Vehicle Accident Reconstruction - NYC, Long Island, Newark Areas (ACTAR Required)
Rimkus
Perform vehicle accident reconstruction analyses and reporting for clients.
10 days ago ago
$125,000 - $175,000
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Newark, NJ
Hybrid
Company Size
1,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Forensic Engineering
Consulting
Engineering
Litigation Support
Property Damage Assessments
Risk Management
Technical Services
Expert Witness Services
Sector Specialisms
Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC)
Developers, Owners, and Managers
Government
Healthcare Technology
Hospitality, Retail, and Restaurant
Industrial
Insurance
Marine
Role
What you would be doing
collision analysis
damage assessment
report writing
expert testimony
forensic mapping
cae tools
- The Vehicle Accident Reconstructionist will also prepare and present demonstrative diagrams and charts and provide an analysis of the cause of various incidents.
- Responsibilities will include analyzing single and multiple vehicle collisions, performing damage analysis, speed analysis, roadway drag factors or coefficient of friction of roadway, perception and response times, lamp analysis, time-distance relationships, occupant kinematics, vehicle dynamics, braking efficiency of air brake systems on commercial motor vehicles, and possibly intersection traffic signal analysis, etc.
- The Vehicle Accident Reconstructionist will perform timely, accurate analysis, prepare reports, and present your findings to the client.
- Work involves documenting and preserving evidence, preparing written reports of findings, and providing expert testimony in litigation, as necessary.
- Provide collision scene evidence analysis and forensic mapping of collision sites and vehicles.
- Inspect cars, trucks, or other various forms of transportation.
- Speaking and interacting with clients, preparing written reports of findings, and testifying in deposition or trial.
- Reconstructing vehicular accidents using analysis, CAE-based tools, and test data where appropriate.
What you bring
accident reconstruction
actar
report writing
analytical skills
organizational skills
communication
- Full-time and former law enforcement officers or mechanical engineers with 3+ years of accident reconstruction experience.
- First-rate report writing skills are crucial to success.
- Independent Judgement; strong analytical skills.
- Must possess the mental aptitude, cognition, concentration, and state of mind necessary to perform job duties.
- You must be able to manage several investigations simultaneously, so organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
- ACTAR certification or the ability to obtain it within six months is required.
- Must be sharp, focused, and alert when conducting site/vehicle inspections.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential.
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Company
Overview
1983 Founded
Year Established
The firm was established in 1983 by Robert E. Rimkus in Houston.
>110 Offices
Global Presence
Expanded to over 110 offices across 10 countries over four decades.
$100M–$500M Revenues
Financial Performance
The company reports strong annual revenues in the $100 million to $500 million range since 2024.
714 MW Wind Farms
Energy Projects
Engages in large-scale renewable energy projects, including 714 MW offshore wind farms.
- Began as a home-based forensic engineering consultancy by chemical engineer Robert E. Rimkus.
- Over four decades, expanded into a global network.
- Financially backed by private equity partner HGGC since 2024.
- Typical projects include double-deck tunnel assessments, run-of-river hydro plants, and other engineering challenges.
- Core specialisms include forensic analysis of failures, built-environment consulting, expert witness services, and laboratory testing.
- Standout capabilities include human performance labs, materials failure labs, forensic meteorology tools, and product safety testing.
- Strategic acquisitions—like CCi in 2021—broadened its reach into building consulting and claims support.
- Noteworthy for its in-house WeatherPath™ app, wildfire preparedness guidance, and forensic fire & explosion investigation teams.
- Work bridges technical consulting, legal dispute resolution, construction oversight, and scientific testing, serving insurers, law firms, governments, and corporates.
- Do the right thing. Build trust and respect. We tell the truth.
- We do what we say we will do. We provide exceptional customer service. We are all individually responsible for performance.
- Excellence in everything we do. Innovation and continuous improvement. Our team members’ prosperity and well-being.
- We are one team. We collaborate toward shared objectives. We help and support each other.
- Offers greenhouse gas and carbon footprint analysis and benchmarking.
- Conducts ASHRAE Level I, II, and III energy audits in buildings.
- Designs and implements energy‑ and GHG‑reducing projects, with full engineering services.
- Supports LEED and sustainability consulting across NC, CI, CS, EBOM project types.
- Provides full assessments of building envelope, MEP systems, vertical transportation to optimize energy use.
- Performs energy evaluation and submission for compliance with local energy‑reporting ordinances.
1,500+ Employees
Global Workforce
Engages a diverse team spanning 110+ offices worldwide.
- Has a dedicated DE&I committee promoting initiatives across the business and employee touchpoints.
- Implements internal programs including employee surveys, trainings, and resources to foster inclusive culture.
- Commits to bias awareness and key training in hiring to build and develop a strong, diverse talent pipeline.
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