Senior Managing Consultant - Electrical
Senior Managing Consultant - Electrical
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$ 130000 - 250000
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Job Description
This position is responsible for inspecting and documenting fire and explosion scenes electrical shock and electrocution incidents arc flash equipment failures and examining evidence. Incumbent will prepare technical reports for clients marketing company and self to obtain and/or maintain client base and to build business. Plans manages and coordinates activities for client projects to ensure that goals/objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed timeframe and funding parameters by performing the following duties personally or with the assistance of other consulting/engineering staff.
This job is expected to develop supervisory responsibilities over time through management of team personnel. This employee is expected to solicit the support of other team members to achieve goals and objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepares and reviews project proposals or plans to determine time frame funding limitations and procedures for accomplishing project staffing requirements and allotment of available resources to various phases of project.
- Makes determination to accept or decline potential new projects based on all variables.
- Confers with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties responsibilities and scope of authority.
- Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure projects progress on schedule and within prescribed budgets.
- Performs field inspections of residential commercial marine transportation and industrial structures etc. to determine cause and origin of reported or suspected damages as well as condition assessments.
- Prepares technical projectrelated reports for clients as required.
- Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems.
- Conducts welldeveloped and wellprepared client presentations and technical conference presentations.
- Performs marketing and business development to identify potential clients and strategies to build client base.
- Mentor junior consultants in growth and development.
- Testifies in court proceedings (depositions and/or trials) on behalf of clients as required.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required
- Masters or PhD preferred
Experience Requirements:
- 10 years experience in forensic consulting and/or failure analysis.
- Strong grasp of electrical theory and extensive experience in electrical system analysis investigating electrical equipment failures and/or fires with a significant amount of experience in field investigative issues.
- Experience can range from large scale electrical power generation and distribution equipment to low voltage DC systems and covers such areas as industrial machines and equipment HVAC equipment motors consumer electronics appliances and tools.
- Some areas of expertise should include the following:
- Power Systems
- Transformers
- Generators
- Motors
- Switchgear
- Insulators
- Overcurrent Protection
- Grounding
- Safety Interlocks
- Fire and Explosion Investigation
- Electrical and Electronic Systems
- Industrial Controls
- Electromagnetic Compatibility
- Electric Safety Guarding and Labeling Issues
- Analog and Digital Controls
- Energy storage systems including lithiumion batteries
- Ability to interact with clients in a professional manner and develop business both internally and externally.
- Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner both orally and in writing.
- Experience preparing technical reports and providing expert testimony as required.
Certificates Licenses Registrations:
- Professional Engineer License Required
- CFEI or CFI Certification preferred.
Computer Skills:
- Microsoft Office
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand walk climb stairs and ladders and sit. Site inspections may require that employees stand walk carry tools and/or work from an elevated position for extended periods of time.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Noise levels at project sites are variable and may be loud enough to require hearing protection.
To all recruitment agencies:ESi does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of ESi without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of ESi. Please no phone calls or emails.
It is the policy of ESI as an equal opportunity employer to attract and retain the best qualified individuals available without regard to race/ethnicity color religion national origin gender sexual orientation age disability or veteran status. ESI is committed to recruiting hiring and promoting people with disabilities as well as veterans. If you need assistance with completing the electronic application please email your request to
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
