Senior Risk Engineering Consultant

Property Risk Engineering (Consultant or Senior Consultant)

Zurich’s Risk Engineering Property Midwest Team is seeking a Property Field Risk Engineering Consultant with large property highly protected risk (HPR) experience. This is a work‑from‑home role, ideally positioned within one of the following areas:
Chicago, St Louis, Madison, Milwaukee, or Northern Indiana. Expected travel at 30%.

• Provide field risk engineering to meet underwriting requirements.
• Develop and implement customer service strategies that reduce loss and improve customer operations.
• Provide engineering support to underwriting team by attending client broker meetings.
• Perform field engineering services where necessary, primarily for larger locations on accounts and/or prospects within the region.
• Deliver advanced property consultative services to customers, including identifying exposures with significant loss potential, investigation of cause/effect of major losses, and property management programs.
• Assist in marketing Zurich risk transfer insurance products in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents across company business segments.

Consultant

• Bachelor’s Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Property Risk Engineering area, or
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Property Risk Engineering area, or
• Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associates degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Property Risk Engineering area,
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Relevant experience in the assessment of risk, based on what is required by Property specific competency standards.

Senior Consultant

• Bachelor’s Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Property Risk Engineering area, or
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Property Risk Engineering area,
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Experience working in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Fire Science, or related degree.
• HPR Property experience.
• Property Loss control/Risk Engineering experience within the insurance industry.
• Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS).
• Strong communication and consultative skills.
• Outstanding collaborative skills.
• History of working successfully in a team environment.
• High degree of proficiency related to PC and MS‑Office Software.

Zurich 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.