Construction Risk Engineer

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries and territories Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance personal accident and supplemental health insurance reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. As an underwriting company we assess assume and manage risk with insight and discipline. We service and pay our claims fairly and promptly. The company is also defined by its extensive product and service offerings broad distribution capabilities exceptional financial strength and local operations globally. Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. Chubb maintains executive offices in Zurich New York London Paris and other locations and employs approximately 40000 people worldwide. Additional information can be found at: www.chubb.

Chubb celebrates diversity by fostering an inclusive flexible and equitable workplace. We support applications from all members of our community and equitable access to our employment opportunities. We are open to discussing workplace flexibility in all our vacancies to ensure we can attract the best candidates and accommodate individual needs differences disabilities and working arrangements. Please let us know if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process so we can support you to present your best self.

Your Role
Providing high level Construction Risk Engineering support for Chubb Insurance operations in Australia by identifying key risks and exposures associated with the full range of Construction insurance policy coverages. You will develop and deliver reports risk evaluations and other services to both internal and external customers in a professional and timely manner and also assist with attracting and retaining profitable business (whilst also identifying those that arent). This role can be based in Sydney or Melbourne.

Your Responsibilities

• Undertake risk engineering activities in accordance with Chubb Underwriting and Risk Engineering Services guidelines.
• Conduct property risk evaluations of construction occupancy protection management controls maintenance and business interruption exposures from insured perils including fire water damage natural perils equipment breakdown and other insured perils via:
  Review of information provided by third parties;
  Information collected via internet research from phone / video calls / site meetings with insurance brokers clients or other third parties; or
  Physical site inspections.
• Provide general technical support to assist Chubb underwriting staff.
• Review risk engineering requests for support to ensure that the required scope of evaluation and response is understood and a response provided accordingly.
• Provide account management where required including scheduling and monitoring of risk engineering site surveys quality assurance and development of relationships with customers.
• Remain abreast of current loss prevention and risk engineering best practices including identifying emerging risks and market trends.
• Work in conjunction with others on special projects to improve process efficiency develop new business opportunities or risk engineering products.
• Provide technical support in a specialised area of expertise as designated for the benefit of Chubb and our insureds.
• Market Chubb Risk Engineering Services by conducting presentations on capabilities and services.
• Liaise with risk engineering management regarding new initiatives and identified business process improvements.

Your Skills & Experience

• Engineering or physical science degree or diploma with at least 5 years postdegree work experience preferably involving facility maintenance EH&S management fire protection consultancy building construction compliance essential safety measure compliance or other engineering roles at industrial operations.
• Demonstrated ability to analyse a technical issue summarise any findings and identify any corrective action required.
• Excellent and effective communication presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Good technical report writing skills ability to write clearly and concisely is essential.
• A willingness to travel to service client locations throughout Australia and further afield if required.

Note: Comprehensive on the job training will be provided.

Desirable:

• At least 5 years insurance industry experience.

We offer you the opportunity to work as part of a dynamic and agile environment where continuous development is encouraged throughout your career both locally and globally. We also offer a flexible working approach via our My One Thing initiative education assistance dress for your day every Friday promotion of health and wellbeing (including discounted health insurance daily breakfast and fresh fruit) and the option to enrol into the Chubb Limited discounted stock purchasing scheme.