SEA Limited Atlanta , GA 30301
Posted 3 weeks ago
S-E-A's Atlanta (Duluth) office is adding due to growth! S-E-A employs curious, intelligent, life-long learners with a strong sense of integrity. We are a national forensic engineering firm with over 50 years in the industry. We work with national law firms, insurance companies and manufacturers to investigate the "why" when things fail. Our staff evaluates a wide range of failures, allowing for a complex and ever-changing workflow. We love what we do and the company behind it. Come see how to Be Better at SEA, Ltd.!
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:
Investigate residential, commercial and industrial fires that may involve fire protection or life safety systems including water-based fire sprinkler systems (wet, dry and pre-action) commercial kitchen fire protection and exhaust systems, special hazard fire suppression systems (gaseous, chemical and foam systems), fire detection and alarm systems and residential smoke alarms
Conduct field investigations and perform forensic engineering & failure/accident analysis on incidents involving various fire protection systems
Conduct post-accident evaluations involving fire-spread and means of egress
Consult with clients regarding applicable building and life safety codes
Conduct unbiased investigations for various clients
Responsible for retention and development of client relationships
Provide technical findings and conclusions in laymen's terms, both verbally and in written reports
Support conclusions by appropriate testimony in legal proceedings
Deliver professional presentations, develop client relationships and promote self to client groups
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
Position Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering required;
Master's degree in Fire Protection Engineering preferred
P. E. registration or ability to obtain
IAAI-CFI or CFEI certifications or ability to obtain
Fire Investigation experience or desire to learn a must
Knowledge of fire protection systems, building construction and relevant codes
Experience with fire modeling a plus
Minimum of 5 years of fire protection engineering industry experience
Forensic experience/exposure a plus
Exceptional interpersonal, communication and writing skills
Physical Requirements
Ability to travel 25% of the time
Ability to maneuver in and around an accident site
Ability to lift 40 lbs.
Ability to drive to site locations
Ability to travel by airline
Ability to effectively communicate with clients and colleagues
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required by the work site
Benefits:
Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation, sick days and holidays
Company-paid STD, LTD and Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement ProgramBonus program
Extensive forensic training
S-E-A places a strong value and priority on diversity, equity and inclusion across the company and is a dedicated equal opportunity employer, evaluating all qualified applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
SEA Limited