Risk Engineering Consultant – Construction Casualty

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Minnesota.

📋 Description

• Implement Zurich risk engineering solutions for construction clients to minimize losses and enhance risk management results.

• Utilize Zurich's risk engineering tools and services to bolster customer risk and overall account management for Construction Insurance offerings, which include Workers Compensation, General Liability, and Auto Liability.

• Provide consultative services, pinpoint exposures, assess risk control deficiencies, and formulate actionable risk mitigation strategies.

• Build and sustain relationships with customers and business partners while crafting suitable service plans.

• Collaborate with Construction Underwriting to assess both existing and potential customers.

• Discover opportunities for fee-based services that aid in risk mitigation and performance enhancement.

• Create and deliver sophisticated presentations and risk management training sessions.

• Offer risk improvement recommendations, perform loss investigations with trend and root cause analysis, and execute risk improvement initiatives.

• Support corporate and project-specific safety strategies, QA/QC programs, construction defect inquiries, building envelope assessments, and moisture mitigation plans.

• Engage with local construction industry associations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Risk Engineering Consultant: A Bachelor's Degree with 3 or more years of experience in Risk Engineering; OR a high school diploma or equivalent with 5 or more years of experience; OR Zurich Certified Apprentice, encompassing an associate degree and 3 or more years of experience.

• Senior Risk Engineering Consultant: A Bachelor's Degree with 6 or more years of experience in Risk Engineering, Safety/Risk Management, Construction Field Operations, Engineering, or a related discipline; OR a high school diploma or equivalent with 8 or more years of experience; OR Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an associate degree and 6 or more years of experience.

• Experience in a collaborative team environment.

• Relevant expertise in assessing risks based on line-of-business competency benchmarks.

• In-depth knowledge of construction safety, operations, quality management, and related risks, exposures, and controls.

• Experience with large-scale commercial construction, data center construction, and both regulated and non-regulated fleets.

• Strong skills in technical writing and presentations.

• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and consulting abilities.

• High level of computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Copilot, as well as mobile iOS devices.

• Professional certifications such as CHST, ASP, CSP, CRIS, or ARM.

• Relevant background as a corporate safety professional, site safety leader, project manager, or superintendent with safety duties.

• Proven leadership and participation in professional, community, or public service engagements.

• Openness to embracing Zurich Basics and its core values.

• Final candidates are required to complete a Motor Vehicle record background check.

• Willingness to travel 30% to 50%, including overnight travel 20% to 30%.

• Employment sponsorship is not available.

🏝️ Benefits

• Company car.

• Eligibility for a short-term incentive bonus of 10% for the Risk Engineering Consultant level.

• Eligibility for a short-term incentive bonus of 15% for the Senior Risk Engineering Consultant level.

• Competitive salary.

• Comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families.

• Opportunities for growth, inclusion, and a supportive work environment.

• Potential for merit increases.