Risk Consultant, Property Field Engineer

Risk Consultant, Property Field Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI | Fort Wayne, IN | Columbus, OH | Chicago, IL | St. Louis, MO | Kansas, KS | Des Moines, IA | USA, Fully Remote within North Central Region

In a world ever more complex and unpredictable, large, and corporate companies need an effective partner to improve their risk profile. AXA XL Risk Consulting is a division of AXA XL Insurance and supports:

Underwriters, in the assessment of the risks AXA XL is insuring, and Clients, in the identification, evaluation, anticipation, and prevention of their risks. Leveraging quality of our engineering expertise and our long-standing experience across multiple industry sectors, we have an ambition to develop innovative and new risk engineering approaches, dedicated risk modelling tools across multiple risk domains, and proprietary platforms and IT solutions for our clients. We serve all type of mid-market and corporate businesses, whether they are insured or not insured by AXA XL.

AXA XL Risk Consulting, relying on its international network of more than 300 risk consultants, located in more than 25 countries, speaking more than 20 languages, today serves globally more than 2,000 clients from various industry sectors.

This position will provide risk consulting services for large property loss control and natural hazards evaluation in the North Central region. The position requires application of robust engineering background and practical experience to identify and mitigate property fire and Nat Cat risk exposures for a broad range of project types and customers.

DISCOVERyour opportunity

What will your essential responsibilities include?

• Review commercial property protection, including fire protection and water supply analysis
• Conduct onsite visits to assess property and Nat Cat exposures and develop detailed reports to relay conditions and provide recommendations for improvement
• Analyze building construction, fire protection features, process operations and special hazards
• Work hand in hand with the network of specialized engineers of AXA XL Risk Consulting to serve clients
• Build credibility with and create customer satisfaction by demonstrating the value of risk engineering services
• This position will service the North Central Region and support insured and non-insured clients. Travel is anticipated to be 20-25%

You will report to the Regional Engineering Leader.

SHARE your talent

We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:

• Experience with Large Property sites
• Robust working knowledge of NFPA Codes, FM Data Sheets, and local requirements.
• Robust working knowledge of fire protection or willingness to learn.
• Engineering or Science based undergraduate degree; Chemical Engineering preferred
• Ability to apply industry experience to a broad range of customers and projects, consult effectively on a broad range of property risk controls, and identify exposures/assess controls on complex risks is required.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills are essential. Communicates effectively with broad range of underwriting and customer partners. The successful candidate will listen effectively and make sound assessments/conclusions based on review of written procedures, documents, discussions, and observations.
• Makes technical information and recommendations understandable to a broad range of audiences. Communicates in a manner that influences others to accept and act on recommendations.
• The successful candidate will be a self-starter, continually looking towards individual development. Must be capable of managing their schedule and resources, continually assessing workload considering business priorities, and directing their own efforts accordingly while working in a remote work environment.
• Work collaboratively as part of a team, proactively across lines of business, and effectively with internal and external partners on special projects and furthering industry and business goals.
• Valid driver’s license required. Must be within North Central Region.

FIND your future

AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.

How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business − property, casualty, professional, financial lines, and specialty.

With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.

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