Safety and Risk Consultant; Remote
Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, 61803, USA
Listed on 2026-01-07
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Business
Risk Manager/Analyst
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Are you passionate about safety and risk management? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy making a meaningful impact? MEM Insurance is seeking a mid-level Safety and Risk Services (SRS) Consultant to join our team. This field-based role is ideal for professionals who are self-motivated, results-driven, and eager to foster positive change in workplace safety practices. As an SRS Consultant, you’ll work directly with policyholders of varying sizes and industries to deliver high-value risk reduction services, promote safety culture, and support MEM’s mission to protect people and empower businesses.
EssentialDuties And Responsibilities
- Represent MEM’s vision, mission, and values in all interactions.
- Prioritize workload to ensure the business and ethical needs of both MEM and policyholders are met. This includes processing work generated by others, as well as some self-generated activities. Regardless of a survey’s origin, the SRC focuses on risk anticipation, evaluation, reporting, and reduction, data gathering, business acquisition and business retention while providing value and fostering change across a broad spectrum of occupational safety and health, regulatory and risk management topics.
- Schedule, conduct, and document surveys of prospective and existing policyholders for the purpose of gathering risk‑related data and evaluating loss exposures for underwriting (pricing) and departmental (safety & risk improvement) purposes.
- The SRC must identify, properly classify, and clearly convey the severity of uncontrolled hazards, as well as feasible mitigation strategies. Mitigation strategies follow the established hierarchy of controls and meet if not exceed accepted best practices.
- Working with various size policyholders and agents, the SRC seeks to influence the safety and risk‑management systems of policyholders, with varying degrees of sophistication, in a positive direction.
- The SRC reviews assigned book of business to identify policyholders who would benefit from Safety and Risk Services resources.
- Consult with policyholders, producers, sales, Claims, and Underwriting to promote best practices and safety culture to reduce and/or eliminate claims.
- Initiate and conduct systems‑based incident investigations and analysis to identify management deficiencies, root cause, and corrective actions with the intention of preventing future occurrences.
- Continuous self‑study designed to fortify knowledge gaps with the intention of better servicing and leveraging change in the assigned territory by promoting risk‑management best practices and safety culture.
- Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Safety, Engineering, Business, or related field. - Licenses:
Valid driver’s license required. - Experience:
- 3–5 years of professional experience in occupational safety and/or industrial hygiene.
- 2+ years of workers’ compensation experience preferred.
- Certifications (Preferred but not required):
- Associate in Loss Control Management (ALCM)
- Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
- Associate in Risk Management (ARM)
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
- Graduate Safety Professional (GSP)
- Professional Engineer (PE)
At MEM Insurance, we are committed to our vision, mission, and values. We foster a culture of collaboration, integrity, and innovation. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional service to our customers while supporting each other’s growth and success. We believe in accountability, continuous learning, and creating an environment where employees feel valued and empowered.
Diversity StatementMEM Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that varied perspectives drive innovation and strengthen our ability to serve our customers and communities.
Total Rewards Overview- Health Plans:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Includes fertility benefits, fully paid preventative care, and adult orthodontia. - Employer‑Paid Life and Disability Benefits:
Life Insurance (3x base salary),…
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