Technical Consultant - Sydney, Australia - Envista Forensics

Description

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:


PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Investigates the cause of failures, damages, or defects in the mechanical fields within industrial, commercial, and residential sites. Analyzes the failure of mechanical systems, determines the cause of failures, the extent of damage, the scope of repairs, and the cost to return equipment to a pre-loss condition. Participates in catastrophe responses such as hurricanes, tornados, floods, wildland fires, and earthquakes. Performs field investigations and documentation of damaged property. Researches failure modes and code requirements as needed, prepares recommendations for repair and/or remediation as appropriate.
Provides deposition or expert testimony as a fact or expert witness for product liability cases, for civil or federal court cases, and, occasionally, criminal cases, to investigate and testify in a deposition or courtroom setting, about the cause, extent or source of damages or professional liability. Interacts with clients and works with local, national, and global marketing managers to establish and grow relationships. Maintains established relationships with current clients and consultants. Proactively works with multi-disciplinary teams on large and complex assignments while contributing as an effective member of the team, assisting co-workers as needed and learning from colleagues and supervisors. Stays abreast of office and company policies, procedures, and practices; participates in ongoing training and development as assigned or approved to assure knowledge and skills remain current and comprehensive. Performs all other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities/Experience:
3-5 years' practical mechanical engineering experience. Skills in analyzing, interpreting, synthesizing, prioritizing, and reporting pertinent information. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Exemplary time management and organizational skills, with attention to detail and accuracy, to execute tasks and meet deadlines. Committed to being an effective and collaborative team member. 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. Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite (including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook) and CRM software. Commitment to confidentiality and to discreetly handle sensitive information. Safety mindset with the ability to foresee project risks associated with investigations. Capable of operating technical equipment such as cameras, moisture meters, zip-levels, laser type measurement instruments. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in a work capacity. Teamwork, compassion, and respect toward others, in keeping with our 5 Guiding Principles, as well as integrity, accountability and adherence to standards of ethical behavior and professional conduct, and open and honest communication

Preferred Skills/Abilities/Experience:
Experience in a commercial or industrial setting is preferred. Forensic experience is a plus. Track record of >75% billing efficiency. Power systems experience (generators, transformers, and switchgear, etc.) is a plus. Electro-mechanical experience is desirable. MEP experience desirable


Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline is required.
• One Company/One Team_

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