Power Generation Risk Engineering Consultant

Power Generation Risk Engineering Consultant – Zurich North America

Zurich is currently looking for 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 work‑from‑home role is ideally located within Western U.S. but any U.S. location is considered. Expected travel up to 50% to service accounts across the U.S.

This position is designed to help Power Generation Risk Engineering support the workload associated with Power Generation Underwriting and assist with the increase in field assignments.

• Advanced risk assessment of plant machinery and fire protection equipment risks as well as associated business interruption within the power generation industry
• Provide consultative services to customers, including identifying exposures with significant loss potential, investigation of cause/effect of major losses, and 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 in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents across company business segments
• Develop and implement customer service strategies that reduce loss and improve customer operations

Final candidates will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle record background check, as this position may include a company car depending on location and expected annual mileage requirements.

The role will be filled at either the Senior Risk Engineering Consultant or Risk Engineering Specialist level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based on the selected applicant’s experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed.

Senior Risk Engineering Consultant

• Bachelor’s Degree and 6+ years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area
• High School Diploma or equivalent and 8+ years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area
• Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associate’s degree and 6+ years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area
• Experience working in a team environment

Risk Engineering Specialist

• Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years of experience in the Risk Engineering area
• High School Diploma or equivalent and 10+ years of experience in the Risk Engineering area
• Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associate’s degree and 8+ years of experience in the Risk Engineering area
• Knowledge of exposures, controls and best practice risk improvement

• 10+ years of experience in the Risk Engineering area 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

North America salary range: $98,300 – $185,100. Senior Risk Engineering Consultant: $98,300 – $161,100 with 15% short‑term incentive bonus eligibility. Risk Engineering Specialist: $113,100 – $185,100 with 20% short‑term incentive bonus eligibility. Compensation is influenced by location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

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.

Locations include virtual offices across American states and Washington, D.C. Remote working is available.

Employment:
Full Time. Sponsorship:
No.

Schedule:

Full Time. Remote Working:
Yes.