Assistant Forensic Engineer Full Time

This Company is a well established multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Meath. They are looking for a well rounded & proactive Engineer to join their team of Forensic Engineers. This Consultancy has vast experience of forensic engineering and conservation engineering servicing both the private and public sectors.

If successful you will have the opportunity to work closely with the Senior Engineers who will provide training, guidance and mentoring. This opportunity will suit someone who is open to a challenge and has the ability to think on their feet and who works well under pressure.

Key Accountabilities:-

Assist a senior engineer to carry out inspections at accident locations (road, factory, building, etc). Record dimensions, slopes, slip assessments, force calculations, light assessments etc as required. Research regulations, standards and guidelines. Create a technical report. Advise clients on liability. Deliver evidence and face cross-examination as expert witness in court case.

Key Requirement:-

• Degree Qualified in (Civil, Mechanical or Industrial).
• At least 3 Years of experience.
• Good ability to communicate with people.
• Professional, structured and organized.
• Good technical report writing.
• Capable of being composed under pressure.
• Proven problem-solving skills.
• Excellent researcher of standards, guidelines and best practice.
• Experience in the following disciplines would be a plus : Forensic Engineering,  Road construction and repair, Road traffic accidents, Road traffic accidents, Structural engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Pipelines, Hydraulic machinery, HVAC or Building Services), Industrial machinery,  Providing expert witness in court, Health and safety.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and excel is essential.
• Road traffic accident collision analysis, Road traffic accidents, NRA DMRB standards, Providing expert witness evidence in court, Investigation of fire/electrical accidents, Manual Handling/ergonomics (Expertise is a bonus)
• Proficiency in CAD or other drawing applications is beneficial.