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Zurich North America

AVP Risk Engineering Specialist - Power Generation

Zurich North America, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview Zurich North America is seeking a Senior Risk Engineering Consultant OR Risk Engineering Specialist with extensive experience in power plant operations to join the Global Energy – Power Generation team. This is a work-from-home role ideally within Western U.S., with consideration for other locations in the U.S. Travel up to 50% to service accounts across the U.S.

Responsibilities

Complete field and desktop assessments of power generation plants and associated equipment.

Develop risk improvement actions (recommendations) to help clients mitigate risks.

Provide advanced risk assessment of plant machinery and fire protection equipment risks and 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 support management programs.

Provide power generation training for Risk Engineering staff, Underwriting staff, customers, service design and coordination; mentoring, marketing, and loss investigations.

Manage account risk portfolio and provide account-level engineering to meet underwriting requirements.

Market Zurich products with underwriting professionals and agents across company segments.

Develop and implement customer service strategies that reduce loss and improve operations.

Qualifications Basic Qualifications:

Senior Risk Engineering Consultant: Bachelor’s Degree and 6+ years in Power Generation Risk Engineering, OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 8+ years in Power Generation Risk Engineering, OR Zurich Certified Apprentice (Associate degree) and 6+ years in Power Generation Risk Engineering, AND experience working in a team environment.

Risk Engineering Specialist: Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years in Risk Engineering, OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 10+ years in Risk Engineering, OR Zurich Certified Apprentice (Associate degree) and 8+ years in Risk Engineering, AND knowledge of exposures, controls and best practice risk improvement.

Preferred Qualifications:

10+ years in Risk Engineering or power generation plant operations and maintenance with experience in machinery operation and maintenance or assessment.

Military experience in propulsion plants and power generation equipment.

Related energy industry experience.

Advanced Microsoft Office skills.

Advanced knowledge of exposures controls.

Advanced knowledge within industry segment.

Certification in area of specialty; Risk Engineering Power Generation Machinery Breakdown assessments.

Other Location(s): Multiple U.S. locations. Remote Working: Yes. Schedule: Full Time. Employment Sponsorship Offered: No.

Equal Opportunity Zurich North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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