Associate, Risk Engineering Consultant (Property and Casualty)

ABOUT CHUBB:

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients.

Chubb’s Canadian branches are Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, and Vancouver.

ABOUT THE CHUBB ASSOCIATE PROGRAM (CAP):

As part of the CAP program you will be part of an experience that supports the well-rounded development of critical business skills which in turn contributes to the future success of our company. Our two year program is designed to include hands-on business assignments in one of a variety of disciplines, interactive classroom instruction, team assignments and direct interaction with other early career professionals as well as experienced professionals and engaged leaders.

CAP is a truly blended curriculum that includes coordinated classroom training, webinar training, online self-study, on-the-job learning, group project work, mentoring and networking. As part of CAP, you will receive:

• Challenging assignments and the opportunity to contribute to the results of a team;

• Collaborative learning and group assignments with program members to help gain broader organizational understanding;

• Technical training to deepen your skill level within your chosen discipline and an understanding of our broader industry;

• Interpersonal effectiveness skill development to help you enhance communication and interactive skills;

• Executive engagement allowing program members the opportunity to network and learn from Chubb’s thought leaders; 

• Peer mentoring support to help members navigate through professional situations in their early development; 

• A pathway to leadership development opportunities and global assignments. 

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?                                                                                                                                       

We are currently seeking applicants for a Property & Casualty Risk Engineering Consultant(PCRE) Associate position. The PCRE professional operates within the Risk Consulting Department and is considered an integral component of the valued added services that we provide for our commercial insurance policy holders. We welcome both recent university graduates and those looking to make a career change into risk engineering and insurance.

Description:

In tandem with your business and insurance acumen development, you will also develop basic interview, report writing, and risk evaluation skills as you work to attain an understanding of the Risk Engineering role within Chubb.

Risk Engineering is a critical service that we provide for our commercial insureds. As a PCRE professional, you will be responsible for preparing surveys for current or prospective accounts, which include comprehensive reports to identify hazards and potential loss-producing exposures and a thorough evaluation of controls in place or those that are recommended/ required. PCREs visit existing accounts to check on recommendations, evaluate changes in exposures, and/or provide risk improvement services. Reports, letters and surveys are written in accordance with loss control guidelines. This position often involves direct interaction with our insureds and brokers; strong marketing and communication skills are critical to success.

Additional PCRE responsibilities include:

• Completing client reviews and evaluations in support of our underwriting departments, allowing for more informed decisions to maximize profit and growth.

• Accomplishing client service and close collaboration with clients on the identification and control of claim trends and property casualty related exposures. Providing clients with training on safety program improvements and exposure control techniques such as accident investigation, safety committee development, plant inspection programs and property conservation.

• Building and maintaining productive relationships with internal and external customers, including clients, underwriting and service teams, claims, and agents.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Engineering or Science; 

• Technical training in inspection, engineering, quality control or manufacturing is highly desirable as is experience with industrial, mechanical and electrical equipment;

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;

• Consultative, sales and marketing skills;

• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to interact and build relationships with all levels of internal and external contacts;

• An aptitude for evaluating, analyzing, and interpreting technical information;

• Strong PC skills including; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint;

• Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a team;

• Must demonstrate a high level of initiative and leadership skills;

• Excellent time management, problem solving and organizational skills are required;

• An ability to adapt to new ideas and situations;

• An ability to develop creative approaches to solving customer problems;

• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

At Chubb we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants based on job-related qualifications and ability to perform a job. If you require an accommodation during the hiring process or upon hire, please inform Human Resources. If a selected applicant requests accommodation during the recruitment process, Chubb will consult with the applicant in order to provide suitable accommodation that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs.

For additional information about Chubb or its services, please visit our website at https://www.chubb.com/ca-en/