Rimkus
Rimkus
1,001 – 5,000 Employees
ConstructionConsultingInsurance
Rimkus provides engineering and technical consulting for corporations, insurance companies, law firms, and government agencies. Its multidisciplinary team of engineers, architects, scientists, and technical specialists works across forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management, built-environment solutions, product and process development, forensic laboratory services, claims and disputes, and project, commercial, and advisory services. The company serves consumer, industrial, and healthcare organizations through a global network of more than 100 offices and over 900 experts.

Senior Vehicle Collision Reconstruction Consultant

Rimkus is seeking a Senior Consultant to reconstruct vehicle collisions through traffic-system analysis, evidence preservation, and forensic mapping. The role also involves preparing reports, advising clients, and providing litigation testimony.

Description

  • Reconstruct single- and multiple-vehicle collisions through investigation and analysis.
  • Evaluate work-zone traffic-control plans, signal-timing plans, and traffic-control devices.
  • Create and present demonstrative diagrams, charts, and transportation-system analyses.
  • Examine automotive and mechanical components to determine the origin and cause of failures.
  • Record and preserve evidence from collision scenes and vehicles.
  • Conduct forensic mapping of collision scenes and vehicles.
  • Write detailed reports documenting investigation findings.
  • Present investigation results to clients.
  • Offer expert testimony during depositions, trials, and other litigation proceedings as needed.
  • Inspect roadways, traffic signals, traffic-control devices, cars, trucks, and other transportation vehicles.
  • Complete field inspections and travel to assigned job sites.
  • Work with clients throughout investigations and report preparation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required.
  • A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
  • Two to 10 or more years of experience are required.
  • Part-time candidates and former law-enforcement officers with at least six years of accident-reconstruction experience may be considered.
  • Professional or industry experience in traffic engineering is required.
  • Experience reconstructing vehicle collisions with analysis, CAE-based tools, and test data when appropriate.
  • Experience analyzing collision-scene evidence and performing forensic mapping of collision sites and vehicles.
  • Experience evaluating single- and multiple-vehicle collisions and intersection traffic signals.
  • Ability to produce accurate reports on schedule and present findings to clients.
  • Ability to create and deliver demonstrative diagrams and charts.
  • Ability to provide expert-witness testimony.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical ability and independent judgment.
  • Ability to perform focused field and vehicle inspections.
  • Ability to document and preserve evidence.
  • Ability to inspect roadways, traffic signals, traffic-control devices, cars, trucks, and other transportation vehicles.
  • Ability to conduct field inspections, move debris, inspect commercial and tractor-trailer vehicles, and drive to job sites.
  • Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Clear vision and depth perception are required.
  • Ability to work required overtime.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% locally or regionally; out-of-area and overnight travel may be required.
  • A master’s degree or Ph.D. in engineering is preferred.
  • PTOE certification is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Bonus opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Employer-matched 401(k) contributions.
  • Retirement plan options, including 401(k) and IRA.
  • Paid time off for vacation, illness, and public holidays.
  • Maternity and paternity leave.
  • Training and professional development.
  • Work-from-home opportunities.
  • Career advancement opportunities.

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