Keystone Experts + Engineers · 3 hours ago
1099 Subcontract Mechanical/Electrical Engineer
United States
Contract
Remote
Mid LevelKeystone Experts & Engineers specializes in forensic engineering, fire and explosion investigations, and building consulting. They are seeking licensed Mechanical/Electrical Engineers with experience in forensic investigations to determine the cause and origin of various site issues.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsulting
Hiring Manager
Shalan Shoults
Responsibilities
Performs engineering failure analysis; specifically, determining cause and of damage, causes of fire, electrocutions and equipment failures
Capable of performing site evaluations, field analysis, and assessments that include mechanical, electrical and/or plumbing systems
Provide evaluations for failures as a result of hail/wind damage, lightning strike damage, ause of damage – wind/hail, improper maintenance, improper installation or product defect of boilers, chillers, pumps, plumbing and heating systems., freeze events, machinery breakdown, wear and tear, general construction failures, and/or providing general recommendations for remediation and repair
Safely access roofs, attics & crawl spaces to photo document areas of interest
Identify and interview witnesses and/or other key parties involved
Prepare & submit findings and recommendations that can be used to resolve insurance claims or litigation matters
Qualification
Required
Active Professional Engineering license(s) required
Degree in Mechanical/Electrical engineering or similar field
Well-versed in building materials, codes, construction methods & common modes of failure
Ability to adhere to tight deadlines
Availability to readily accept assignments and perform site inspection within 5-7 days
Tech-savvy across multiple software platforms, tools / equipment & investigative techniques
Outstanding written & verbal communications skills
An analytical mind and strong problem-solving ability
Preferred
Experience completing forensic investigations to determine the cause and origin of various site issues
Experience with power surges, lightning strikes, evaluation of electrical components after a fire (wiring, control systems, panels, outlets, and appliances/equipment)
Experience with HVAC units – repair vs. replace after storm/hail damage, cause of damage – wind/hail, improper maintenance, improper installation or product defect of boilers, chillers, pumps, plumbing and heating systems
Company
Keystone Experts + Engineers
Keystone Experts + Engineers is a civil engineering firm offering flood assessments, structural and hail assessments services.
Founded in 2015
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Jason Lindell
Chief Financial Officer
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