Senior Accident Reconstruction Engineer

About the role

J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets.

Responsibilities

• Manage accident reconstruction projects and clients.
• Conduct unbiased field investigations and testing of incidents and/or loss events.
• Provide technical findings, analysis, and conclusions, either verbally or in writing, in a timely fashion and in laymen’s terms.
• Identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities.
• Travel for inspections, field work, marketing, and business development.
• Maintain communication with client and project team on status and scope of assigned projects.
• Maintain technical and professional knowledge related to the engineer’s practice area(s) through attending continuing education courses and workshops, attending industry/practice related seminars, reviewing relevant scientific and professional publications, and participating in professional organizations and societies.
• Continuously meet or exceed assigned performance metrics and goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an Engineering field is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of post-academic industry engineering experience preferred.
• Foundation of testifying experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in technical reports is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attitude to deliver results.
• Experience managing teams is preferred.
• Mathematically and technologically inclined with the ability to adapt to new environments or scenarios quickly.
• Skilled with software and technical systems.
• Willingness and ability to obtain additional licensure and certification.
• Ability to work remotely or while travelling to different job sites.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree
• Licensed PE, or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• ACTAR certification or ability to obtain within 1 year.

Physical and Mental Job Qualifications

• Must be able to travel to different regions throughout the United States.

Additional Information

A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $80,000 - $150,000. Any offered salary range is based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, training, location, scope of role, management responsibility, etc.