Loss Prevention Consultant

Red River Mutual; Winnipeg; Remote; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Red River Mutual is seeking a field-focused Loss Prevention Inspector to conduct residential, commercial and farm property inspections. You will identify risks, document findings and provide loss prevention recommendations to reduce fire, weather and liability losses.

Travel across Manitoba and Saskatchewan, strong customer service and reporting skills are essential. A valid driver’s license and experience with building and fire codes are required.

Qualifications

• Independent and team‑oriented work style.
• Strong planning, organization, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Willingness to travel across Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and property insurance principles.

Responsibilities

• Schedule policyholder visits to conduct safety evaluations on a wide range of properties
• Document construction details, risk factors and loss control points
• Complete reporting in a timely and accurate manner
• Provide digital photographs, measurements and structure diagrams
• Identify hazards, risk exposure, maintenance opportunities and loss prevention improvements
• Calculate accurate structure replacement costs to support Insurance-to-Value alignment
• Effectively communicate and work with policyholders and brokers, while providing exceptional customer service
• Provide consistent application of building and fire codes
• Provide support and guidance to underwriters, brokers, and policyholders on technical loss prevention strategies
• Participate in industry association events and continuing education, to stay on top of trends

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Physical fitness

Self-motivation

Planning & organization

Communication skills

Willing to travel

Driver's license

Electrical knowledge

Property insurance knowledge

Tools

MS Office

Inspection software

Job description

COMPANY PROFILE

Red River Mutual is a progressive insurance company with a focus on our customers and employees. We believe everyone has a right to feel safe and protected, and to know that someone is looking out for them. So we treat our employees like family members – we’ll be honest with them, support them, offer a listening ear, admit when we’re wrong and be a positive force in their lives and in our communities.

LOCATION

Altona, MB; Winnipeg, MB; Remote.

SCHEDULE

Full-time

REPORTS TO

Loss Prevention Manager

DIRECT REPORTS

N/A

PURPOSE OF POSITION

This position is responsible for conducting and documenting residential, commercial, and farm property inspections with policyholders to identify risk, and provide loss prevention recommendations, to reduce the frequency and severity of loss arising from fire, wind, water, crime and personal liability.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Schedule appointments with policyholders to conduct safety evaluations on a wide range of properties
• Document construction details, risk management factors and loss control points
• Complete reporting in a timely and accurate manner
• Provide digital photographs, measurements and structure diagrams
• Identify hazards, risk exposure, maintenance opportunities and loss prevention improvements
• Calculate accurate structure replacement costs to support Insurance-to-Value alignment
• Effectively communicate and work with policyholders and brokers, while providing exceptional customer service
• Provide consistent application of building and fire codes
• Provide support and guidance to underwriters, brokers, and policyholders on technical loss prevention strategies
• Participate in industry association events and continuing education, to further technical expertise and stay on top of trends

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Thrives both independently and in a collaborative team environment
• Physical ability to navigate various terrain, access partially enclosed or low-clearance areas of structures
• Self-motivated & self-directed
• Exceptional planning, organization and prioritization skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to travel to policyholder locations throughout Manitoba and Saskatchewan
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions across Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Adherence to PPE and WSH standards during site visits
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and comfortable learning technical inspection software
• Minimum of 5 years of experience analyzing risk and conducting property inspections
• Valid class 5 driver’s license and satisfactory driver’s abstract
• General knowledge of electrical systems (wiring, panels, breakers, grounding etc.)
• General knowledge of property insurance principles (CIP or CRM designation considered an asset)
• Experience with building construction and interpretation of building and fire code
• Experience with building appraisals, risk assessment, loss prevention an asset
• Satisfactory completion of background checks

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request at any stage of the recruitment process. Accessible employment policies and alternative application formats are available upon request by contacting [e-mail] or 1-800-370-2888 (toll free).

As part of our hiring process, successful candidates will be required to complete a comprehensive background check. Where applicable, this may include a driver's abstract. Employment offers are contingent upon these requirements being met and may be withdrawn during the process if any of the requirements are not met to the Company’s satisfaction.