Senior Consultant - Fire & Explosion

Senior Consultant - Fire & Explosion

01 Oct 2024
Colorado, Centennial 00000 Centennial USA

Senior Consultant - Fire & Explosion

This position is responsible for conducting investigations, regulatory

reviews, design evaluations, etc. of fire protection systems and

equipment, including site inspection and documentation, evidence

examination, research, analysis, testing, and reporting. The candidate

will market the company and self to obtain and/or maintain a client base and

build a business. Plan, manage and coordinate activities for client projects

to ensure that goals/objectives of projects are accomplished within the

prescribed timeframe and funding parameters by performing the following duties

personally or with the assistance of other consulting/engineering staff.Key Responsibilities:

Prepares and reviews project proposals or plans to determine time frame,

funding limitations, and procedures for accomplishing project, staffing

requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of the

pro

Makes determination to accept or decline potential new projects based on all

variables.

Confers with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties,

responsibilities, and scope of authority.

Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure projects

progress on schedule and within prescribed budgets.

Performs field inspections of residential, commercial, marine,

transportation and industrial structures and facilities, etc. to determine

the cause and origin of reported or suspected damages as well as condition

assessments.

Prepares technical, project-related reports for clients as required.

Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve

problems.

Conducts well-developed and well-prepared client presentations and technical

conference presentations.

Perform marketing and business development to identify potential clients and

strategies to build client base.

Mentors junior consultants in growth and development.

Testifies in court proceedings (depositions and/or trials) on behalf of

clients, as required.Education Required:

BS Fire Science ManagementCertificates, Licenses, Registrations:

PE License Required; FPE preferred.Other Skills/Abilities or Other Qualifications:

10+ years' experience in fire protection consulting forensic consulting in

the insurance, legal and private industry fields.

Strong background in fire science and technology, mechanical/electrical

theory and systems, fire protection, etc.; skilled in design,

installation, operation, testing and maintenance of fire suppression

systems, and equipment; significant amount of experience in field

investigative issues; thorough understanding of industry-accepted fire

suppress

Experience can range from structural fires to machinery and equipment failures

to electrical power generation and distribution equipment, and covers such

areas as industrial machines, HVAC equipment, construction and heavy

machinery, consumer electronics, appliances, tools, and all types of

transportation elements such as commercial/industrial vehicles.

Some areas of expertise should include the following:

Personal protection equipment

Test apparatus and fixtures

Fire protection systems

Mechanical and piping systems and equipment

Fire and explosion investigation (or willingness to learn)

Ability to interact with clients in a professional manner and develop business

both internally and externally.

Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner both orally and in

writing.

Experience preparing technical reports and providing expert testimony as

required.

Must be able to work or travel on weekends and holidays as required.

Computer Skills:

Microsoft Office; familiarity with fire and explosion computer modelingCompensation will be made up of a competitive base salary as well as bonus

potential determined by your own individual performance and the performance of

the organization overall.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be

met by an empl yee to successfully perform the essential functions of this

job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with

disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties

of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb

stairs and ladders, and sit. Site inspections may require that employees

stand, walk, carry tools, and/or work from an elevated position for

extended periods of time.Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of

those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this

job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with

disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work

environment is usually moderate. Noise levels at project sites are

variable, and may be loud enough to require hearing protection.

To all recruitment agencies: ESi does not accept unsolicited resumes from

search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of ESi without

a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the

property of ESi. Please, no phone calls or emails.

It is the policy of ESI, as an equal opportunity employer, to attract and

retain the best qualified individuals available, without regard to

race/ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual

orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. ESI is committed to

recruiting, hiring, and promoting people with disabilities, as well as

veterans. If you need assistance with completing the electronic application,

please email your request to employment @ engsys.com

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