Risk Engineer - Fire and Business Interruption

TN United Kingdom; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Risk Engineer to join their dynamic Property Team. This exciting role offers the chance to engage in risk management, providing essential support through assessments and technical guidance. With a focus on collaboration and customer engagement, the position promises comprehensive training and a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a background in property insurance, showcasing their skills in risk assessment and management. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing professionally in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Company Car Allowance

Extensive Training and Development

Volunteering Opportunities

Flexible Working Hours

Qualifications

• Experience in assessing property risks from underwriting or claims.
• Knowledge of loss prevention for Property and Business Interruption risks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct desktop and on-site risk assessments.
• Create professional risk assessment and improvement reports.
• Manage risk improvement actions proactively.

Skills

Property Risk Assessment

Risk Management

Customer Engagement

Presentation Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Cert/Dip CII

TIFireE

Risk Management Certifications

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Risk Engineer - Fire and Business Interruption, Bath

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Location:

Bath, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Working hours: This role is available on a part-time, job-share and full-time basis

Location: Home-based, South UK

Closing Date: 14th May 2025

The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for candidates interested in Risk Management to join the diverse, passionate ZRS Property Team.

Candidates should have some background in Property Insurance via underwriting, claims, or risk engineering.

The role is home-based with travel to customer sites across the region. It is an essential car user (ECU) position with a company car allowance.

Successful candidates will undergo a 3-month training academy providing foundational risk engineering training.

This diverse role offers comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you support customers with technical guidance and insight.

Zurich Resilience Solutions supports customers and stakeholders with risk management solutions including surveys, account management, and technical advice.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct desktop and on-site risk assessments following global guidelines.
• Create professional risk assessment and improvement reports.
• Manage risk improvement actions proactively.
• Collaborate across Risk Engineering, Claims, Underwriting, and other teams.
• Prioritize workload to meet global requirements.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience assessing property risks (fire, flood, security) from underwriting or claims perspectives.
• Knowledge of risk management and loss prevention for Property and Business Interruption risks.
• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., Cert/Dip CII, TIFireE, Risk Management certifications).
• Strong presentation and customer engagement skills.
• Ability to build trusted relationships and work collaboratively.
• Commitment to self and team development.
• Clear and open communication skills.
• Proficiency with Zurich Resilience Solutions offerings and stakeholder engagement.

About Us:

Zurich aims to be a responsible, impactful business and the top global insurer, creating a brighter future for customers, employees, and the planet.

With over 55,000 employees in 170+ countries, we are a longstanding leader in insurance.

We focus on sustainable impact, employee wellbeing, diversity, and continuous development, offering a dynamic environment that rewards creativity and initiative.

Our Culture:

We value community, diversity, and inclusion, striving to reflect our customers' diversity and treat all applicants fairly and respectfully.

Our environment emphasizes wellbeing—physical, mental, social, and financial—and we provide extensive training, development, and volunteering opportunities through initiatives like the Zurich Community Trust.

Join us to make a difference, be challenged, inspired, supported, and love what you do.