Senior Construction Risk Engineering Consultant

Zurich North America is seeking a Senior Construction Risk Engineering Consultant for their Casualty Lines of Business. The role involves applying risk engineering solutions to construction customers to reduce losses and improve risk management outcomes, while also delivering consultative services and developing positive relationships with customers.

Responsibilities:

• Apply Zurich risk engineering solutions to construction customers to help reduce losses and improve risk management outcomes
• Leverage Zurich’s risk engineering tools and services to improve customer risk and general account management of customers who purchase Zurich Construction Insurance products such as: Workers Compensation, General Liability and Auto Liability
• Deliver high-quality consultative services, including exposure identification, evaluation of risk control gaps, and development of practical risk mitigation recommendations
• Develop and maintain positive customer and business partner relationships, collaborating to create appropriate service plans
• Partner with Construction Underwriting to evaluate and assess existing and prospective customers
• Identify opportunities to provide fee-based services that support customer risk mitigation and performance improvement efforts
• Develop and deliver advanced presentations and risk management training for customers and internal business partners
• Providing appropriate risk improvement advice, conduct loss investigations (including both trend and root cause analysis), and implement risk improvement programs
• Assist customers with corporate and project specific safety plans, QA/QC programs, construction defect investigations when applicable, building envelope reviews, and moisture mitigation strategies
• Actively participate and engage in local construction industry associations

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering, Safety/ Risk Management, Construction Field Operations, Engineering or relatable field
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering, Safety/ Risk Management, Construction Field Operations, Engineering or relatable field
• Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associates degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering, Safety/ Risk Management, Construction Field Operations, Engineering, or relatable field
• Experience working in a team environment
• Advanced knowledge of construction safety, operations, quality management, and associated risks, exposures and controls
• Experience with large commercial construction, data center construction, and regulated or non-regulated fleets
• Strong technical writing and presentation skills for customer-facing and internal work products
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and consulting skills with the ability to engage effectively at both corporate and project site levels
• Have a high level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office, including Copilot, and mobile IOS devices
• Professional certifications: CHST, ASP, CSP, CRIS, ARM
• Relevant experience as a corporate safety professional, site safety leader, project manager, or superintendent with safety responsibilities
• Demonstrated leadership and involvement in professional, community, or public service activities
• Willingness to embrace Zurich Basics, including our values of integrity, sustainability, customer centricity, excellence, and teamwork