Senior Forensic Engineer

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time left to apply End Date: January 5, 2025 (24 days left to apply)
job requisition id R55969
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The 'Apply with SEEK' option will be utilized for International applicants, mainly Australia. If this does not apply to you please use the 'Apply' option. Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It's an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. It's having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive.
A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you're someone who cares, there's a place for you here. Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work.
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Senior Forensic EngineerReporting to the Manager of Engineering Services, you will be taking on a dual role, combing both forensic and design engineering responsibilities. You will conduct thorough forensic investigations to determine the cause of damage for insurance claims or asset/building owners and prepare detailed causation reports and Scopes of Works. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing comprehensive design packages for the repair and remediation of the identified damage.
What are my accountabilities? Inspect and assess the condition of existing buildings and structures to determine the cause of damage.
Identifying design and construction defects with reference to code and damage causation
Collecting data using photographic equipment
Accurate and detailed recording of data whilst on-site
Preparation of detailed computations for the repair small to medium structures
Delivering design documentation including drawings, specifications, and reports.
Providing construction-phase support on a wide array of projects.
About you At least 10 years' industry experience, with experience as a forensic engineer ideal.
Bachelor of Civil/Structural Engineering
Member of Engineers Australia (MIEAust)
Chartered Engineer and/or Registered on the National Engineers Register (NER).
Interstate accreditations will be considered including Registered Building Practitioner, Victoria (RPEV) and Registered Professional Engineer, Queensland (RPEQ)
Proven experience with structural design software such as Spacegass, Structural Toolkit, etc.
Sound knowledge of the insurance industry (claims lifecycle) including the legislative framework, applicable codes and products
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Sedgwick is an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair and accessible for all candidates.
If you require any special accommodations, we encourage you to let us know at the time of your application.
As part of the recruitment process, background checks will be conducted, including police checks.
Why Sedgwick?Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits, and integrated business solutions. We are committed to providing excellent service to our clients and are passionate about helping them through difficult times.
With such a wide range of services, across multiple business units, we are sure to have an opportunity available that will align with what you are looking for!

Some of the Benefits of working with us are:
• Hybrid working arrangement. #LI-Hybrid
• Professional Development through Sedgwick Australia University
• +0.5 % on top of Superannuation Guarantee
• Domestic and International Career Pathways
Sedgwickis an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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