Zurich’s Middle Markets Midwest Risk Engineering team is seeking a Sr Risk Engineering Consultant with Property and Casualty Risk Engineering experience to support the Middle Market Underwriting Business Unit.
This is a work from home role positioned in Illinois. This role includes a company car with 40% expected travel.
Sr Risk Engineering Consultants :
- Perform field engineering risk assessments and risk improvement services for prospect accounts and bound accounts. This may be done virtually but often requires travel where necessary but primarily within the region.
- Provide engineering support to underwriting teams and attend client / broker meetings as needed.
- Manage account risk portfolio and provide account level engineering to meet underwriting requirements.
- Provide advanced property and casualty consultative services to customers, identify exposures with significant loss potential, investigate cause / effect of major losses and review / assess property / casualty management program effectiveness.
- Develop and implement customer service strategies that reduce losses and improve customer operations.
- Monitor property and casualty account engineering services to ensure that delivery is proper, on-time, and cost effective.
- Assist in marketing Zurich resilience solutions, and risk transfer insurance products in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents across company business segments.
Final candidates will be subject to a Motor Vehicle Record background check as this position includes a company car.
Basic Qualifications :
- Bachelors Degree and 6 or more years of experience within the Property and / or Casualty Risk Engineering area
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience within the Property and / or Casualty Risk Engineering area
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Experience working in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications :
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Fire Science, Health and Safety, or related degree
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Associate in Risk Management (ARM) designation
- Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS)
- HPR Property experience
- Industry experience in manufacturing, health science, technology.
- Account oversight experience as a Loss Control / Risk Engineering consultant with middle market or large customers property and casualty lines of business and programs.
Auto, General and products Liability, Worker’s Compensation, Property, SIR, Guaranteed Cost, Large Deductibles).
- Capable of managing and coordinating safety services for middle market and large customers with multiple locations.
- Knowledgeable in safety management programs that control workplace hazards, educate employees, and promote safety awareness / accountability
- Able to conduct safety training with large and small groups at all business levels
- Strong communication and results-oriented consultative skills
- Outstanding collaboration skills
- History of working successfully in a team environment
- High degree of proficiency in using computer and related software or system
As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time ().