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    Forensic Engineer - New York, United States - The Vertex Companies

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    Company Description

    The Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a leading multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm that provides forensic consulting, engineering design, construction management, claims & dispute resolution, environmental, and digital solutions to insurance carriers, sureties, law firms, real estate owners, property managers, public agencies, and commercial clients.

    Our Forensic team is a highly educated and highly valued team of architecture and engineering experts. We work with global insurance firms, and national and regionally based law firms to provide professional services on a large portfolio of complex and challenging forensic projects.

    Job Description

    We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer with forensics experience and a Professional Engineering license (PE) to join our Mid-Atlantic MEP team. Forensic roles provide a great deal of variety, including forensic investigations of mechanical systems (HVAC and other MEP), code research, construction document review, failure analysis, the scope of repair preparation, and report writing. These activities will generally be performed for insurance property claims, construction defect litigation matters, and property condition assessments for residential and commercial buildings.

    What you will be doing:
    • Conduct forensic field inspections into the cause and origin of incidents related to residential and commercial property damage claims and construction or design defect claims
    • Assist Mid-Atlantic MEP Team in states outside of the Northeast as required
    • Research failures attributed to mechanical systems to determine the cause and origin of the incident - HVAC expertise a plus
    • Develop a detailed plan for remediation of loss: scope, schedule, budget
    • Author expert investigative reports with detailed findings and plans for remediation for senior management review and client presentation
    • Participate in business development activities and presentations, including regular contact with existing and prospective clients in the region
    • Ensure client satisfaction by meeting project on-time and on-budget expectations
    • Ensure all assignments are executed with technical proficiency, accuracy, and professionalism
    Qualifications

    What you bring to the table:
    • BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field
    • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in NY (and/or surrounding states)
    • 4+ years of professional experience in the design, inspection, and assessment of mechanical systems - HVAC expertise is strongly preferred
    • Prior experience supporting property damage claim investigations
    • Previous experience in the mechanical design of components installed in commercial and/or residential structures
    • Strong knowledge of residential (IRC), commercial (IBC) & existing (IEBC) I-codes
    • Demonstrated ability to perform complex tasks and multiple priorities
    • Proficiency with office software applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)
    • Strong customer service orientation
    • Excellent verbal and technical written communication skills in English
    • Ability to carry and operate a 24-foot extension ladder unassisted, walk on elevated and slope surfaces and work in confined spaces
    • Travel requirement to client sites, legal proceedings, etc.
    Additional Information

    The annualized salary range for this role is $110,000 to $150,000 per year.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    #LI-hybrid

    VERTEX offers a solid total compensation package including base salary and discretionary bonus plan. We also offer a robust benefits package including, healthcare (with multiple plan options) and dental; Company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. We offer a 401k plan with immediate match and vesting, Flex Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and other perks. We provide a generous paid time off plan for eligible employees including 15 days of vacation, 64 hours of sick time, and 9.5 paid holidays (prorated for eligible part-time employees). Our "Lifetime of Learning" program also offers tuition reimbursement and additional support for pursuing advanced education, to help employees grow their skills and careers.

    VERTEX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

    If you require assistance to complete any part of the application process, please contact our Recruiting team at

    NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

    Please note that VERTEX does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, VERTEX will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, VERTEX explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of VERTEX.

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