Risk Engineer - Fire and Business Interruption

TN United Kingdom; Brighton; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Risk Engineer to join their dynamic Property Team. This exciting role offers the flexibility of part-time or full-time work, with home-based opportunities and travel to customer sites. Ideal candidates will have a background in Property Insurance, Risk Management, or related fields. You will conduct risk assessments, create detailed reports, and collaborate with various teams to enhance customer accounts. Join a company that values diversity, employee wellbeing, and offers extensive training to help you thrive in your career.

Benefits

Company Car Allowance

Training Academy

Flexible Working Hours

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct desktop and on-site risk assessments following global guidelines.
• Create professional risk assessment and improvement reports.
• Manage risk improvement actions within customer accounts.

Skills

Property Risk Assessment

Risk Management

Loss Prevention

Presentation Skills

Negotiation Skills

Effective Communication

Education

Cert/Dip CII

TIFireE

Risk Management Certifications

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Risk Engineer - Fire and Business Interruption, Brighton

Location: Brighton, United Kingdom

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 7c884ab2c262

Job Views: 6

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

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

This is an exciting opportunity for candidates interested in Risk Management to join our diverse and passionate ZRS Property Team. Candidates should have some background in Property Insurance through 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 to build foundational knowledge in Risk Engineering.

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 within customer accounts.
• Collaborate with Risk Engineering, Claims, Underwriting, and other teams.
• Prioritize workload to meet global requirements and customer needs.

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.
• Professional qualifications like Cert/Dip CII, TIFireE, or Risk Management certifications.
• Strong presentation, customer engagement, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to build trusted relationships and work collaboratively.
• Commitment to self and team development with clear goal setting.
• Effective communication skills.
• Proficiency with Zurich Resilience Solutions and stakeholder engagement.

About Zurich:

Zurich aims to be a responsible and impactful global insurer, creating a brighter future for customers, employees, and the planet. With over 55,000 employees worldwide, Zurich offers stability and support.

We focus on sustainable impact, wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion, and provide extensive training and development opportunities. Our culture emphasizes community, diversity, and employee wellbeing, including charitable activities through Zurich Community Trust.

If you’re looking for a dynamic environment that values your contributions, Zurich could be the right place for you. Join us and make a difference.