Fire Investigator Expert

2 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Rimkus Consulting Full time
Company Overview
Rimkus Consulting is a world-leading Engineering and Technical Consulting firm. We specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and environmental solutions.

Salary Range
$70.00-$90.00 per hour, depending on education, experience, location, and certifications/licensure.

Job Description
Origin and Cause Investigation
We are seeking an experienced Fire Investigator to join our team. As a Fire Investigator at Rimkus Consulting, you will investigate the origin and cause of fires and explosions in various settings, including residential, commercial, and industrial areas. Your expertise will help determine the root cause of these incidents, enabling us to provide effective solutions for our clients.

  • Determine the origin and cause of fires and explosions involving structures, equipment, vehicles, heavy equipment, agricultural equipment, and other losses.
  • Conduct on-site, hands-on forensic fire analysis, including scene photography, interviewing witnesses, gathering information, taking possession of items, cause and origin determination, report preparation, and providing testimony in deposition and trial.
  • Search for, identify, collect, and label potential evidence/items from the fire scene, including devices used to set, start, or further the progress of fire; protect the chain of custody of potential evidence/items.

Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 5+ years of related work experience in fire investigation or a related field.
  • IAAI-CFI certification preferred, with the ability to obtain an IAAI-CFI within 18 months.
  • AAS in Fire Science, Fire Investigation, Forensic Science, or related experience as a fire investigator, firefighter, or law enforcement officer/investigator.

Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement.

Physical Demands, Overtime, and Travel Requirements
This position requires up to 50% local travel, with some out-of-area and overnight travel possible. You will need a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

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