Senior Construction Risk Engineering Consultant

Zurich Australian Insurance Ltd.; Oregon (IL); Remote; USD 98,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Construction Risk Engineering Consultant to join their dynamic team. This role offers the flexibility of working from home while engaging with clients to enhance their risk management strategies. You will be instrumental in adapting innovative solutions tailored to the construction industry, ensuring customer satisfaction and business resilience. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in construction risk engineering and a passion for improving safety and operational standards. If you are driven by excellence and teamwork, this opportunity could be your next great career move!

Benefits

Company car

Short-term incentive bonuses

Merit increases

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Construction Risk Engineering or Safety/Risk Management.
• Teamwork experience is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Adapt innovative solutions to minimize customer losses and improve business resiliency.
• Deliver high-quality consultative services and develop positive customer relationships.

Skills

Construction Risk Engineering

Safety/Risk Management

Consultative Services

Interpersonal Skills

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

IOS platforms

Job description

Zurich is currently looking for a Senior Construction Risk Engineering Consultant for the Casualty Lines of Business in our South region. This is a work from home role in Alabama or the Atlanta area. The position includes a company car, with expected travel of 30% to 50% of your time depending on business needs.

In this role as a Senior Construction Risk Engineering Consultant, you will be responsible for:

• Adapting Zurich's Innovative Solutions to the Construction Industry with the objective of minimizing impacts to customer losses, and overall improvement of Sustainability & Business Resiliency at the Corporate Level.
• Leveraging Zurich’s risk engineering tools and services to improve customer risk and general account management of customers who purchase Zurich Construction Insurance products such as: Workers Compensation, General Liability and Auto Liability.
• Delivering high quality construction consultative services for customers, including identifying exposures and program risk control gaps to form the basis of risk mitigation recommendations, investigation of cause/effect of major losses for hazard/safety management programs.
• Developing and maintaining positive customer and business partner relationships and collaborate with both customers and business partners to develop appropriate service plans.
• Marketing and selling a wide range of fee services to customers that support their risk mitigation efforts.
• Producing advanced level presentations and delivering risk management training for customers and internal business partners.
• Providing appropriate risk improvement advice, conduct loss investigations (including both trend and root cause analysis), and implement risk improvement programs.
• Assisting customers with developing corporate and project specific QA/QC plans, safety plans, investigating construction defects when applicable, building envelope reviews and moisture mitigation identification.
• Participate in Sales Team meetings and presentations to brokers and customers while contributing to fee income sales through opportunity spotting and cross-selling.

Eligibility for a company car will be determined based on the demands of the position and the associated geography. Transportation expense options will be discussed during the interview process.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Construction Risk Engineering, Safety/ Risk Management, or Construction Field Operations.
  OR
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Construction Risk Engineering, Safety/ Risk Management, or Construction Field Operations.
  AND
• Experience working in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Construction Safety/Risk preferrable with Project Management, and/or Superintendent experience- mid to senior level position.
• Large commercial construction experience with industrial, medical, and educational projects.
• Advanced level knowledge of construction safety, operations, quality management and associated construction risks and exposures.
• Professional certifications such as: CRIS, ARM, CHST, CSP, ASP, P.E. etc.
• Have a high level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office and IOS platforms.
• Proficiency in technical writing to create customer and internal business partner work products.
• Be experienced working in both independent and team environments.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and consulting skills with the ability to communicate and consult at both the corporate and project site levels effectively and professionally.
• Leadership and involvement in extracurricular activities, organizations and/or community, public service, or similar activities.
• Willingness to embrace the Zurich Basics, including our values of integrity, Sustainability, Customer Centricity, Excellence and Teamwork.

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education.

The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $98,300.00 - $161,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.