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The Falcon Group

Forensic Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$90K - $170K/yr

The Forensic Engineer is responsible for leading and managing forensic investigation, report ... and insurance claims and ensuring the successful delivery of projects within scope, budget and ...

The Falcon Group

Forensic Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$120K - $170K/yr

The Forensic Engineer is responsible for leading and managing forensic investigation, report ... and insurance claims and ensuring the successful delivery of projects within scope, budget and ...

KPMG

Manager, Forensic Technology

Boston, MA · On-site

$103K - $206K/yr

Manage and advise clients through the execution of end-to-end dead-box forensic investigations ... life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your ...

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How much do insurance forensic investigator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for insurance forensic investigator in the United States is $77,448.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $89,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for an Insurance Forensic Investigator?

Insurance Forensic Investigators often spend their days reviewing claim files, analyzing documents, and conducting interviews with claimants and witnesses. They visit sites related to claims, collect evidence, and collaborate with other professionals like legal teams or law enforcement when necessary. Daily tasks also include preparing detailed reports and documenting investigative findings in a clear, organized manner. This variety ensures that no two days are exactly alike and helps keep the work both engaging and impactful.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Insurance Forensic Investigator position, and why are they important?

Insurance Forensic Investigators require strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in insurance, criminal justice, or forensic accounting. Familiarity with case management software, data analysis tools, and relevant certifications such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) are often important. Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and time management abilities help professionals excel in gathering evidence and presenting findings. These competencies enable investigators to identify fraudulent claims accurately and efficiently while maintaining the integrity of insurance processes.

What does an Insurance Forensic Investigator do?

An Insurance Forensic Investigator analyzes insurance claims to detect fraud, assess losses, and determine the legitimacy of claims. They conduct interviews, examine evidence, and collaborate with law enforcement or legal teams when necessary. Their work helps insurance companies prevent fraudulent payouts and ensures that legitimate claims are fairly processed.

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Infographic showing various Insurance Forensic Investigator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $77,448 per year, or $37.2 per hour.
Fire Investigator (Forensic Investigations)

Fire Investigator (Forensic Investigations)

SEA, Ltd.

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Are you ready to make a mark in the world of forensic engineering? S-E-A is on the look-out for a passionate Fire Investigator to join our team of subject matter experts. Here, you won't just be another employee, you'll be a vital contributor in a stable organization with an employee-centric focus.
*Please note that this role requires previous private fire investigation experience.* This is strictly a full time role.
In order to make and cultivate relationships, training on-site full time is required. Hybrid flex policy is available thereafter.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Investigate all types of structural and vehicular fires
  • Analyze causes of fires by conducting site visits and applying scientific principles and practices in accordance with industry standards to the damaged structure or vehicle
  • Conduct unbiased investigations for various types of clients
  • Responsible for retention and development of client relations
  • Provide technical findings and conclusions in laymen's terms both verbally and in writing
  • Deliver professional presentations, develop client relationships and promote self to client groups
  • Support conclusions by appropriate testimony in legal proceedings

Position Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Fire Science or related field preferred
  • Minimum of five (5) years of private sector Fire Investigation experience
  • Must have or be able to quickly obtain IAAI-CFI certification
  • Must be familiar with NFPA 921
  • Excellent oral and writing skills
  • Public speaking experience a plus
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Regular and predictable presence at work
  • Accept and integrate constructive feedback into job performance

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs
  • Ability to remove large and or heavy artifacts from fire scenes
  • Ability to carry equipment (shovels, camera, evidence case, etc.) up flights of stairs
  • Ability to shovel out fires and lift fire debris in conjunction with investigations, for up to 3 to 4 hours at a time
  • Ability to maneuver in and around buildings and structures and climb ladders
  • Ability to drive to site locations and fly on airplanes

Benefits:
  • Extensive forensic training
  • Medical, dental vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation, sick days and holidays
  • Company-paid STD, LTD and Life Insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Bonus program
    SEA places a strong value and diversity and wellness across the company. SEA is also focused on, and committed to, staff health and wellbeing. We offer several benefits aimed at health and wellbeing, including an Employee Assistance Program and a Motion Wellness Program that rewards activity through contributions to employee HSA accounts.

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