Elevator & Vertical Transportation Vice President
Job Summary
Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the worlds challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide our mission is to bring our clients ideas to life and in the process lay the groundwork for a better more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.
OurForensicpractice investigates problems in the built environment and provides evidence-based solutions founded on rigorous science and physics. We assist attorneys insurance carriers property managers building owners contractors manufacturers and design professionals with a wide range of engineering and architectural issues.
Your Role
As an Elevator & Vertical Transportation expert in our Forensics Practiceyoulltake on a leadership role where your visionexpertise and strategic insight shape the firms most ambitious forensic projects and initiatives. You will be recognized as a thought leader in vertical transportation and charged with influencing firm-wide practices innovation and as a trusted advisor to major clients mentor and inspire engineering teams and contribute to business strategy and development across offices. This is a high-impact position for an elevator and vertical transportation expert ready to leave a lasting mark on the industry.
WhatYoullDo
- Work directly with a wide variety of clients including attorneys property owners contractors and insurance professionals on a wide range of investigations which may involve field Investigations property assessment and analysis extent and scope of damage cause of damage building code analysis construction defects and professional standard of care.
- Serve as an expert witness in various scenarios including depositions mediations arbitrations and trials.
- Serve as the primary client partner and trusted advisor.
- Lead mentor and develop multidisciplinary teams fostering technical excellence collaboration and leadership growth across the firm.
- Drive business development and firm growth by leading proposals pursuing new opportunities and expanding Thornton Tomasettis influenceinthe market.
- Shape firm strategy through thought leadershipadvisingsenior leadership on emerging trends new markets and opportunities to expand services.
WhatYoullBring
- Bachelors degree required.
- 10-15 years of progressive experience in elevator and vertical transportation engineering repairs consulting or investigation.
- Recognizedexpertiseand thought leadership in forensic engineering and vertical transportation with the ability to influence firm-wide and industry practices.
- Ability to write reports that clearly express technical opinions and conclusions and support these conclusions/opinions with facts and sound technical principles.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines meet deadlines and travel to work sites.
- Ability to manage and assist in the development of a team of junior engineers.
- Ability to manage a forensics project from intake through deliverable.
- Ability and willingness to travel for short durations for certain assignments.
Compensation
The rate for this position generally is$180000-$ range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the New York Pay Transparency Law. It is based on what a successful New York applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in New York or perform the position from New York. Similar positions located outside of New York will not necessarily receive the same pay rates may vary from the range as permitted byNew YorkEqual Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors including operational needs individual education qualifications and experience work location and comparison to employee already in the role as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employees pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.
Benefits
Depending on your employment status benefits may include:
Medical Dental Vision Life AD&D Disability and other voluntary benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare
Paid Time Off Family Leave for New Parents Volunteer Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Transit (where available)
401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
Fitness Reimbursement
And other various wellness diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives
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