Account Risk Engineer, Power Generation

Energy Risk Consultant

Who we are

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization. Building on 100 years of experience, today AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance, life insurance, retirement solutions, and other financial services to customers in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions. These diverse offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets, manage risks and provide for retirement security.

Get to know the business

General Insurance is a leading provider of insurance products and services for commercial and personal insurance customers. It includes one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. General Insurance offers a broad range of products to customers through a diversified, multichannel distribution network.

AIG’s worldwide network of risk engineers work with clients, brokers and underwriters to help identify and improve risk globally for various energy sectors, including but not limited to: Power Generation, Renewable Energy, Oil and Petroleum, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Upstream and Mining.  AIG’s experience, tools, guidelines and training elevate AIG to a leader in the industry, allowing us to better understand client risk and contribute specialized knowledge to help in identifying and mitigating risks.

A Day in the Life  

Energy Risk Consultants are responsible for working with various stakeholders including underwriters, clients, and brokers to help identify and improve risk for various energy sectors, including but not limited to: Power Generation and  Renewable Energy.  The Energy Risk Consultants are integral in allowing AIG to better understand exposures and contribute specialized knowledge to help in identifying and mitigating risks. 

What You’ll Need     

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics   
• Minimum ten (10) years of industry experience in Power Generation or Renewables
• Knowledge of a wide range of occupancies, exposures per best business practices 
• Strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems as well as the ability to learn rapidly, adapt quickly to change, exercise influence, and manage and prioritize multiple concurrent projects
• Ability to work in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment, adapting to changing requirements and collaborating with a wide range of colleagues to quickly deliver solutions
• Superb verbal and written communication skills
• Position is expected to travel and attend meetings at various offices, fields, plants, facilities and construction sites  

Job Responsibilities:   

• Perform loss control inspections, desk top reviews, and account reviews for a wide range of Energy accounts
• Determine key loss prevention attributes at various energy facilities
• Evaluate hazards associated with various types of turbine generators, power generations equipment and renewable technology
• Evaluate overall Management Programs and Maintenance Programs
• Evaluate business interruption exposures including CBI and IBI
• Determine building construction and assess construction characteristics as applicable
• Analyze water supplies and sprinkler system demands to determine water supply and sprinkler system adequacy
• Identify occupancy hazards and assess the adequacy of their protection features
• Identify and assess the impact of external exposures on a facility
• Determine fire and natural catastrophe loss estimates for a facility
• Conduct consultative visits at customer facilities
• Conduct plan reviews
• Document survey results in a data-driven report writing application
• Mentor and train lesser experienced staff

Strengths for the position: 

Soft Skills: 

• Strategic orientation, managing vision and purpose, developing organizational capability.
• Goal-oriented but flexible enough to value different methods of achievement.
• Strong influencing and communications skills; able to work across multiple areas both internally and externally.
• Demonstrable experience formulating initiatives that support broader organizational aims.
• Experienced in building relationships externally and internally and managing key stakeholder relationships.
• The individual must be able to make decisions with and without established guidelines and to provide technical support to account engineers, underwriters, and clients.    

Hard Skills: 

• Industry experience with real world knowledge of the challenges in the Energy sectors. 
• Ability to perform inspections of Energy and Construction facilit