Senior Risk Engineering Consultant- Power Generation
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50319, USA
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Senior Risk Engineering Consultant – Power Generation
128532
Zurich is currently looking for a Senior Risk Engineering Consultant with extensive experience in power plant operations to join the Global Energy – Power Generation team. This work‑from‑home role is ideally based in the Western U.S. and may require up to 50% travel to service accounts across the U.S.
Responsibilities- Advanced risk assessment of plant machinery and fire protection equipment risks, as well as associated business interruption, within the power generation industry.
- Providing consultative services to customers, including identifying exposures with significant loss potential, investigating causes/effects of major losses, and managing loss prevention programs.
- Providing power‑generation training for Risk Engineering staff, underwriting staff, and clients, including service design and coordination, mentoring, marketing, and loss investigations.
- Managing account risk portfolios and providing account‑level engineering to meet underwriting requirements.
- Marketing Zurich products in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents across company business segments.
- Developing and implementing 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.
Basic Qualifications- Bachelor’s Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area.
- High School Diploma or equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area.
- Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an associate’s degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area.
- Experience working in a team environment.
- 10 or more 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 exposure controls.
- Advanced knowledge within industry segment.
- Certification in the area of specialty;
Risk Engineering Power Generation Machinery Breakdown assessments.
Zurich offers a nationwide market range for this role, with a proposed salary range of $98,300.00 – $ and short‑term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. Additional rewards may include short‑term incentive bonuses and merit increases.
As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code §1033
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Zurich in 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.
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