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If this does not apply to you please use the 'Apply' option.\nIF YOU CARE, THERE’S A PLACE FOR YOU HERE\nEFI Global is a full-service engineering, fire investigation, environmental, health and safety, and specialty consulting services firm serving a variety of industries in both the public and private sectors. Over the last four decades, we have grown from a boutique firm specializing in handling insurance fraud and arson cases and providing expert witness testimony, into a recognized global leader in engineering failure analysis, origin-and-cause investigations, environmental consulting, laboratory testing and specialty consulting. Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality and demonstrating to customers that caring counts®. 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Click here to learn more about EFI Global.\nJob Location: UK wide\nJob Type: Permanent\nRemuneration: Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications\nJoin EFI Global UK as a Senior Forensic Investigator - Forensic Structural Engineering, and play a pivotal role in uncovering the causes behind complex incidents while shaping best practices in safety and forensic investigation.\nEFI Global UK, part of the internationally respected EFI Global Inc and Sedgwick Group, delivers impartial expert opinion in environmental consultancy and forensic investigations. With a client base that includes insurance companies, brokers, loss adjusters, government bodies, and private individuals, EFI Global UK is known for its technical excellence and commitment to service.\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Senior Forensic Investigator - Forensic Structural Engineering to join the team. The successful candidate will be involved in examining a broad spectrum of incidents in both domestic and commercial environments.\nThe role offers a hands-on investigative element, requiring visits to incident sites and laboratories to collect evidence, interview witnesses, and occasionally dismantle machinery or equipment to determine the root cause of incidents. You may also be called upon to design and conduct tests in collaboration with external agencies, adding a practical and experimental dimension to your work.\nThis position demands a blend of engineering knowledge, analytical thinking, and interpersonal skills, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a varied and intellectually stimulating environment.\nThe skills you will have when you apply:\nEducational background: Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience - chartered status preferred, ideally supported by IOSH or NEBOSH certifications.\nEngineering expertise: Strong understanding and practical application of engineering principles.\nHealth and safety knowledge: Proven experience in preparing and delivering health and safety processes and procedures.\nExpert witness experience: Ideally has experience providing expert opinion in legal or insurance contexts.\nRegulatory familiarity: Comfortable working with approved documents, codes, and standards relevant to the role.\nDriving licence: Full UK driving license is essential for travel to incident sites and laboratories.\nInsurance industry exposure: Experience in the insurance sector is beneficial but not essential, as training will be provided.\nWhat we’ll give you for this role:\nRemuneration & more\nCompetitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications\nFully funded company vehicle or cash in lieu allowance\nA Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)\nHoliday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays\nFlexible working from our office or your home\nHealth & support\nPrivate healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions) \nLife assurance \nEmployee assistance programme for employee wellbeing \nWellbeing and digital GP apps \nGroup Income Protection \nOther benefits\nVoluntary flexible benefits - green car scheme, health assessment, travel insurance, dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan \nDiscounts on various products and services\nThis isn't just a position, it's a pivotal role in shaping our industry\nAt Sedgwick, you won't just build your career; you'll cultivate a team of experts. Our Sedgwick University offering empowers you to excel as well as your team members, with the most comprehensive training program in the industry which includes more than 15,000 courses on demand, training specific to roles, and opportunities to continue formal education.\nTogether, we're not only reshaping the insurance landscape, we’re building a legacy of talent. Come and be a catalyst for change within our industry.\nNext steps for you:\nThink we'd be a great match? 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