Risk Engineer

at  Aon Corporation

Posting Description:

• Opportunity for a motivated, technically minded individual looking to add value to a diverse spread of clients through risk management services.
• Open to applicants across Sydney or Melbourne
• Flexible working arrangements and ongoing training/development opportunities are available to help you advance your career

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE THAT WILL LEAD TO SUCCESS

• Preferably a Bachelor of Engineering Degree (Mechanical, Chemical, Structural or Fire, or Bachelor of Science in Physics) or other related discipline. We will also consider individuals with an insurance qualification combined with several years surveying experience
• Individuals with engineering experience in heavy industry or similar (e.g. project engineers, project managers, reliability engineers, maintenance, commissioning, inspection etc.) will also be considered.
• Risk Engineering experience within the insurance industry is preferable but not necessarily considered essential.
• Efficient time management, pertaining to vising engineering site visits and collation of reports
• Good written & verbal communication skills, detail orientated.
• Commercially minded and numerically astute
• Intermediate to Advanced Excel and Word skills
• High levels of personal motivation combined with a strong work ethic and organisational skills
• Ability to develop and maintain internal and external relationships and to manage a broad range of stakeholders
• Experience or knowledge with fire protection systems and natural catastrophe would be advantageous

• Performing Property Risk Assessments against local legislation and industry best practices.
• Ability to assess the predominant Construction, Occupancy, Protection and Exposure (COPE) elements of an operation.
• Reviewing client’s operations against various standards (e.g., NCC – BCA, Australian Standards, FM Global, and NFPA);
• Develop complex loss scenarios based on conditions observed during site surveys and calculation of losses including maximum foreseeable loss, probable maximum loss, and normal loss expectancy.
• Providing clients with practical and economical risk recommendations that will help them to improve their sites and enterprise’s overall risk profile.
• Partnering with Aon broking colleagues to develop and present insurance market submissions to secure best achievable terms and conditions for clients.
• Tailoring service offerings to suit the risk management needs and budget of existing and prospective clients.
• Coordinating the delivery of Risk Control and Engineering Services for major clients