Applied Technical Services, LLC

Investigator

• Conduct independent fire and explosion Origin and Cause investigations in accordance with NFPA 921 and industry best practices
• Examine fire scenes, collect and preserve evidence, and document findings through photographs, sketches, and notes
• Analyze fire dynamics, burn patterns, electrical systems, and mechanical components
• Prepare clear, defensible, and well-supported investigative reports
• Collaborate with engineers, forensic experts, attorneys, and claims professionals
• Maintain the chain of customer documentation and ensure evidence integrity
• Travel to investigative sites as needed, including after-hours or on-call responses
• Stay current with industry standards, codes, litigation trends, and continuing education requirements
• Manage multiple active cases and meet utilization expectations
• Travel regularly 2–3 times per week, including responses up to 6 hours from home, with occasional extended travel
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Provide expert services to insurance companies, legal counsel, and corporate clients
• Support litigation through expert testimony when required
• Deliver products promptly and accurately to grow market share and maintain customer loyalty

Forensic Fire Investigator

Civil Engineer

• Conduct detailed forensic investigations of structural failures, collapses, and construction defects
• Perform site inspections and gather relevant data to support forensic analysis
• Utilize engineering principles and practices to analyze and assess structural issues
• Prepare clear and concise technical reports outlining findings and conclusions
• Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings when required
• Stay current with industry trends, codes, and standards related to structural engineering
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Support cases in Ohio and the surrounding area

Forensic Structural Engineer, PE

• Assist in the investigation of buildings and other structures for failures, construction defects, and other forensic engineering matters.
• Conduct detailed forensic investigations of structural failures and construction defects.
• Perform site inspections and gather relevant data to support forensic analysis.
• Utilize engineering principles and practices to analyze and assess structural issues.
• Prepare clear and concise technical reports outlining findings and conclusions.
• Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings when required.
• Stay current with industry trends, codes, and standards related to structural engineering.
• Support projects and teams throughout the Greenville, SC or Charlotte, NC region.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Entry-Level Forensic Civil/Structural Engineer, EI/EIT

• Conduct assessments of damages from water intrusion, wind, vibration, impact, construction standard of care, and building envelope failure
• Perform site and evidence inspections using 3D scanning technology and software
• Conduct testing and failure analysis and collect corresponding data
• Provide post-damage assessments, repair scopes, temporary support systems, repair analysis, and structural/foundation designs
• Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment
• Prepare and deliver technical and educational presentations to clients and potential client groups
• Present as a keynote speaker at technical conferences
• Enhance professional and technical knowledge through continuing education, technical publications, and technical papers
• Prepare technical reports of scientific findings and conclusions for laypersons
• Support testimony during depositions and trials
• Perform other duties as assigned

Forensic Structural/Civil Engineer, PE (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)

• Conduct detailed forensic investigations of structural failures, collapses, and construction defects
• Perform site inspections and gather relevant data to support forensic analysis
• Utilize engineering principles and practices to analyze and assess structural issues
• Prepare clear and concise technical reports outlining findings and conclusions
• Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings when required
• Stay current with industry trends, codes, and standards related to structural engineering
• Perform other duties as assigned