize our employees are our most valuable assets. We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits to include but are not limited to:

· Insurance – Medical, Dental, Life, LTD

· Profit Share and Incentive Bonuses

· 401(k)

· Flexible work environment

· Professional advancement opportunities

· AND MUCH MORE!!!

If you are looking for a career that allows you to enjoy a professional yet casual working environment, where the pace is fast, fun, and exhilarating, a place where you have the freedom and opportunity to solve problems and be a significant contributor to our success…we’d like to hear from you. This is a direct hire position. No Agency Resumes Accepted!

EOE M/F/D/V

Requirements
* Associates Degree in Fire Science and/or 10+ years of related experience.
* Experience in fire and explosion investigation and analysis is a MUST.
* CFI and/or CFEI, I.A.A.I certifications REQUIRED
* Good knowledge of building science and construction techniques