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NATIONAL PRACTICE LEADER, ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION MC
Consultants Carlsbad, CA Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Accident reconstruction Team leadership Court testimony Accident forensic investigations Research Expert witness consultation Leading team collaboration initiatives Professional Engineer Court depositions Expert testimonials Senior leadership Full Job Description JOINING TEAM MC MC
Consultants recognizes that our firm's reputation and success is the result of the dedication, hard work, and experience of our talented staff. At MC Consultants we believe you are more than an employee, you are an integral member of "The Team." This belief put into practice allows MC Consultants to outperform our competitors and provide a nurturing and collaborative environment for our staff. As MC Consultants grows, we continue to seek experienced and highly motivated individuals to join the company. We focus on finding ambitious and accomplished individuals who want to join a thriving and vibrant organization. We are currently recruiting talented professionals throughout the US and beyond. WHAT WE BELIEVE
We believe that learning, training, and professional development are cornerstones of our success. We believe in the importance of balance between a personal and professional life. We believe in a healthy and happy work environment. We believe in security for you and your family. We believe in being the best in everything we do. If you want to be a part of a different kind of company, MC would like to hear from you. NATIONAL PRACTICE LEADER, ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION
Position Summary MC Consultants is seeking a National Practice Leader for Accident Reconstruction to provide firmwide leadership in vehicle accident analysis and reconstruction. This role is designed for a highly experienced expert with deep technical expertise, strong courtroom presence, and proven leadership in building and scaling forensic practices. The National Practice Leader serves as a lead testifying expert, technical authority, and strategist, responsible for advancing MC's capabilities, consistency, and national visibility in accident reconstruction. Core Responsibilities Technical Authority and Lead Expert Role Serve as lead expert on complex, high exposure accident reconstruction matters nationwide Perform and oversee advanced reconstruction analyses involving passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, and incident scene evaluation Establish and enforce reconstruction methodologies, analysis protocols, and technical standards across the practice Review complex reports and analyses, providing oversight and technical direction Interface with clients to define scope, develop budgets, and communicate technical conclusions clearly Reporting, Testimony, and Strategic Consulting Author and review expert reports for complex and high visibility cases Provide testimony in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials Advise clients on case strategy, technical issues, and investigative approaches Team Leadership, Strategy, and Collaboration Lead and mentor accident reconstruction professionals across regions Partner with executive leadership to define growth strategy, staffing, and market positioning Coordinate with Regional Expert Leaders to ensure consistency in quality and methodology Collaborate with biomechanics, engineering, and construction disciplines on integrated investigations Support recruiting, onboarding, and development of reconstruction professionals Contribute to business development through client relationships, presentations, and industry engagement Geographic and Travel Scope Nationwide responsibility with moderate, purposeful travel for inspections, testimony, team leadership, and strategic initiatives. Flexible location within the United States. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field from an accredited university Professional Engineer license ACTAR certification required Extensive experience in accident reconstruction analysis and testimony Strong deposition and trial testimony experience Proven leadership in managing teams and complex forensic investigations Excellent communication and client-facing skills Preferred Qualifications Prior experience leading a practice group or discipline within a forensic or consulting firm. Technical publications, research, or advanced training related to injury biomechanics or crash dynamics. Established national client relationships. Why MC Consultants At MC Consultants, leadership means more than managing cases. It means building people, credibility, and long-term excellence. The National Practice Leader role offers a rare opportunity to shape the future of the biomechanics and accident reconstruction discipline within a firm that values integrity, collaboration, mentorship, and sustainable growth.