Property Risk Engineering (Consultant or Sr Consultant)

Zurich Insurance Company; Madison (WI); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Zurich Insurance Company is seeking a Property Field Risk Engineering Consultant to provide risk engineering services and support underwriting. The role involves developing strategies to improve customer operations and requires significant experience in Property Risk Engineering. This position is remote with expected travel.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Property Risk Engineering for Consultant level.
• 6+ years experience in Property Risk Engineering for Senior Consultant level.

Responsibilities

• Provide field risk engineering to meet underwriting requirements.
• Develop customer service strategies to reduce loss.
• Assist in marketing Zurich risk transfer insurance products.

Skills

Communication

Collaborative Skills

Consultative Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma

Associate’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

PC

Job description

Zurich’s Risk Engineering Property Midwest Team is seeking a Property Field Risk Engineering Consultant with large property highly protected risk (HPR) experience. This is a work from home role, ideally positioned within one of the following areas: Chicago, St Louis, Madison, Milwaukee, or Northern Indiana. Expected travel at 30%.

Our Property Field Risk Engineering Consultant responsibilities include:

1. Provide field risk engineering to meet underwriting requirements.
2. Develop and implement customer service strategies that reduce loss and improve customer operations.
3. Provide engineering support to underwriting team by attending client and broker meetings.
4. Perform field engineering services where necessary, primarily for larger locations on accounts and/or prospects within the region.
5. Deliver advanced property consultative services to customers, including identifying exposures with significant loss potential, investigating causes of major losses, and property management programs.
6. Assist in marketing Zurich risk transfer insurance products in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents across company segments.

This role will be filled at either the Consultant or Senior Consultant level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based on the applicant’s experience and skills.

Basic Qualifications

Consultant:

• Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of experience in Property Risk Engineering.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5+ years of experience in Property Risk Engineering.
• Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associate’s degree and 3+ years of experience.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Relevant risk assessment experience based on Property competency standards.

Senior Consultant:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 6+ years of experience in Property Risk Engineering.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8+ years of experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Experience working in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Fire Science, or related field.
• HPR Property experience.
• Property Loss control / Risk Engineering experience within the insurance industry.
• Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS).
• Strong communication and consultative skills.
• Outstanding collaborative skills.
• Successful team collaboration history.
• Proficiency in PC and MS-Office software.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Location(s): St. Louis, Illinois Virtual Office, Missouri Virtual Office, Wisconsin Virtual Office, Indiana Virtual Office, Milwaukee, Madison

Remote Working: Yes

Schedule: Full Time

Employment Sponsorship Offered: No

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