Position Details
What You Will Do
- Conduct property and casualty consultative services - including on-site inspections and desk reviews - on prospect and bound accounts, identifying exposures with significant loss potential and generating sound recommendations for risk improvement.
- Prepare risk assessment reports for underwriting teams and corresponding recommendation reports for policy holders and broker partners, detailing the use of the property, hazards observed, and actions required for risk improvement.
- Communicate technical information and recommendations in a manner which is understandable and clear to underwriters, policyholders, and broker partners with varied levels of technical knowledge.
- Develop and maintain business relationships with internal (underwriting, claims, marketing, etc.) and external (i.e. policyholders, brokers, vendors, etc.) business partners.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry-related codes and standards, including the Ontario Fire Code, Ontario Building Code, National Fire Protection Association standards, and Factory Mutual data sheets.
- Organize and execute special loss prevention projects (including whitepapers, technical guides, and presentations), as assigned.
Who You Are
- Graduate of post-secondary education program with a focus on technical and / or engineering fields, including fire protection engineering, mechanical engineering, or building construction.
- Prior experience in a loss prevention role, particularly within the insurance industry, would be considered an asset.
- Completion of, or willingness to pursue industry-related designations including Chartered Insurance Professional, Canadian Risk Management, and / or National Fire Protection Association programs would be considered an asset.
- Prior experience evaluating the installation and design of automatic fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems, wet chemical systems, dry chemical systems, etc.
would be considered an asset.
- Working knowledge of industry-related codes and standards, including the Ontario Fire Code, Ontario Building Code, National Fire Protection Association standards, and Factory Mutual data sheets.
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with an ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to convey technical information in a manner which is understandable to underwriters, policyholders, and brokers.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with an ability to work through technical information and exercise judgement when dealing with ambiguous situations.
- Highly organized, with an ability to multi-task and be flexible with regards to workload and assignments.
30+ days ago