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Form of workAt HSB, we value the strengths and contributions of our diverse workforce. We offer continuous learning opportunities, giving you flexibility to grow in your career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance and a collaborative approach in our coast-to-coast network of offices. Become part of a rewarding and impactful workplace experience while seeing first-hand technologies and risk solutions that are changing the way we live and work.
HSB is much more! It’s insurance. Engineering. Technology. To learn more about us, please visit: https://www.hsb.ca
Primary Objectives:
HSB Canada’s Head Office Engineering Department (HOED) is the hub for technical consultancy and risk assessment across North America. Our experienced engineers handle operational risks, equipment breakdowns, Property Loss Control, and inherent hazards in diverse industrial processes while providing expert support to various internal departments.
As an Account Engineer, you will foster long-term partnerships with our Insured accounts by performing routine Property Loss Control activities. This includes understanding their businesses, performing both on-site and desktop risk evaluations, quantifying Property Loss estimates, and preparing engineering reports. You will also provide technical consultation to the business, support claims by objectively assessing loss events, and keep our technical body of knowledge and engineering intellectual capital up to date.
Experienced professionals with a background in property risk management, Loss Control engineering, facilities management, or power generation engineering, could be an excellent fit for this position.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain a deep technical understanding of our insured’s businesses to enable world-class insurance engineering services.
- Perform annual risk reviews for all-risk accounts with a focus on hydroelectric renewable energy.
- Evaluate and assess the nature, probability, and magnitude potential loss events based on gathered information, interviews with key site personnel, and location fire protection and loss prevention programs.
- Lead and/or participate in on-site Property Loss prevention surveys at insured facilities and locations across North America.
- Identify and evaluate Property Loss exposures based on building construction, occupancy hazards and related protection features, critical equipment, NAT CAT hazards etc.
- Work collaboratively with Underwriters and Claims Adjusters to provide engineering opinions, necessary calculations, and estimates.
- Contribute to the growth, improvement, and instruction of our intellectual capital by developing technical articles, educational tutorials, and technical bulletins.
