Risk Engineer – Property

DE
January 20, 2025
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Job Description

Industry: Insurance
Seniority for this role: Not Applicable
We are looking for two Risk Engineers that can stand by our client’s side – “Managing risks together”. Are you a curious team-player, enjoying cooperation with clients and colleagues and being a part of an amazing team of experts – then you are the one for us! Without insurance, a lot of businesses would never be a reality. We provide the insurance products our clients need, so they can feel secure and make their dreams come true. In the best of worlds, property fires and machinery breakdowns never occur – that’s why we need Risk Engineers. We are now looking for a junior and a senior risk engineer to join our team! About The Role As a Property Risk Engineer, you will be working primarily with risk assessments and client consultations based on Nordic and International standards. Working closely with our clients at their sites and as a professional adviser on loss prevention is central part of the role. Internally you support our Underwriters to understand the risks and exposures we insure, and your knowledge and expertise is important in supporting our Claims handlers when clients are experiencing losses. You will also be able to participate in development projects within the Risk Engineering area and act as a central part of technical advisory in keeping us up to date on developing and emerging risks – to be an integral part of keeping us ahead in understanding the risks we write. Most of our clients are large multinational organizations that set very high standards for their Risk Management operations. Our close co-operation with our clients has provided us with a solid foundation for assisting the industry in reducing exposures to loss. Based on this experience we provide pragmatic, tailored solutions to our industrial clients’ needs and their operations worldwide. About The Team As a Risk Engineer you will join our global If Risk Management Unit consisting of close to 50 engineers, which is the largest Risk Management Unit in the Nordic Insurance Market. While you will be part of the Swedish team, you will be working in a truly international environment. Our culture is to cooperate close together, support each other’s and we are truly a team where we have the back of our colleagues. We don’t know everything, but we always know somebody who does – as a team we solve complex challenges together. As a member of our team, you thrive and enjoy in working with people, sharing knowledge and being generous with your will to support colleagues. Working in close cooperation with our Underwriters, Sales- and Claim departments, our focus is to support our clients in the fields of Property and Business Interruption risks, as well as risks related to Construction Projects. Who are you? You are naturally curious and with a strong interest for technical risks and different types of industry and enjoy working close to clients with loss prevention and safety. You are an excellent communicator who enjoys challenging yourself by learning new skills and exploring new industries. You have proficiency in hazard identification and have risk assessment skills, with an emphasis in any of the fields – Heavy industry, Production, Commercial, Service and Real Estate business. You work independently and proactively and have great analytical skills to use when conducting risk assessments and client advisory work. You are a team player with highly developed social and communication skills. You also have: A Bachelor’s or Master of Science degree in Engineering or related field. Fluency in Swedish and English. Other language skills are a plus. Understanding and knowledge of corporate risk management needs Relevant experience are also considered and a merit. Good understanding and experience in working with international insurance programs is a merit but not required. Knowledge of sprinkler standards and other loss prevention standards is a merit. We offer you: A great work environment and colleagues sharing values on supporting each other and sharing knowledge – simply having your back. We offer a competitive remuneration package and benefits besides a culture of caring for employees, employee activities and focus on Health & Well-being. Additional facts and recruitment process: Location: Gothenburg, Malmö, Stockholm, or Sundsvall offices in Sweden. To apply for the position: Please attach both your CV and a personal letter in English. Application deadline: February 7th, 2025, at the latest. Travelling: 30-40 days of travelling per year should be expected. If you have questions, please contact Andreas Kräling, Head of Risk Management Services, Sweden, +46 (0)723 848874. For further information Jobba hos If – dina möjligheter till jobb och karriär hos oss | If We look forward to receiving your application! About Us We are If. Our purpose is to give people confidence today to shape their tomorrow. To make this possible, trust is our backbone. We stay ahead and challenge ourselves to grow. And we always put our hearts into it – because it takes more than bright minds to make brilliant things happen. We are the leading insurance company in the Nordics/Baltics and a stable employer with 7,900 dedicated professionals. But most importantly, we are protectors of people, enablers of companies and encouragers of dreams. With our joint force of expertise and engagement we always stand by our customers’ side. Giving them the security and the confidence to be curious, explore new worlds, start new businesses and live their lives. We are an equal opportunity employer, convinced that a diverse and inclusive work culture boosts innovation and the growth of intellectual capital in many ways. It doesn’t matter who you are, where you come from, or what you look like. It is the different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences each of us have and share, that will make a difference. Come and join us! Show more Show less