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Senior Risk Engineer

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Working hours: This role is available on a part-time, job-share and full-time basis

 

Salary: Up to £90,000, plus car, plus allowances

 

Location: Home-based, UK

 

Closing date for applications: Friday 7th March 2025


    

The opportunity

 

Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS) have opportunities for experienced Property Risk Engineers to join our diverse, enthusiastic and thought leading team. 

 

This is a highly rewarding client facing role working with our larger corporate and international customers to provide a tailored and solutions focused approach to their risk engineering programmes.  

 

The successful candidates would be responsible for defining a servicing strategy to engineer your own portfolio, whilst collaborating with other teams to create solutions for our customers. With strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills you will constructively and respectfully engage in challenging conversations with both internal and external stakeholders.  

 

If you consider yourself experienced in Account Engineering, with an ambitious nature, putting customers first, acting responsively in a team environment we’d love to hear from you.  

 

Working with Zurich Resilience Solutions will allow you to further develop your career in a diverse and inclusive environment presenting a wide range of development opportunities both locally and globally. Zurich Resilience Solutions is pivotal to supporting our customers and internal stakeholders with market leading risk management solutions.  

 

Many of our employees work flexibly in a variety of different ways, including part-time, flexible hours, job share, an element of working from home or compressed hours. This is because we want the best people for our roles, and we recognise that sometimes those people aren’t available full-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you may need. 
 

What will you be doing? 

 

  •  Independently develop and collaboratively deliver complex customer programme, aligned to customer specific needs ensuring quality reports are produced following technical group standards  
  • Deliver best in class customer service on all aligned Accounts working with key organisational stakeholders to influence risk management best practices  
  • Identify, build trust and communicate regularly with internal stakeholders establishing credibility and trust  
  • Develop customer specific data reports including internal and external benchmarking, programme progress, risk improvement information  
  • Be proficient with the Zurich Resilience Solutions proposition and identify opportunities to offer value old external revenue services  

 

What are we looking for?

 

  • Property loss prevention background, preferred 3+ years experience which includes but is not limited to Business Interruption, Fire Protection and Natural Hazards. 
  • Experience managing customer and stakeholder relationships to deliver against commercial and risk management objectives and goals. 
  • Knowledge of BS EN 12845, NFPA codes and FM data sheets. 
  • Excellent presentation, influencing and negotiation skills. 
  • Committed to self-development and supporting the development of others. 


As an inclusive employer we want to ensure that all candidates feel comfortable and are able to perform at their best during the interview. You’ll have the opportunity to let us know of any reasonable adjustment or practical support needed when you apply. 

 


Who we are: 

 

At Zurich we aspire to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world and the best global insurer. Together we’re creating a brighter future for our customers, our people and our planet. 

With over 55,000 employees in more than 170 countries, you’ll feel the support of being part of a strong and stable company who are a long-standing player in the insurance industry.

We’ve made a promise to each other and every employee; to focus on sustainable impact, to care about each other’s wellbeing, to use our diverse expertise to be curious and optimistic and to develop the skills needed for our future. 

 

If you're interested in working in a dynamic and challenging environment for a company that recognises and rewards your creativity, initiatives and contributions - then Zurich could be just the place for you. Be part of something great.

 

Our Culture 

 

At Zurich, our sense of community is strong and we’re particularly passionate about diversity and inclusion, which we’ve won numerous awards for. We want our people to bring the whole of themselves to work and ensure everybody is made to feel welcome, regardless of their background, beliefs or culture. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our customers, and so are committed to treating all of our applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability or any other protected characteristic. 

  

We’ve an environment that places a real importance on our people’s wellbeing from a physical, mental, social and financial perspective. We work with our wellbeing partners and industry experts to provide the best advice and access to a wealth of lifestyle support. We’re also committed to continuous improvement and we offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities. 

  

We’re passionate about supporting employees to help others by getting involved in volunteering, charitable and community activity. Our charitable arm, Zurich Community Trust, is one of the longest-established corporate trusts in the UK. In that time, we’ve awarded grants and volunteered time to deserving causes in the UK valued at over £90 million. 

  

So make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported, Love what you do. Work for us. 

Image icon Caring for your finances. The financials
  • 12% defined non-contributory pension scheme.
  • Annual company bonus.
  • Income Protection.
  • Life cover - four times your salary.
 
Image icon Caring for your wellbeing. Time away
  • 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays.
  • You can also request to swap UK bank holidays for days off that have cultural or religious significance to you.
  • The option to buy up to an additional 20 days or sell some of your holiday.
  • Three days paid volunteering.
  • Up to 16 weeks' full pay for maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
 
Image icon Caring for your Health. Your health is important to us
  • Access to Private medical insurance.
  • Virtual GP appointments.
  • Discounted gym membership.
  • Free flu jab.
  • Access to a wealth of support from our wellbeing partners.
 
We're making a difference
  • Creating a brighter, more sustainable future underpins all that we do here in Zurich. We were the first insurer to sign the ‘UN Business Ambition for 1.5˚C’ pledge.
  • Our charitable arm, Zurich Community Trust, has awarded grants and volunteered time to deserving causes in the UK valued at over £90 million.

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