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Fire Investigator - Full Time (Vancouver Island, British Columbia)

Fire Investigator - Full Time (Vancouver Island, British Columbia)

XperaVancouver, Colombie, Britannique, Canada, Pario Engineering and Environmental Sciences
30+ days ago
Job description

Company :

Pario ingénierie et sciences de l'environnementFire Investigator - Full Time (Vancouver Island, British Columbia)

Pario Engineering and Environmental Services (Pario) is currently seeking a Fire Investigator in the Vancouver Island area who is dynamic, motivated, and passionate about their career to support our expansion in the Western Canada area.

The successful applicant will be responsible for performing forensic fire investigations to determine the origin and cause for structure and vehicle fires. Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must. Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs is a must. Good presentation skills are an asset. Must be able to communicate effectively with clients and other stakeholders.

By joining a successful team like Pario, you will have the opportunity to work on projects in various areas such as : industrial, commercial (retail / office), residential, institutional, and environmental.

In this position, you will join a highly creative and collaborative team dedicated to innovative problem solving and design excellence. A willingness to travel is a must.

Responsibilities :

  • Assess, analyze and report on the origin and cause fires.
  • Interview witnesses, service personnel and other local officials.
  • Inspections shall include, but not be limited to, roofs, attics, crawlspaces, partially destroyed buildings, fire damaged buildings, and elevated structures.
  • Able to recognize potential subrogation opportunities.
  • The ability to climb, work at heights, and work in all temperatures is required.
  • The ability to assess the general safety of fire damaged structures is essential.
  • Lead project(s) from start to finish.
  • Provide clear, accurate, and timely reports.

Education, Knowledge and Experience Required :

  • Minimum CFEI, CFI, or CVFI, or the ability to become certified is a must.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience.
  • Preferably including a strong background in fire investigation or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience within the insurance and legal industry is a must.
  • A demonstrated track record of taking projects to successful completion.
  • Proficient in standard Microsoft Office (MS Word, Outlook & Excel).
  • A strong understanding of the Fire Code.
  • Class G driver’s license or equivalent as recognized by Province of employment.
  • Positive, self-driven, motivated, personal attitude.
  • A willingness and passion to support the marketing and sales department through attendance at presentations and industry events.
  • Customer facing experience : Ability to discuss projects budgets with clients and maintain continuous communications throughout the project.

    • Environment / Work Conditions :

    SCM Insurance Services and affiliates welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates throughout the recruitment and assessment process