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Senior Risk Engineering Consultant- Power Generation

Zurich North America
Las Vegas, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 12/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026
Zurich is currently looking for a Senior Risk Engineering Consultant with extensive experience in power plant operations to join the Global Energy – Power Generation team. This is a work from home role ideally within Western U.S. (Will consider any other locations within the U.S. as well) This role will include expected travel up to 50% to service accounts across the U.S..

This position is designed to help Power Generation Risk Engineering support the workload associated with Power Generation Underwriting. Work with current team members to assist with the increase in field assignments.

You will be responsible for completing field and desktop assessments of power generation plants and associated equipment. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated development of risk improvement actions (recommendations) to assist clients mitigate risks.

To be successful in this role you will be responsible for:

  • Advanced risk assessment of plant machinery and fire protection equipment risks as well as the associated business interruption within the power generation industry
  • Providing consultative services to customers, including identifying exposures with significant loss potential, investigation of cause/effect of major losses and management programs
  • Providing power generation training for Risk Engineering staff, Underwriting staff customers, service design and coordination, mentoring, marketing, and loss investigations
  • Manage account risk portfolio and provide account level engineering to meet underwriting requirements.
  • Marketing Zurich products in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents across company business segments.
  • Developing and implementing customer service strategies that reduce loss and improve customer operations.

Final candidates will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle record background check, as this position may include a company car depending on location and expected annual mileage requirements.

Basic Qualifications:

Senior Risk Engineering Consultant:

  • Bachelors Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area OR
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area OR
  • Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associates degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering AND
  • Experience working in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 10 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering area or power generation plant operations and maintenance with experience in machinery operation and maintenance or assessment.
  • Military experience in propulsion plants and power generation equipment
  • Related energy industry experience
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills
  • Advanced knowledge of exposures controls
  • Advanced knowledge within industry segment
  • Certification in area of specialty; Risk Engineering Power Generation Machinery Breakdown assessments

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education.

The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $98,300.00 - $161,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code

  • 1033.

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

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Remote Working: Yes

Schedule: Full Time

Employment Sponsorship Offered: No

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Salary : $98,300 - $161,000

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