Energy Risk Engineering Consultant

Jobtailor; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Houston seeks an experienced energy risk engineering consultant to proactively identify emerging risks and co-create practical mitigation strategies. You will tailor recommendations by industry, risk profile, and business priorities, while delivering risk assessments using onsite, hybrid, and virtual delivery models.

Apply your data-driven storytelling skills to translate complex findings into actionable insights for clients, agents, and underwriting partners, leveraging dashboards

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level education in safety, energy sciences, engineering, or equivalent.
• Strong ability to assess risk, interpret loss data, and identify trends.
• Comfort using digital tools and analytics to deliver risk engineering services.
• Proven customer-centric mindset with ability to tailor solutions to client priorities.

Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic risk advisor and partner with clients to identify emerging risks.
• Develop data-driven service plans addressing loss drivers and exposures.
• Translate technical findings into clear business insights for clients and partners.
• Collaborate with underwriting, claims, sales, data and technical experts to deliver integrated risk solutions.
• Mentor and coach less experienced risk engineering consultants as appropriate.

Skills

risk assessment

loss control

data analysis

storytelling with data

client-facing presentations

consultative capabilities

empathy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health Studies

Bachelor’s degree in Energy related sciences

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Dashboards

AI-enabled insights

Analytics platforms

Job description

• Act as a strategic risk advisor, partnering with clients to proactively identify emerging risks and cocreate practical, value-added mitigation solutions
• Demonstrate customer centricity and empathy by tailoring recommendations to each client’s industry, risk profile, and business priorities
• Conduct risk assessments and consultations with energy clients using onsite, hybrid, and virtual/digital delivery models
• Develop and execute data driven service plans that address loss drivers, operational exposures, and client business objectives
• Translate complex technical findings into clear, compelling insights using storytelling with data for clients, agents, and underwriting partners
• Leverage digital tools, analytics, and emerging technologies (e.g., dashboards, virtual tools, AI enabled insights) to enhance service quality, efficiency, and customer experience
• Collaborate cross functionally with underwriting, claims, sales, data, and technical experts to deliver integrated risk solutions
• Identify opportunities to expand Risk Services offerings and support profitable growth
• Engage in continuous learning to stay current on industry trends, emerging risks, and evolving technologies
• Participate in industry association discussions, meetings, training, webinars, etc.
• Mentor, coach, and support less experienced risk engineering consultants as appropriate by role level.

Requirements

• 5+ Years progressive experience in energy specific risk engineering, loss control, safety, or related consulting roles, with scope and complexity aligned to role level
• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) strongly desired with coursework focused on Occupational Safety and Health Studies, Energy related sciences, Engineering OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong ability to assess risk, interpret loss data, identify trends, and develop targeted mitigation strategies
• Comfort using digital tools, analytics, and technology enabled platforms to deliver risk engineering services
• Demonstrated customer centric mindset with the ability to understand client priorities and tailor solutions accordingly
• Proven ability to provide proactive consultation, including anticipating client needs and influencing adoption of recommendations
• Strong storytelling with data skills — translating technical findings into meaningful business insights
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of technical reports and delivery of client‑facing presentations
• Ability to collaborate effectively across underwriting, claims, sales, agents, brokers, and technical partners
• Digital fluency, including willingness to learn and adopt new tools, platforms, and AI‑enabled capabilities
• Strong commitment to continuous learning, with curiosity and initiative to expand technical expertise, strengthen consultative capabilities, and adopt new digital and AI-enabled tools to enhance customer impact.

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• risk assessment
• loss control
• safety consulting
• data analysis
• mitigation strategies
• storytelling with data
• technical report preparation
• client-facing presentations
• consultative capabilities
• energy risk engineering

Soft Skills

• customer centricity
• empathy
• collaboration
• proactive consultation
• communication
• curiosity
• initiative
• mentoring
• coaching
• adaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health Studies
• Bachelor’s degree in Energy related sciences
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Industry Keywords

• energy sector
• risk engineering
• loss drivers
• operational exposures
• risk services
• industry trends
• emerging risks
• consulting roles
• client priorities
• continuous learning

Tools & Technologies

• digital tools
• analytics platforms
• AI-enabled insights
• dashboards
• virtual tools
• technology-enabled platforms
• risk engineering services
• emerging technologies
• data-driven service plans
• client management systems