As a Forensic Investigator with EFI Global UK, you'll play a pivotal role in uncovering the causes behind complex incidents. Your investigations and expert opinion will support insurance and legal claims processes, while helping clients understand the circumstances surrounding a loss.

The role involves investigating fire and explosion incidents across domestic, commercial, and industrial settings, including complex and high-value losses. You'll determine the origin, cause, and development of fires through systematic scene examination, evidence collection, witness interviews, and scientific analysis.

Responsibilities:

• Attend fire scenes throughout the UK, document findings, examine electrical and mechanical appliances, recover evidence, and assist in developing robust technical conclusions.
• Work closely with senior investigators, insurers, loss adjusters, solicitors, and other stakeholders to provide impartial, evidence-based conclusions.
• Produce clear, detailed, and impartial technical reports suitable for clients, insurers, and legal proceedings.

Requirements:

• Degree-level qualification in a relevant discipline, such as Fire Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Forensic Science, or equivalent industry experience.
• Demonstrable experience investigating the origin and cause of fire and explosion incidents.
• Sound understanding of fire dynamics, fire development, fire scene examination, and evidence preservation techniques.
• Ability to analyse complex technical information and develop evidence-based conclusions.
• Experience producing clear, detailed, and impartial technical reports.
• Ability to present technical findings confidently and objectively to non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with relevant legislation, standards, and guidance associated with fire investigation and fire safety.
• Full UK driving license.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)
• Fully funded company vehicle or cash in lieu allowance
• Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays
• Flexible working from the office or home
• Private healthcare plan
• Life assurance
• Employee assistance programme
• Wellbeing and digital GP apps
• Group Income Protection
• Voluntary flexible benefits
• Discounts on various products and services

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