Construction Risk Control Specialist - Onsite & Travel

• Provide the Underwriter with account knowledge as it relates to hazards, controls, and management.

• Evaluate how a company identifies and manages their inherent risk factors.

• Differentiate the account from others in similar classes of business.

• Maintain a consistent field presence, spending approximately 20% - 50% of the time onsite with customers.

• Travel to customers, which may entail long-distance, overnight travel, and/or multi-night trips depending on the needs of the business and alignment with territory and/or geography.

• Partner and have joint ownership with Underwriting to select, retain, and grow a profitable book of business.

• Build and maintain productive relationships with Underwriting, Claim, Risk Control Specialists, and Brokers to service customers as a unified team.

• Complete risk assessment evaluations for moderate to high complex accounts with potential for severe losses, multi-location companies, and larger fleet exposures and generally business with significant exposures.

• Write technically detailed reports that communicate a clear assessment of risk and effectively articulate recommendations.

• Discover and evaluate customer needs through loss analysis and customer readiness in order to provide Risk Control products and services to help control losses.

• Identify uncontrolled exposures to influence the customer to make improvements and take corrective actions to mitigate the potential for loss.

• Provide solutions to assist the customer in risk mitigation through the use of our extensive span of resources.

• Stay current with technical subject matters, regulatory environment and emerging issues.

• Create a valued customer experience through each assessment and service encounter.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in environmental health and safety, engineering, construction management, basic sciences and related technical fields.
• Strong level knowledge of insurance industry and business acumen.
• Recognized relevant certifications (such as ASP, CSP, ARM, CFPS).
• Technical aptitude, detail oriented.
• Superior communication skills - both written and verbal.
• Ability to quickly establish credibility and rapport with all others.
• Experience working in a collaborative environment.
• Critical thinking skills.
• Influencing skills that effectively drive business needs.
• Negotiating change to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Ability to give and receive coaching and feedback.
• Five years of experience in safety, risk control/management, or a related field, such as occupational/environmental health and safety, science, engineering, construction, manufacturing, or relevant military experience.
• Valid driver's license.

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Hard Skills

• risk assessment
• loss analysis
• risk mitigation
• technical report writing
• insurance industry knowledge
• business acumen
• environmental health and safety
• engineering
• construction management
• safety management

Soft Skills

• communication skills
• collaboration
• critical thinking
• influencing skills
• negotiation
• coaching and feedback
• relationship building
• customer service
• detail oriented
• credibility establishment

Certifications & Qualifications

• ASP
• CSP
• ARM
• CFPS