Fire Consultant

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🏄 California, New York, +1 more states – Remote

🏄 California – Remote 🗽 New York – Remote 🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💼 Consultant

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YA Group

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1997

💼 Consulting

🏗️ Construction

🛡️ Insurance

💰 Private equity on 2021-09

Consulting • Construction • Insurance

YA Group is a global technical consulting firm that provides forensic, engineering, environmental, construction, and claims-related expert services to clients who need clarity in complex, high-stakes matters. Their offerings include accident reconstruction and biomechanics, forensic engineering and architecture, construction consulting and quantity surveying, environmental investigations, forensic accounting, litigation support and expert witness services, project and program management, owner’s representation, testing and laboratory services, and insurance claims consulting. The firm emphasizes technical excellence, interconnected multidisciplinary teams, rapid local response from a global expert network, and over 25 years of experience delivering services for construction, insurance, legal, government, and corporate clients.

📋 Description

• Provide high quality consulting services relating to fires, explosions, and losses of significance for insurance companies, third-party adjusters, independent businesses, and insureds • Lead complex fire and explosion investigations, determining cause and origin across residential, commercial, and industrial settings • Collaborate with law enforcement, fire departments, and insurance companies to gather information • Collect and analyze evidence using witness interviews, scene photography, fire pattern analysis, and data preservation • Analyze building systems and relevant fire codes, identifying potential failure modes and recommending solutions • Prepare clear and concise reports outlining investigation findings for clients • Provide expert testimony or attend depositions if necessary • Develop and maintain positive client relationships through clear communication and meeting established deadlines • Stay current on fire investigation trends, regulations, and best practices • Work closely with engineers and litigation specialists throughout the investigative process, from initial scene examination to expert testimony • Perform other duties as required

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of related work experience in fire investigation or a related field in the private sector • NAFI – CFEI or IAAI-CFI certification required • Deposition experience or ability to provide expert testimony • Thorough understanding of fire dynamics, fire behavior, and forensic analysis techniques • In-depth knowledge of NFPA 921 & 1033 fire investigation standards • Willingness to travel to investigate fire losses throughout your state and surrounding areas • Proven ability to write detailed reports and meet strict deadlines • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe applications • Ability to perform various physical tasks including standing/walking for extended periods, kneeling/squatting/bending, working outdoors in extreme temperatures, climbing/crawling/reaching overhead

🏖️ Benefits

• Employee-focused culture • Strong commitment to work-life balance • 100% Remote work • Flexible vacation & Paid holidays • Paid family care/sick leave • Parental leave • Comprehensive benefits • 401k w/match