Risk Management Engineer - Telecommute

Zurich Insurance - Roanoke, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Roanoke, VA

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

The Property Risk Engineer role at Zurich's Risk Engineering Property Southeast Team is designed for professionals with extensive experience in large property highly protected risk (HPR). This position is primarily remote, ideally located in Virginia, and involves significant travel to customer sites, estimated at 50%. The role focuses on providing field risk engineering services, developing customer service strategies to reduce losses, and supporting underwriting teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide field risk engineering to meet underwriting requirements.
• Develop and implement customer service strategies that reduce loss and improve customer operations.
• Provide engineering support to the underwriting team by attending client broker meetings.
• Perform field engineering services for larger locations on accounts and/or prospects within the region.
• Deliver advanced property consultative services to customers, identifying exposures with significant loss potential and property management programs.
• Assist in marketing Zurich risk transfer insurance products in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering area.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering area.
• Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associates degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering area.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Fire Science, or related degree.
• HPR Property experience.
• Loss control/Risk Engineering experience within the insurance industry.
• Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS).
• High degree of proficiency related to PC and MS-Office Software.

Benefits

• Company car for travel to customer sites.
• Remote working flexibility.
• Ongoing career development opportunities.