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EFI Global is a full-service engineering, fire investigation, environmental, health and safety, and specialty consulting services firm serving a variety of industries in both the public and private sectors. Over the last four decades, we have grown from a boutique firm specializing in handling insurance fraud and arson cases and providing expert witness testimony, into a recognized global leader in engineering failure analysis, origin-and-cause investigations, environmental consulting, laboratory testing and specialty consulting. Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality and demonstrating to customers that caring counts®. Each of our more than 700 professional engineers, fire investigators, architects and scientists was selected for their technical proficiency, in-depth industry knowledge and commitment to professional integrity. Together, our diverse backgrounds and collective insights empower clients to make better-informed business decisions. EFI’s combination of global solutions and local expertise has earned the firm a reputation for delivering timely responses that consistently meet our clients’ expectations—anytime, anywhere. Click here to learn more about EFI Global.
FireInvestigator
EFI Global is a full-service engineering, fire investigation, environmental, health and safety, and specialty consulting services firm serving a variety of industries in both the public and private sectors. Over the last four decades, we have grown from a boutique firm specializing in handling insurance fraud and arson cases and providing expert witness testimony, into a recognized global leader in engineering failure analysis, origin-and-cause investigations, environmental consulting, laboratory testing and specialty consulting. Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality and demonstrating to customersthat caring counts® Each of our more than 700 professional engineers, fire investigators, architects and scientists were selected for their technical proficiency, in-depth industry knowledge and commitment to professional integrity. Together, our diverse backgrounds and collective insights empower clients to make better-informed business decisions. EFI’s combination of global solutions and local expertise has earned the firm a reputation for delivering timely responses that consistently meet our clients’ expectations—anytime, anywhere.
PRIMARY PURPOSETo investigate fire events to determine origin, cause, and responsibility in accordance with assignments from clients or assigned legal counsel.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
Accepts assignments from customers for investigation of losses or claims and pursues investigation in accordance with the specific needs of the assignment.
Determines the origin and cause of the loss/claim under investigation and identifies any potential third-party responsibility for subrogation potential.
Maintains required reporting commitments toclientin accordance withEFI Global’ s, standard procedures.
Promotes and markets utilization ofEFI Globalin the insurance industry and within assigned territory
Serves as a liaison between the insurance industry and law enforcement/fire service personnel.
Investigates losses/claims with illegal, fraudulent or subrogation aspects in accordance with assignment from client or assigned attorney representing insurer.
Identifies and interviews all witnesses or involvedpersonswho may possess information or knowledge pertaining to incident under investigation: motive, opportunity or any other information or evidence that may assist in concluding a factual and complete investigation.
Develops necessary knowledge and expertise required to conduct thorough inspection of available public records including land deeds, mortgages, liens, suits, judgments, marriage and divorce records, etc.
Maintains up-to-date informationin regard toexisting laws pertaining to rights of privacy and availability of public records toassurethat all investigations are conducted in a completely legal and ethical manner.
Follows industry acceptable methodology for performance of services.
Develops and maintains positive relationships with clients, colleagues, subcontractors and prospects.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
Complieswith Company’s Safety Programs/Standards
Properly utilizes Personal Protection Equipment
Exercises appropriate use, care, and maintenance of equipment (company owned or leased)
Complieswith company standards and best practices regarding the storage of equipment
Meets or exceeds productivity levels and daily time submission as determined by manager.
Complieswith all Human Resources Policies, Programs, and Initiatives
All other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Licensing
Experience
Minimum of three (3) years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Skills & Knowledge
Good oral and written communication skills
PC literate, including advanced Microsoft Office product skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Good analytical and interpretive skills
Strong investigative skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Travel, at least, 30-40% of the time. Can be local or across provincial boundaries.
Exposure to all elements of the weather
Walking, climbing, etc., as required
Occasional lifting, up to 50 pounds, as required
40-60% work in field environment
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
Where applicable, EFI uses artificial intelligence tools to assist in the screening, assessment, or selection of candidates. These tools are subject to periodic review.
We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Colleague Resources if you require accommodation.
EFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EFI Global, part of Sedgwick, is a leading, full-service international provider of specialty solutions in the areas of fire investigation, forensic engineering and environmental consulting. Our multidisciplinary team of more than 800 global experts mobilizes quickly to bring our unparalleled technical expertise and industry knowledge to clients’ most complex business problems.
Over the course of four decades, we’ve evolved from a boutique firm handling insurance fraud, arson cases and expert witness testimony to a well-respected market leader in engineering failure analysis, origin-and-cause investigations, environmental consulting, laboratory testing, emergency response and specialty consulting. Today, EFI Global completes more than 40,000 consulting projects each year for a wide range of clients, including commercial, industrial, institutional, insurance, government, public and private entities.
EFI Global’s experienced teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality, integrity and demonstrating to clients that caring counts. The collective skill sets and insights of our talented colleagues empower clients to make better-informed decisions. Our services help organizations control costs, reduce injuries, and minimize loss of productivity.
Our organization fosters a culture that embraces diversity, drives inclusion, and creates equitable opportunities that engage colleagues and help them thrive. Diversity, equity and inclusion are embedded in our people practices, talent management initiatives and colleague experience to ensure accountability at all levels of the organization. We work to ensure that everyone at EFI Global feels welcomed, valued, respected and heard. To explore career opportunities at EFI Global, see our job listings at https://sedgwick.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/EFIGlobal.
