Job Description - 

Working for a world leading Insurance company this is a fantastic opportunity to provide expert advice in respect to an Erection All Risks construction portfolio.

You will provide risk engineering input in respect to the erection of commercial premises to include power generation, biomass plants, pharmaceutical companies, battery manufacturing plants, renewable energy plants.

You will provide risk management advice, to both the internal underwriting team and external customers who are erecting the buildings.

We are looking for an experienced construction risk engineer with prior experience in Construction / Erection in high hazard sectors. Prior engagement in power generation facilities including alternative / renewable energy plants would be a bonus. A large part of the role will focus on the development and implementation of tools for delivering best possible solutions for control and reduction of risk to the Insurance Company and their clients.

Key Responsibilities - 

• Provide risk management advice, using effective and objective communication to both internal and external customer groups.
• Develop and implement tools based on knowledge, efficiency, and cost effectiveness for delivering best possible solutions for control and reduction of financial risk.
• Develop and maintain continuous professional engineering knowledge and resource within the areas of expertise. Analyse claims in the region to draw conclusions and feed the lessons learned back into the underwriting process.
• Develop and improve communication effectiveness and manage relationships tomaintain our client’s credibility as the leading professional  ethical insurer to clients, brokers, and the insurance market.

Skills & Experience Required - 

• Knowledge and experience in property biased risk based hazards associated with Power Generation related Construction / Erection projects (and operating Power plants) including Biomass, Energy from Waste facilities, gas and steam turbine generators, hydro turbines and internal combustion engines. This would further include some other heavy industrial plant and machinery within other non power industries.   
• Hands-on experience gained primarily in the Power Generation industry or associated Insurance industry with progressive responsibility.
• Hold relevant professional qualifications in Fire Engineering, Risk Management, Process Safety etc.
• Experience of implementation of property protection based fire engineering solutions including passive fire protections and active fire systems deployed to meet international standards such as NFPA 850: Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants (or equivalent).
• Insurance engineering experience gained with a recognised lead insurer or reinsurer would be preferred but not essential.
• Excellent communication and negotiating skills with ability to work both on own initiative and as an effective team member.