Associate Risk Consultant

Sigma7

16h•Remote

About The Position

The Associate Risk Consultant progresses through a structured 20-week training program, which includes mentoring and on-the-job technical training. This enables real time learning and development of the Risk Consultant role in areas like fire protection, special hazards, and natural catastrophe events. Upon successful completion of the training program, Associate Risk Consultants will begin to undertake property risk assessments at client locations. These surveys will assess risk exposures and help mitigate loss from hazards such as fire, explosion, natural hazards, and other business interruptions. The Associate Risk Consultant role is a work from home position. Overnight travel varies from 30-50% based on home office location. Ideal candidates will be located in the following regions: Ontario, Canada

Requirements

Self-sufficient, organized, and has good written and oral communication skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Basic knowledge of NFPA and model codes and standards.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Fire Protection, or related field.
Applicants must be resident of US.
Must be able to drive with an active driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Leadership and involvement in extracurricular activities and on campus organizations and/or community, public service, or similar activities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
High learning agility
Analytical aptitude

Responsibilities

Conduct property risk engineering surveys to understand site operations and evaluate exposures from hazards, and make recommendations to meet client, NFPA and FM Global codes and standards.
Produce detailed property risk engineering reports addressing all aspects of operations, hazards and exposures and risk management practices.
Develop site and recommendation loss expectancies.
Provide consulting advice to clients on minimizing loss and implementing recommendations.
Provide loss prevention advice to clients, insurance company partners, and other stakeholders.
Conduct desktop reviews of project plans and documents to provide an expert opinion of risks and risk quality for insurance underwriters and/or end clients.