Fire Investigator - Part Time
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Investigate and analyze the origin and cause of fire and explosion events at residential, commercial, and industrial sites per NFPA 921 and 1033 standards. Collect evidence, document scenes, photograph incidents, and preserve equipment for client review. Interview witnesses, fire service personnel, and local officials to record statements and canvass neighborhoods. Identify compliance with fire suppression and detection codes, research failure modes, and prepare accurate reports outlining damages for stakeholders. Work proactively with multi-disciplinary teams on complex assignments while maintaining relationships with clients and consultants.
Required Qualifications
- CFI certification
- 5 years of practical experience in Fire & Explosion Investigation
- Must be bondable and eligible for licensing as a private investigator where so required
- Ability to obtain NAFI-CFEI certification within 6 months of hire
- Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with commercial and industrial facilities
- Experience working with law firms and insurance companies
- Public sector experience
- Private sector experience
- Combination of education and experience
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