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Intactfc

Senior Structural or Building Forensic Engineer

Edmonton, Alberta, CAN · Senior

No sponsorship$102k-$124kDetected 30 days ago
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About the role

  • This role will mainly consist of travel within the Edmonton Area.
  • Through a process of investigation and research, the successful candidate will need to understand and identify the causal factors of damage while eliminating other possible causes for residential, commercial and light industrial claims.
  • You will recreate the sequence of events that led to the loss, reverse engineer the scene and determine the most probable cause, confidently justifying your decision.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the claims team to quickly and efficiently guide the resolution of building and structural claims through a portfolio of residential and commercial buildings as well as various other structures.
  • Complete mandates for our internal and external experts and work in collaboration with our building evaluators and other key stakeholders.
  • Document the scene and state your opinion as to the probable cause of the damage.
  • The types of claims can vary, including building collapses, roof and cladding detachments, cracks in a building foundation, in-ground pool damage, collapses or retrofits, water ingress, etc. In short, any problem that may affect a building or structure.
  • Assist in the record keeping and the follow-up of information to maintain the certificate of authorization.
  • We're looking for a Senior Structural or Building Forensic Engineer to join our growing team in the Edmonton!
  • Our team performs forensic engineering duties for Intact across Canada, with representatives in Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec, Alberta and British-Columbia.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of buildings, construction methods.
  • Experience in the insurance field and as an expert before the courts is considered an important asset.
  • University degree in Civil, Structural and/or Building Engineering or combination of Education and relevant experience
  • Member in good standing with APEGA Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta
  • Have a valid driver's licence and a good driving record.
  • Advanced knowledge of part 9 of the Canadian building code and part 3 and 4 is considered an asset.

Skills

  • Strong professional presentation and communication skills, both oral and written.

Compensation

  • Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance):
  • As part of our commitment to Win As A Team, we share our success with employees through our annual bonus plan and Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) - with Intact matching 50% of your net shares.
  • Salary for the candidate will be determined taking into consideration a number of factors including: experience, skills, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, internal equity, etc.
  • The salary range presented above is based on a 35-hour workweek and would represent a majority of different candidate profiles.
  • 101,800 - 124,400
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

Benefits

  • This role is eligible for employee referral bonus. #myReferrals3000
  • Our pension offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers.
  • We are one of the few companies offering the opportunity to receive guaranteed income for life via our defined benefit pension plan.
  • Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model

Company info

  • We are an equal opportunity employer
  • At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Please note that Intact does not provide sponsorship or other support for immigration-related matters including but not limited to employer-specific closed work permits.

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