***NOW HIRING***
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual who can manage a project with oversight from proposal phase to construction administration.
Majority of the assignments will be roof inspections after heavy storms!
Responsibilities
- Collect and analyze information that is a valid basis for a sound forensic analysis, simulation and/or testing for all accidents
- Perform vehicle, site, and evidence inspections utilizing 3D scanning technology and software, conduct testing, and collect corresponding data, including CDR from ECM of vehicles
- Utilize 3D laser scanner, arial drones, and forensic mapping equipment to measure and collect accident evidence, photograph scene evidence
- Calculate principal directions of force, and changes in velocity during a crash event to support findings
- Compare involved parties' and witnesses' accounts of accident with gathered physical and objective evidence
- Prepare models/replica of accident scene, including measurements, vehicle position, damages, distanced, and scene and roadway surface information
- Ability to communicate technical terminology effectively in lay-person terms to client
- May contribute to preparing reports of scientific findings and conclusions that can be understood by lay persons and used in testimony during depositions and trials
- May provide expert witness testimony via depositions or in a court of law, as needed
- Physical requirements consist of climbing roofs to inspect for damage and all other forms of evidence discovery.
Preferred Technical Requirements
- Prior experience with accident reconstruction
- Knowledge of accident reconstruction tools such as PC-Crash, Bosh CDR, Faro Laser Scan hardware and Faro Scene software
- Prior experience wiring accident reconstruction reports
- Prior experience with 3D modeling
- Working knowledge of motor vehicle systems and mechanics a plus
- FAA Part 107 certified preferred, not required
- Eligible for PE or EIT designation in Texas preferred, not required
Physical Requirements
- This position is physical in nature and requires some agility and physical strength, with the below being considered essential job functions
- Ability to analyze accident scenes in all elements, requires agility to get on the ground, crawl into confined spaces, kneel, bend, or squat as needed
- Ability to conduct accident reconstruction in simulation atmosphere in order to access human kinematics
- Lifting up to 50 pounds without restriction
- Ability to travel or be in the field up to 75% of the time without restriction
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills