Senior Principal RE Specialist, Construction

Job title: Senior Principal RE Specialist, Construction

Job description: The Opportunity

Are you looking for a caring, collaborative, values-driven workplace with inspiring teammates and leaders? Do you have the ambition and desire to be the best and thrive at the most impactful global insurance provider in the world? Look no further than Zurich, Canada.

Provides risk assessment and risk improvement services for customers and business partners in specific or multiple lines of business. Acts as a recognized expert with an enhanced level of expertise in respect of a specific line of business or significant risk area.

Zurich Canada is currently looking for a Senior Risk Engineering Consultant for Construction. This is a unique opportunity to build your knowledge and experience for the future in a supportive environment where your voice matters.

What you will do:

Assess the quality of complex risks as described in the appropriate standard(s) and related competency level , and assess loss potentials in accordance with agreed definitions.

Support external customers by identifying, and reducing the risks that they face individually, and on an overall account basis.

Provide appropriate risk improvement advice, conduct loss investigations (including both trend and root cause analysis), and implement risk improvement programs.

Share technical expertise with colleagues, business partners and customers through training delivery or participation in a Centre of Expertise or industry segment.

Produce work that complies with Company standards, in terms of technical quality of policies and procedures.

Anticipate, recognize and respond to the needs of customers by providing expert solutions and training to key customer(s), and contribute to Business Operation Profit through opportunity spotting and cross selling.

Develop and maintain positive customer and business partner relationships and collaborate with both customers and Business partners to develop appropriate service plans.

Resolve technical issues, problems and projects in reference to policies and procedures within a specific function or unit.

What you bring to the table:

Job Qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor’s Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering area related to Construction.

OR

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering area related to Construction.

OR

Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associate’s degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering area related to Construction.

AND

Knowledge of exposures, controls and best practice risk improvement.

Preferred:

People management experience.

Advanced knowledge of exposure controls.

Advanced knowledge within the industry segment.

Certification in area of specialty: Risk Engineering.

Our Culture:

At Zurich, we are proud of our culture. We are passionate about Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging (DEIB). We want you to bring your whole self to work, and we want our employees to be reflective of the communities in which we live and work. Our DIEB initiatives are creating an environment where everyone feels welcome.

We have a collaborative culture where diversity of thought is valued. We value your input and strive to give our employees the tools they need to make an impact.

We care about our employees’ well-being and offer a comprehensive health/benefits plan with varying levels of coverage to suit your specific needs and a competitive total compensation package.

We understand how important it is to rest, recharge and do the things you love. At Zurich, all employees receive a minimum of four weeks of vacation per year to do just that.

We also understand that employees require time off for personal reasons. Maybe you have an appointment during a workday, a cultural or religious holiday you would like to observe, or you need time off to focus on your mental health. Zurich employees receive four personal days per year to be used at their discretion.

We are committed to continuous improvement and offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.

We care about our communities. Our communities are where our customers, people, and shareholders live and work. While we can be proud of the contribution to society Zurich makes through our core business of insurance, we must also give back to our communities through our talent, time and resources.

We have won numerous awards for our workplace culture. We are proud to be one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers and to have received Insurance Business Canada’s 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award.

Make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do. Work for us.

About Us

Zurich Canada is part of the Zurich Insurance Group, a multi-line insurer with approximately 55,000 employees worldwide serving customers in global and local markets. Zurich Canada has been a leading insurance provider serving mid-sized and large companies, including multinational corporations, in the Canadian commercial market for 100 years. With over 500 employees in offices across the country, Zurich offers the global strength of a top insurance provider combined with indepth knowledge of industries and local markets. Zurich Canada aspires to be risk management professionals’ first choice as their premier partner to help meet the risk challenges of today and tomorrow. Read more at www.zurichcanada.com.

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