Construction Risk Consultant

About Sigma7

Sigma7 is a dynamic new global risk information and services platform designed to enhance value by helping organizations dramatically improve the way they assess, mitigate, respond to, and recover from risk. In today’s environment of complex and interrelated risk, with emerging geopolitical, economic, environmental, and technological threats our comprehensive and technology-enabled services provide best in class capabilities, contextualizes and prioritizes threats, and measures success by providing tangible business outcomes.

Education & Company Overview

With a client base including over 400 of the world’s most prominent organizations, over 300 employees worldwide, and six unique industry-leading brands, Sigma7 is reshaping the risk and resilience services industry. We support both commercial and NGO companies, as well as governmental and educational agencies in more than 75 countries. We have assembled a world-class leadership team of risk and security executives and technologists who lead colleagues throughout the US, the UK and in nine countries on five continents. Sigma7 brands include:

• Sigma7 Business Intelligence
• Sigma7 Risk Engineering
• Sigma7 Threat Intelligence
• Sigma7 Complex Claims and Evaluations
• Sigma7 Resilience and Training
• S7 One Risk Management Platform

Role Content

As a Construction Risk Consultant, you will undertake builder’s risk engineering surveys for building and construction/erection projects, relating to insurance covers including: Builder’s All Risks and Erection All Risks; Non-negligent Damage; Existing Structures; Delay in Start-up and Advanced Loss of Profit; and Third Party Liability. You will produce detailed construction insurance survey reports addressing all aspects of the project, project risks, and risk management practices. Your role will involve identifying recommendations for insured organizations to undertake to minimize loss potential on projects. You will provide construction risk advice to insurance clients, contractor clients, and end customer/developer clients. Furthermore, you will undertake desktop reviews of project plans and documents to provide a professional view of risks and risk quality for Underwriters and evaluate natural catastrophe exposures for projects. You will also undertake peer-to-peer report reviews, providing technical input and signing-off on report outputs prior to Client submission. Finally, you will provide technical construction mentoring support for Sigma7 / Risk Engineering's consultants across the global business.

Experience Required

We are seeking candidates with between 5 and 20 years of construction experience, preferably with a focus on risk management. A good working knowledge of NFPA 241 Standards for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration and Demolition Operations is essential. Insurance company training in relation to Builder’s Risk / Erection Risk insurance covers plus property risk engineering experience would be preferable. Language skills, particularly Spanish, would be a distinct advantage but not essential.

Personality Attributes

We are looking for an independent thinker, who is self-motivated, delivery-focused, and an autonomous operator.

Benefits

Sigma7 / Risk Engineering will offer a very competitive salary based on the experience of the successful candidate, a contributory pension scheme, global travel opportunities, and flexible home working arrangements.

Key skills/competency

• Construction Risk Engineering
• Builder's Risk Insurance
• Erection All Risks Insurance
• Risk Assessment
• Risk Mitigation
• Construction Project Management
• NFPA 241 Standards
• Insurance Reporting
• Loss Prevention
• Technical Mentoring