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Fire Investigator - Sr. Principal Consultant - Seasonal

Job Description

We're Hiring: Fire Investigator - Sr. Principal Consultant (Seasonal)

Why You'll Love It Here ✨

Global Impact
Be part of a trusted, industry-leading organization making a meaningful difference worldwide.

Career Growth Opportunities
Expand your expertise through continuous learning and hands-on experience in complex investigations.

Collaborative Culture
Work alongside skilled professionals in a supportive and team-oriented environment.

Role Overview
As a Certified Fire Investigator / Certified Fire & Explosion Investigator (CFI/CFEI), you will play a critical role in analyzing and interpreting fire and explosion scenes.
  • Bachelors in degree field commensurate with duties. (Experience may be accepted and converted on a case by case basis in order to meet educational standard.)
  • Masters or higher preferred.
  • Must have CFI certification through IAAI.
  • Must be familiar with NFPA 921.
  • Must meet all the requirements for qualification as a fire investigator per NFPA 1033.
  • 15+ Years Public and/or Private fire investigative duties- actively engaged in Origin and Cause.
  • Provide expert testimony, supported by previous experience.
  • Maintain organization and deliver fast, accurate turnaround times.
  • Manage multiple projects and handle high-stress periods, especially during peak business demand.
  • Conduct hands-on investigations, including climbing ladders and roofs, and crawling in tight spaces as needed.
  • Work on assigned projects unless significant hazards are identified, following OCI's/C&C Safety Protocol guidelines.
  • Meet all standards for the pre-employment physical examination.
  • Hold a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record in accordance with firm guidelines.
  • Must have a CFI certification through IAAI.
  • Must have documented testimony history.
  • Must be willing to travel and/or work a flexible schedule during periods of peak demand.
  • Must have the willingness to work remotely and from home office.
  • Must have employee-provided, high-speed internet that is reliable and accessible at remote office.
  • To meet description minimum standards the candidate must possess at minimum a documented previous history in legal process testimony, possess the IAAI-CFI credential, and have at least 15 yrs. experience. Any other requirement not listed at minimum may be accomplished with education and experience considerations.

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  • Perform all required analysis and work necessary to determine the cause and origin of fires and explosion incidents.
  • Convey findings and conclusions to others in a clear and concise manner, typically through written reports.
  • Defend opinions in court or litigious settings when necessary.
  • Complete required corporate training and development programs.
  • Mentor and train subordinate investigators.