*Risk Engineering Consultant
Zurich InsuranceAbout the role
Zurich Services (Schaumburg, IL) seeks a Risk Engineering Consultant to provide risk assessment and risk improvement services for customers and business partners in a specialized line of business – plant inspections for boilers and oversee the development of new strategies and programs to improve company competitiveness in risk engineering areas. Specific duties include: providing jurisdictional inspections and machinery breakdown risk assessment services; providing intermediate machinery breakdown consultative services to customers, including identifying exposures with significant loss potential; assessing the quality of complex risks and assessing loss potentials in accordance with agreed definitions; providing appropriate risk improvement advice, conducting loss investigations, and implementing risk improvement programs; sharing technical expertise with colleagues, business partners and customers through trainings; anticipating, recognizing and responding to the needs of customers by providing expert solutions and training; developing and maintaining positive customer and business partner relationships; utilizing established financial systems to assess loss potential to manage and control exposure to the organization; preparing draft manuals based on the accepted changes to policies and procedures; researching primary data sources, selecting relevant information related to ordinary types of risks and making appropriate recommendations to external customers; acting as technical expert supporting external customers; providing specialist risk improvement advice to address specific technical queries from internal clients and delivering appropriate risk improvement programs; and contributing to the Business Operating Profit through opportunity spotting and cross selling. Position requires National Board of Boiler Inspectors Certification, Competency Certification, or similar certification authorizing steam boiler inspections. Position requires weekly travel, typically 3-4 days per week, and driving throughout CA counties including Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino and Santa Barabara to meet with clients. Option to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.
Position requires Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field of study, plus 2 years of experience in the job offered, or as a Risk Engineer, or similar position within Boiler and Machinery in the Risk Engineering and Safety area. Must have 2 years of experience with each of the following: providing jurisdictional inspections and machinery breakdown risk assessment services for customers and business partners; providing intermediate machinery breakdown consultative services to customers, including identifying exposures with significant loss potential, investigation of cause/effect of major losses and hazard/machinery breakdown management programs; and providing basic level training for customers, service design and coordination, marketing, and loss investigations. Must have National Board of Boiler Inspectors Certification, Competency Certification, or similar certification authorizing steam boiler inspections. Position requires weekly travel, typically 3-4 days per week, and driving throughout CA counties including Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino and Santa Barabara to meet with clients. Option to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.
Full time position. Apply by submitting your resumes at Zurichna.com/en/careers, Job ID: 127966.
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 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. The proposed salary range for this position is $118,404.
As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
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