(Senior) Risk Consultant (Construction & Renewable Energy)

Job Purpose / Role

Responsible for providing loss control expertise, support and assistance to Allianz Commercial and its customers, to assist Allianz underwriting in risk selection and retention. Provide ongoing co-ordination and monitoring of the loss control activity / servicing of assigned accounts & loss control survey work to assist with servicing of assigned accounts. Develop and maintain professional working relationships with Underwriting, Market Management, Communications, Claims, clients, and brokers. Maintain and enhance technical skills and expertise in respective field to support the business.

Key Responsibilities

Risk Assessments

• Complete loss control engineering desk top reviews and risk assessments (pre & post loss) for underwriting evaluating and summarising exposures and controls.

Consulting Services

• Work with underwriting, claims, the client and the broker where appropriate to develop customised loss control programmes including locations to be surveyed (or included as part of continuing service), scope, and cost of risk consulting services.

Services Guidance

• Generate and review required reports and recommendations.
• Meet reporting deadlines in accordance with departmental performance objectives.

Survey Analysis

• Survey client operations, obtain appropriate data, identify hazards, discuss findings with appropriate parties.
• Generate loss control reports, recommendations, etc.

3rd Party Support

• Appoint / monitor 3rd parties, ensuring adequate contract / controls in place with budgets agreed up front.
• Check and ensure quality of work provided by 3rd parties.

Projects

• Assist internal and external stakeholders with respect to ongoing or specific projects.
• Support technical training presentations for internal and external clients as required / appropriate.

External Client Services

• Collaborate with Risk Consulting Work Group to develop and offer new external client services.

Key Requirements / Skills / Experience

Required Experience

• Loss control engineering experience in an area of Construction and Renewable Energy Projects.
• Good knowledge and professional experience in business sectors.
• Work experience in loss control engineering within the insurance industry will be an advantage.

Required Education

• Degree in Civil Engineering or Bachelor’s Degree equivalent in other area will be considered in conjunction with extensive technical experience.

Required Technical Skills

• A demonstrable engineering / technical expertise.
• Commitment to maintaining knowledge of developments and new technologies in field.
• Able to work technical loss control topics.
• Knowledge of specific business sectors.

Required General Skills

• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Presentation skills in a varied environment.
• Organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Language: English (bilingual will be an advantage).

What’s in it for you?

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you.

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong.  We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working.  Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.

Let’s care for your financial wellbeing.

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension.

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress.

From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns.

From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach.  We’ve got your back.

Let’s care for our society and our planet.

With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.

Care to join us?

Allianz Commercial is a global corporate insurance carrier and part of Allianz Group. We provide risk consultancy, Property-Casualty insurance solutions and alternative risk transfer for a wide spectrum of commercial, corporate and specialty risks across 10 dedicated lines of business.  Learn more about us by clicking here.

Allianz is an equal opportunity employer, and therefore welcomes applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic.  Diversity of thinking is an important part of our company culture.