Building Consultant

Inspiring People - Impactful Experiences

If there was one common theme to describe what our team members get from a career with Envista Forensics, it’s: An Experience. Envista prides itself on being _One Company/One Team_.

Forensic Consulting relies on scientific principles to investigate all types of failures impacting service, people, and business production— from minor to catastrophic. It’s our job to analyze and determine why it happened.

We’re always looking for great professionals, in all disciplines and locations - contact us for more information about other opportunities.

We’re looking for someone who:

- _ Is Passionate._ You have a genuine passion to problem solve.
- _ Is motivated and cultivates innovation._ You’re driven to be the very best. You challenge yourself to grow and learn every day and are encouraged by other team members.
- _ Is collaborative._ You’re excited to work with others throughout a global organization to help foster a superior workplace and culture. You are constantly thinking of new ways to make Envista successful.
- _ Wants to make an impact to drive results. _You’re looking to do amazing work. You’re all about helping our clients both internally and externally.
- _ Operates with integrity and instills trust. _You always conduct yourself with honesty and operate ethically in everything you do.

**Job Description**:

- The role of the Building Consultant is to promote and deliver world class forensic consulting services, with emphasis on Building Consulting. Provides causation investigations and reports for building related matters, reinstatement scopes of works, building defect investigations and reports cost estimating services for failures, damages, or defects.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Investigates the origin and cause of failures, damages, or defects in the building fields within residential, commercial, and industrial sites.-
- Participates in catastrophe responses, such as hurricanes, tornados, floods, wildland fires, and earthquakes.-
- Performs field investigations, leads multi-party examinations, and documentation of damaged property.-
- Researches failure modes and code requirements as needed, prepares recommendations for repair and/or remediation as appropriate.-
- Prepares accurate, clear, thorough, and concise reports and letters-
- Provides expert witness services including reports and testimony, as a fact or expert witness for product liability cases, civil or federal court cases, and, occasionally, criminal cases. Investigates and may testify in a deposition or courtroom setting, about the cause, extent or source of damages or professional liability.-
- Analyzes the failure of building systems, determines the cause of failures, evaluates the quality of construction or reviews design or maintenance procedures.-
- Maintains established relationships with current clients and consultants and resolves challenges by providing the best solution, whether it’s simply finding the answer or taking the initiative to find an innovative new solution.Required Experience:

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the construction, adjusting or related field.

Required Skills/Abilities:

- Sound written and oral communication skills, problem-solving, influencing, and critical thinking skills.- Ability to work in catastrophic environments, such as the aftermath of natural disasters, weather events, etc., for an extended period.-
- Safety mindset with the ability to foresee project risks associated with investigations.-
- Commitment to confidentiality and to discreetly handle sensitive information.-
- Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in a work capacity.Preferred Experience:

- Experience with commercial, residential, and industrial facilities is desired.- Experience working with law firms and insurance companies is a plus.-
- Significant experience as a licensed contractor is preferred.-
- Word, Excel, Adobe and other industry systems experience is preferred.**Education**:

- Certificate IV in Building and Construction or equivalent.
- One Company/One Team_ _is not just one of our 5 Guiding Principles, it’s we how separate ourselves from our competitors. We learn together, we win together and through our team members voices, we bring certainty to an uncertain world._
- At Envista Forensics, we recognize that our potential team members come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a role. We strive to reflect the communities and clients we serve to drive innovation, excellence, and meaningful work—We want you to bring your authentic self to Envista. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. _
- Envista Forensics embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds and persp