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AIG

Account Risk Engineer

AIG, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Why Join Risk Consulting at AIG?

Risk Consulting at AIG is about teamwork! It is about utilizing your resources, working together to solve real world problems, and making a positive impact on our client’s futures. When asked, “why do we enjoy what we do?” The answer is simple, the people.

About the Role The Account Risk Engineer is a critical resource both to our clients and to AIG. You will work with clients to identify and mitigate risks such as fire, flood, windstorm, equipment breakdown, and more.

A Day in the Life Clients vary in size, scope and complexity. One day you may discuss the loss prevention strategy on an account with an underwriter, the next you may survey a manufacturing plant or dive into contingent business interruption risks. The key to success is building trust and cross‑functional relationships with stakeholders through effective communication. You will tap into your analytical skills, use internal and external guidelines, and leading‑edge tools to develop your view of an account’s risk profile.

What You’ll Need

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics.

Minimum fifteen (15) years of highly protected risk, specialized industry and/or boiler and machinery field experience.

Knowledge of a wide range of light to high hazard occupancies and considered a subject matter expert in some.

Strong communicator (both oral and written).

Position is expected to travel and attend meetings at various office, field, and construction sites.

Job Responsibilities

Perform property loss prevention reviews of commercial property accounts.

Document the account review results in a data‑driven application.

Conduct periodic client service meetings with underwriting, broker and client.

Analyze and manage risk improvements of an account and work with the client to prioritize and implement them.

Translate client needs and loss prevention strategies into a client service plan.

Estimate the cost of engineering services.

Conduct reviews of field survey reports.

Periodically conduct or witness property loss prevention surveys of key facilities of a client.

Technically analyze the loss prevention attributes of a facility including:

Determine building construction and assess the impact of plastics on construction.

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.

Witness fire protection equipment testing.

Provide engineering data system support/guidance and stay abreast of system related issues within region.

Soft Skills

Highly motivated and works well without close supervision.

Can make decisions with and without established guidelines and provide technical support to underwriters and clients.

Works closely with various Account Teams including Account Engineers and Underwriters.

Completes assignments on time.

Hard Skills

Professional Engineer or Certified Fire Protection Specialist designation (desired but not required).

Ability to perform inspections of buildings and other structures, both visually and with instruments.

Ability to read construction drawings, diagrams, printed materials.

Minimum one year of driving experience with a valid U.S. driver’s license.

Additional Requirements

Perform physical activities required for the position (e.g., be on feet and walking 8-10 hours a day, safely work at heights).

Understand and appreciate safety training specific to numerous workplace and construction hazards.

Safely use ladders, scaffolds, lifts and other access equipment.

Lifts and carries materials and equipment up to 50 lbs.

Perform work in the outdoors.

Wears safety equipment required for the position (hard hat, safety shoes, safety glasses and hearing protection).

Safely work in a variety of occupationally hazardous locations.

Type at a computer for several hours a day.

Drive and safely operate a motor vehicle.

Participate in and lead zonal audits.

For positions based in Illinois, the base salary range is $90,000–$111,000 and the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. In addition, AIG offers a range of competitive benefits, including a Total Rewards Program that extends beyond time spent at work.

Equal Opportunity AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories. AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to candidatecare@aig.com.

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