Senior Account Engineer

TÜV SÜD; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and certification company in Germany is seeking a Senior Account Engineer. Responsibilities include conducting loss control surveys, developing recommendations, and evaluating fire protection systems. Candidates must be fluent in German and English, have a valid driver's license, and be willing to travel. The role requires strong communication skills and managing client relationships. This full-time position offers opportunities for growth in public safety consulting.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license for passenger cars.
• Willingness to travel by air.
• Extensive knowledge of relevant loss prevention guidelines.
• Ability to carry out field work, report writing, consulting, and plan review.
• Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs; climb ladders; stoop, crouch, crawl.

Responsibilities

• Conduct property loss control surveys at client facilities.
• Develop recommendations based on standards including loss estimates.
• Evaluate fire protection and water supply systems.
• Report on building construction, occupancy, and hazards.
• Provide training and technical resource for other consultants.
• Manage project assignments and direct client contact.

Skills

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Communication

Collaboration

Customer-Orientation

Self-Management

Job description

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Position Summary

The position includes primarily field work with on demand presence at the office in Darmstadt for report writing, preparation, project handling, participation in meetings and training, etc. The territory to be covered shall consist primarily of Germany and adjoining European countries but may on occasions involve worldwide assignments.

Seit 1866 gilt unsere Leidenschaft der Technik und der Sicherheit. Innovationen beeinflussen unser Leben in vielfältiger Weise. Für die Sicherheit von Menschen und der Gesellschaft setzen wir uns jeden Tag aufs Neue ein und schaffen Vertrauen in neue Technologien. Wir sind Teil des Fortschritts. Wir beraten, wir prüfen, wir zertifizieren. Wir handeln aus Überzeugung, gestalten schon heute die Welt von morgen – setzen Zeichen. Wir nehmen die Zukunft in die Hand. Wir sind TÜV SÜD – 25.000 Mitarbeiter an weltweit 1.000 Standorten.

Responsibilities

• Field surveys to conduct property loss control surveys to evaluate the property and business interruption exposures at client facilities based on NFPA standards and others as appropriate.
• Develop recommendations based on standards, including loss estimates before and after completion of the recommendations.
• Evaluate automatic fire protection and water supply systems.
• Report and evaluate building construction, occupancy, special and natural hazards.
• Develop loss estimates based on scenarios such as the Maximum Foreseeable Loss.
• Provide training and peer review for other consultants; serve as a technical resource to other consultants.
• Provide services to clients including training, manual and program development, and code or regulatory interpretation.
• Prepare and present proposals, develop service instructions, solicit client feedback and prepare stewardship reports.
• Work assignments are typically of higher technical need and involve direct contact with upper client management, including risk managers, financial managers and other decision makers.
• Demonstrate professional conduct and excellent written and verbal communication skills due to direct contact with upper client management, including risk managers, financial managers and other decision makers.
• Provide project management services, including special visits, plan reviews and oral/written presentations to clients.
• Actively manage your work assigned in the database.

Qualifications

• Valid driver\'s license for passenger cars.
• Willingness to travel by air.
• Solid mastery of the German and English spoken and written language.
• Extensive knowledge of the relevant loss prevention guidelines (VdS/FM/NFPA/local) and willingness to undergo further training in that area.
• Familiarity with reviewing and responding to communication from clients and internal communication.
• Ability to carry out field work, report writing, consulting, and plan review.
• Ability to review workloads and revise accordingly.
• Must be able to climb ladders; lift/carry up to 50 lbs; stoop, crouch, crawl; traverse catwalks.

Fundamental competencies

• Communication
• Collaboration
• Customer-Orientation
• Self-Management

Further Information

Equal Opportunity Employer Disability and Veteran

TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Sales and Business Development

Industries

• Public Safety