Home Breadcrumb caret Partner Content Breadcrumb caret Announcements Breadcrumb caret insPRESS 30 Forensic Engineering Strengthens Leadership Team with the Promotion of Dr. Troy Eggum Ph.D., P.Eng., CIP, CFEI as Practice Lead of Energy & Power Group By 30 Forensic Engineering | May 5, 2025 | Last updated on May 5, 2025 8 min read Plus Icon Image CALGARY, AB, MAY 5, 2025/insPRESS/ – 30 Forensic Engineering, Canada’s leading multidisciplinary forensic firm is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Troy Eggum Ph.D., P.Eng., CIP, CFEI to Practice Lead of the Energy & Power Group. Since joining the firm in 2021 as a Senior Associate in the Materials & Product Failure group, Dr. Eggum has consistently demonstrated exceptional expertise and leadership. A proud resident Calgarian, he possesses an impressive three decades of experience in both engineering and insurance. Dr. Eggum holds a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from the Schulich School of Engineering at the University of Calgary, where he specialized in corrosion, hydrogen damage mechanisms, and material properties of pipeline steels. Troy also holds a Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designation, is a Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI) and has 30 years of industry experience including six as an Energy Adjuster, specializing in large and complex losses for Canadian, US, and Lloyd’s insurance markets and international reinsurance markets. At 30 Forensic Engineering, Troy investigates product, equipment, and system failures in industrial and consumer settings, with deep experience in the oil and gas, energy & power, and mining industries. SPECIALIZED PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES Mechanical Failure Analysis Oil and Gas Pipeline Failures and Pollution Events Corrosion, Erosion, Microbially Influenced Corrosion, and Hydrogen Failures Products and Completed Operations Hazard Design, Construction, Maintenance, and Operation of Pipelines Upstream Oil and Gas Production and Compression Facilities Failures Upgrader and Refinery Failures in Vessels, Process Piping, Tankage Mobile Equipment Service and Transportation-Related Failures Mining Equipment including Haulers and Shovels Agriculture Industry Mobile Machinery & Grain Handling & Processing Facilities Gas compression and separation equipment failures Fiber-Reinforced Plastic and Composite Pipe Failures Downhole Corrosion and Material Failures Offshore and Onshore Wind Turbine Generator Failures Offshore Marine Structures, Vessels, and Submerged Equipment Failures Fractography and Fracture Surface Analysis Metallurgical Analysis of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Materials Robert Sparling, P.Eng., Senior Vice President & Practice Lead of Materials & Product Failure / Piping & HVAC, states: “Since joining 30 Forensic Engineering’s Calgary office almost a half decade ago, Troy has quickly proven himself to be an indispensable expert and leader. With three decades of forensic engineering, operations, engineering and insurance experience, his expertise and professionalism have earned him the respect of colleagues, industry peers, and clients, reinforcing his position as a leading consultant in the industry. He is a highly skilled engineer with extensive experience in the energy sector, corrosion engineering/failures, piping engineering, and biomedical engineering. His background as a former insurance adjuster provides him with deep insights into managing large energy and industrial losses. Troy holds degrees in four distinct technical fields: Materials/Corrosion Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Chemistry. This diverse education and experience empower him to tackle complex, large-scale losses effectively. His thorough understanding of the insurance industry sets him apart in the field of forensic engineering; he knows precisely what insurers and insurance adjusters need from a forensic investigation. Troy’s promotion ushers in an exciting new chapter for our firm, and we are confident that under his guidance, the Energy & Power Group will continue to grow and innovate. Congratulations Troy.” About 30 Forensic Engineering 30 Forensic Engineering is one of Canada’s largest employee owned, multidisciplinary forensic firms, with offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Ottawa. Our core team of 100 professional engineers, experts, investigators, engineering technicians and support staff is enhanced through relationships with some of the top scientists, standard-makers and specialized consultants in North America supporting clients across multiple sectors and industries including: Environmental | Health Care | Hospitality | Infrastructure | Insurance | Legal | Manufacturing | Renewable Energy | Commercial & Residential Property | Construction We provide world-class engineering and consulting expertise in: Biomechanics & Personal Injury | Building & Fire Code | Building Science & Building Envelope | Civil & Structural Engineering | Collision Reconstruction | Construction | Digital Media Analysis | Energy & Power | Fire & Electrical | Geotechnical Engineering | Human Factors | Materials & Product Failure | Occupational Health & Safety | Remediation | Special Investigation | Transportation To meet the people behind 30 Forensic Engineering please click HERE. For further information and media inquiries, please contact: Paul Aquino, Director, Marketing paquino@30fe.com For confidential inquiries on becoming a member of the 30 Forensic Engineering team, please contact: Stephanie d’Obrenan, Director, Human Resources sdobrenan@30fe.com -30- 30 Forensic Engineering In the News: Exciting Partnership Announcement for the 17th Annual Big Mingle 30 Forensic Engineering Appoints Mehemed Delibasic M.Sc., P.Eng. as Vice President – Transportation & Safety Group 30 Forensic Engineering’s Digital Media Analysis Group Forms Canada’s Largest Team of LEVA-Certified Video Forensic Experts 30 Forensic Engineering Proudly Announces Nishan Perera P.Eng. 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