Remote Construction Risk Engineer – Expert Risk Assessments

Zurich Insurance Company; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in the UK is seeking a Construction Risk Engineer to assess complex construction risks and provide expert guidance to underwriting teams. This flexible home-based role may involve UK and international travel and is suitable for professionals with a relevant engineering background. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong understanding of the construction industry and excellent technical reporting skills. We offer competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, fostering an inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

12% non-contributory pension scheme

Annual company bonus

Private medical insurance

Holiday purchase/sale options

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of the construction industry and project assessment.
• Experience with multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
• Ability to produce concise and accurate technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Assess complex construction projects to produce risk assessment reports.
• Undertake ‘Potential Maximum Loss’ analysis for various risks.
• Conduct site-based risk engineering surveys and produce reports.

Skills

Knowledge of construction industry

Ability to assess complex construction risks

Excellent organizational skills

Technical report writing

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering

Chartered Member of ICE or IStructE

Job description

A leading insurance firm in the UK is seeking a Construction Risk Engineer to assess complex construction risks and provide expert guidance to underwriting teams. This flexible home-based role may involve UK and international travel and is suitable for professionals with a relevant engineering background. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong understanding of the construction industry and excellent technical reporting skills. We offer competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, fostering an inclusive workplace culture.