Power Risk Engineer

National African-American Insurance Association (NAAIA); Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurance firm is looking for a Power Risk Engineer to join their Global Energy and Power Risk Engineering team. This flexible role can be hybrid or remote, depending on your preferences. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the energy sector, strong communication and organizational skills, and a relevant Engineering degree. Responsibilities include conducting client surveys and developing insurance-related reports. Enjoy opportunities for professional development, collaboration, and impactful work in a diverse culture.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive culture

Career advancement options

Qualifications

• Must have the right to work in the UK/EU without sponsorship.
• Extensive experience in the energy or power generation sector.
• Experience in process safety management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver risk management and insurance terms for clients.
• Conduct up to 14 surveys annually for client assets.
• Develop underwriting reports for insurance placements.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Process engineering

Project management

Emergency response

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Power Risk Engineer

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Global Energy and Power Risk Engineering team at Marsh. This is a hybrid or remote role depending on candidate preferences.

We are searching for senior engineers with experience in one or more of the following industry sectors to join our risk engineering team:

• Construction (Project management and commissioning for power generation and renewables facilities)
• Power generation (Operation and maintenance of power generation assets, including thermal and renewable energy)

We will count on you to:

• Work with clients and colleagues to deliver the best risk management and insurance terms for clients by accurately representing the risk profile of client assets to the insurance market.
• Work with our global team of 60+ risk engineers within our Global Energy and Power Risk Engineering (GERE) team.
• Have a unique perspective of corporate management systems, industry best practices and regulations.
• Carry out typically 12-14 surveys per year.
• Survey a global portfolio of Energy and Power Industry assets and supporting with the placement of their insurance through development of underwriting reports and
• Improve the process safety performance for our client through recommending continued improvements through risk improvement recommendations and implementation of best practices.
• Calculating estimated maximum loss (EML) values associated with major incidents with the use of our specialist software.
• Work with a specialist team of client executives, brokers and claims personnel to provide technical information and support for insurance placement, tenders and requests for proposals.
• Developing thought-leadership publications to support clients in their understanding and delivery of improvement in process safety management topics.

What you need to have:

• Due to client locations / travel with the role, you need to have the right to work in the UK / EU without sponsorship.
• Extensive industry experience within the energy and / or power generation sector.
• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering subject (or similar).
• Effective communications skills in order to liaise with senior management at various sites, delivering presentations and leading survey meetings.
• Highly organised in order to achieve report deadlines and coordinate site visits with a range of clients and underwriters across a variety of countries.
• An advanced engineering skill set such as experience with process engineering, process safety management, operations management, construction project management, asset integrity management and emergency response.

What makes you stand out?

• Exposure to a range of renewables technologies, such as Offshore / Onshore Wind Power; Solar; Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
• Experience working for one or more major Operators or Manufacturers.
• Having held a senior management position(s) or position of technical influence.
• Master's Degree in an Engineering subject (or similar).
• Professional/Chartered/Fellow of Professional Institute or the training and experience to obtain chartered status (IChemE/IET/IMechE).
• Fluent in English and other languages.
• Project management and commissioning experience.

Why join our team:

• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.

Marsh, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is the world's top insurance broker and risk advisor. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90 000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit marsh.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. If you have a disability that may require reasonable adjustments, please contact us at [e-mail].

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.