Zurich North America
Senior Risk Engineering Consultant- Power Generation
Zurich North America, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Senior Risk Engineering Consultant
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Zurich North America
Overview Zurich is currently looking for a Senior Risk Engineering Consultant with extensive experience in power plant operations to join the Global Energy – Power Generation team. This is a work‑from‑home role ideally within the Western U.S. (other U.S. locations will also be considered) with expected travel up to 50% to service accounts across the country.
This position supports Power Generation Risk Engineering by helping the team manage the workload associated with Power Generation Underwriting and field assignments.
Responsibilities
Advanced risk assessment of plant machinery and fire protection equipment risks, including associated business interruption within the power generation industry.
Provide consultative services to customers: identify exposures with significant loss potential, investigate cause/effect of major losses, and develop management programs.
Deliver power generation training for Risk Engineering staff, Underwriting staff, and customers; handle service design and coordination, mentoring, marketing, and loss investigations.
Manage account risk portfolio and provide engineering support to meet underwriting requirements.
Market Zurich products in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents across business segments.
Develop and implement customer service strategies that reduce loss and improve operations.
Final candidates will be subject to a Motor Vehicle record background check, as this position may include a company car depending on location and expected annual mileage.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and 6+ years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area, OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8+ years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area, OR
Zurich Certified Apprentice with an Associate’s degree and 6+ years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area, and experience working in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
10+ years of experience in Risk Engineering or power generation plant operations/maintenance with machinery assessment experience.
Military experience in propulsion plants and power generation equipment.
Related energy industry experience.
Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
Advanced knowledge of exposure controls and industry segment.
Certification in a specialty area (e.g., Risk Engineering Power Generation Machinery Breakdown assessments).
Compensation The compensation range for this position is $98,300.00 – $161,000.00, with short‑term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. The range is nationwide and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials.
Equal Opportunity & EEO Statement Zurich North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance.
Location & Working Arrangements Remote working: Yes (Full‑time)
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Seniority Level Associate
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function General Business
Industries: Insurance and Financial Services
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Zurich North America
Overview Zurich is currently looking for a Senior Risk Engineering Consultant with extensive experience in power plant operations to join the Global Energy – Power Generation team. This is a work‑from‑home role ideally within the Western U.S. (other U.S. locations will also be considered) with expected travel up to 50% to service accounts across the country.
This position supports Power Generation Risk Engineering by helping the team manage the workload associated with Power Generation Underwriting and field assignments.
Responsibilities
Advanced risk assessment of plant machinery and fire protection equipment risks, including associated business interruption within the power generation industry.
Provide consultative services to customers: identify exposures with significant loss potential, investigate cause/effect of major losses, and develop management programs.
Deliver power generation training for Risk Engineering staff, Underwriting staff, and customers; handle service design and coordination, mentoring, marketing, and loss investigations.
Manage account risk portfolio and provide engineering support to meet underwriting requirements.
Market Zurich products in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents across business segments.
Develop and implement customer service strategies that reduce loss and improve operations.
Final candidates will be subject to a Motor Vehicle record background check, as this position may include a company car depending on location and expected annual mileage.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and 6+ years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area, OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8+ years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area, OR
Zurich Certified Apprentice with an Associate’s degree and 6+ years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area, and experience working in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
10+ years of experience in Risk Engineering or power generation plant operations/maintenance with machinery assessment experience.
Military experience in propulsion plants and power generation equipment.
Related energy industry experience.
Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
Advanced knowledge of exposure controls and industry segment.
Certification in a specialty area (e.g., Risk Engineering Power Generation Machinery Breakdown assessments).
Compensation The compensation range for this position is $98,300.00 – $161,000.00, with short‑term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. The range is nationwide and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials.
Equal Opportunity & EEO Statement Zurich North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance.
Location & Working Arrangements Remote working: Yes (Full‑time)
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Seniority Level Associate
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function General Business
Industries: Insurance and Financial Services
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