About Brian
Mr. Brian James is a Senior Technical Consultant and Professional Engineer with over 27 years of experience in mechanical valuation of equipment including electrical and hydraulically-driven machinery, components, sub-components, electrical components, appliances, and other devices for assessment of failure modes, and evaluation for compliance to applicable codes and standards or suitability of design and operation. He has conducted over 1,000 engineering investigations. In addition, he has conducted origin and cause evaluations of vehicle fires, heavy equipment fires, machinery and equipment fires, and residential and commercial structure fires. Mr. James is also qualified as an expert witness in civil court and Superior Court in the province of Ontario
Mr. Brian James is a Senior Technical Consultant and Professional Engineer with over 27 years of experience in mechanical valuation of equipment including electrical and hydraulically-driven machinery, components, sub-components, electrical components, appliances, and other devices for assessment of failure modes, and evaluation for compliance to applicable codes and standards or suitability of design and operation. He has conducted over 1,000 engineering investigations. In addition, he has conducted origin and cause evaluations of vehicle fires, heavy equipment fires, machinery and equipment fires, and residential and commercial structure fires. Mr. James is also qualified as an expert witness in civil court and Superior Court in the province of Ontario
Education
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Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical EngineeringRyerson Polytechnical University – Toronto, Ontario

Brian James, P.Eng, NAFI-CFEI, NAFI-CVFI
Senior Technical Consultant
Electrical/Mechanical
Areas of Expertise
- Fire Investigation
- Vehicle Fires
- Structural Fire Origin and Cause Determination
- Heavy Equipment
- Mechanical Failure Analysis
- Product Liability
- Catastrophe Response
- Diesel Truck Failures
- Project Management
- Electrical Failure Analysis