Risk Engineer

Join the company as a Loss Control Surveyor covering the South East / South West / Wales / North West and play a pivotal role in shaping risk management strategies for a diverse portfolio of customers. Your primary responsibility will involve conducting thorough underwriting risk assessments across various sectors including domestic, bespoke, and commercial. Through meticulous site visits and remote surveys, you'll provide valuable technical insights to their Underwriting teams, facilitating informed insurance decisions and effectively mitigating risks for both their customers and the business.

In this dynamic role, you'll be instrumental in producing detailed technical reports that capture the nuances of underwriting risk assessments to a professional standard. Utilising defined systems and frameworks, you'll ensure that insurance decisions – whether quotes, renewals, or rejections – are reached promptly, enabling seamless operations for Underwriting and Brokers.

Moreover, as a Loss Control Surveyor, you'll actively engage in site reviews and consultancy with customers, collaborating closely with Agents and Brokers to manage stakeholders effectively. By imparting knowledge of potential risks and offering viable solutions, you'll contribute to the overarching goal of reducing risk and losses. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the broader professional community by researching, producing, and disseminating technical guidance aimed at enhancing the knowledge base of clients and colleagues alike. Join them and make a real impact in shaping risk management practices while advancing your own technical expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.

This Risk Engineer role is known internally as Loss Control Surveyor.

About you

• You’ll be an experienced Loss Control Surveyor with detailed knowledge of current risk management and loss prevention practices for a broad range of insurance risks as well as significant experience of surveying and consulting in large and complex commercial environments. Your ability to interpret underwriting requirements and effectively communicate with stakeholders will be invaluable in driving impactful risk management decisions. You’ll also:
• Be able to demonstrate proficiency in current risk management and loss prevention practices across diverse insurance risks
• Have proven experience in surveying and consulting within commercial settings, showcasing your high attention to detail and your ability to assess and mitigate risks effectively
• Possess extremely strong communication skills, with a talent for engaging customers and stakeholders, influencing decisions, and negotiating outcomes
• Have the ability to interpret underwriting requirements accurately, ensuring alignment with risk management strategies
• Have proven experience and knowledge gained from roles in Underwriting, Claims, Surveying, Commercial Engineering, or related disciplines, providing a solid foundation for success in this position