Senior Property Risk Account Engineer

婵物捨; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 98,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurance company is seeking a Senior Property Risk Account Engineer in the Chicago area. The role requires expertise in large property highly protected risks, along with strong engineering and consultative skills to manage risk portfolios and ensure efficient operations. Candidates with relevant degrees and significant experience are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Ongoing career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in Property Risk Engineering or 8+ with a High School Diploma.
• Experience with account risk management and customer service.
• Experience in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage account risk portfolio and provide engineering support.
• Implement customer service strategies that reduce loss.
• Provide advanced property consultative services.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Fire Science, or related degree

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Zurich Resilience Solutions’ Risk Engineering, loss-control and consulting services help businesses of all sizes build resilience to today’s evolving, interconnected risk landscape by helping them manage and mitigate risk, improve safety and reduce claims and associated costs. These services add an important layer of protection for companies by providing solutions before, during and after an event. Simply put, companies that manage risk effectively operate more efficiently and they have an edge in a competitive marketplace.

Zurich Resilience Solutions’ Property Midwest Team is seeking a Senior Property Risk Account Engineer with large property highly protected risk (HPR) experience. This is a work from home role, ideally positioned within the Chicago area.Will also consider surrounding cities.This role has expected travel at 20%.

Our Senior Property Risk Account Engineer is responsible for:

• Management of account risk portfolio and providing account level engineering to meet underwriting requirements.
• Developing and implementing customer service strategies that reduce loss and improve customer operations.
• Providing engineering support to underwriting team by attending client broker meetings
• Monitoring property account engineering services to ensure that delivery is proper, on-time, and cost effective.
• Performing field engineering services where necessary, primarily for larger location on accounts and/or prospects within the region.
• Providing advanced property consultative services to customers, including identifying exposures with significant loss potential, investigation of cause/effect of major losses and property management programs
• Assisting in marketing Zurich risk transfer insurance products in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents across company business segments.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree and 6 or more years of experience within the Property Risk Engineering area
  OR
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience within the Property Risk Engineering area
  AND
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Experience working in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Fire Science, or related degree
• HPR Property experience
• Account Executive & Loss Control/Risk Engineering experience within the insurance industry
• Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS)
• Strong communication and consultative skills
• Outstanding collaborative skills
• History of working successfully in a team environment
• High degree of proficiency related to PC and Software or systems

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 clickhere. 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 salary indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled.Theproposedsalary range for theSenior Property Risk Account Engineeris $98,300.00 - $161,000.00with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.

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

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

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.

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

Location(s): AM - Chicago, AM - Illinois Virtual Office, AM - Madison, AM - Milwaukee, AM - Schaumburg
Remote Working: Yes
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered:No

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