Principal Risk Engineer - US Onshore Energy & (Non-Civils) Construction

DescriptionThe Principal Engineer performs the planning, organizing, analysis and evaluation of onshore energy (oil, gas, petrochemical and chemical) and non-civils construction risks, regardless of complexity, both on a desk review basis and on-site risk engineering surveys to provide risk assessments to enable underwriters to make accurate and profitable underwriting decisions. The role is also required to provide technical support to our Claims teams for assigned lines of business.This is a senior position within Liberty Mutual, and the job holder is expected to provide leadership to ensure that the high standards of Liberty Mutual risk engineering are promoted and maintained. The job holder is also responsible to facilitate technical learning and knowledge and be a highly technically experienced and well-respected risk engineer within the Liberty Mutual organization.Responsibilities:Provides assistance to the Technical Lines Global Risk Engineering Manager in the development, implementation, and compliance with LII guidelines.Responsible for promoting knowledge sharing and communication of risk engineering and technology related issues for their assigned line of business(s)Plans, organizes, and performs desk based risk appraisals for assigned lines of business(s) to provide risk analysis information to Underwriters. The risk appraisal process includes preparation of a plant/process/product description, assessment of plant/process/product design, hazards and adequacy of mitigation measures, assessment of management systems/procedures and plant protection facilities, and loss estimate calculationsConducts on-site risk engineering surveys for existing and prospective clients, as required by UnderwritersProduces either a brief summary report for internal use or a detailed marketing risk engineering survey report for Underwriters, Brokers, or the Client as required by Liberty Mutual guidelinesAssumes ownership for allocated accounts including attendance on surveys, follow-up of key recommendations and ensuring that risk engineering information on file is up to dateProvides technical input on claims including the review of claims reports and site visits to identify areas for claims mitigation and recommendations for improvement based on current risk engineering practices, policies and lessons learned. These recommendations are to be communicated to other Engineers/Underwriters and will provide the basis for future improvements of risk engineering policies, procedures, and technical resourcesMaintains professional credibility and consistently demonstrates technical expertise and sound judgmentMaintains an up-to-date knowledge of the assigned lines of business(s) including process technology, loss prevention, construction, and other related issues that may impact the underwriting decision-making process or Liberty Mutual profitability. The jobholder is expected to actively pursue professional development to develop and maintain knowledge in these areasParticipates in business development and marketing activities for assigned lines of business(s)Qualifications & Experience Requirements:Bachelors of Science degree in a technical discipline, such as Chemical, Process, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.The job holder will be expected to possess at least 10 years' experience in relevant process industries and should have a background in at least one of the following areas in a managerial, technical or consultancy role; Operations, Maintenance, Inspection, Process Engineering, Loss Prevention or Process SafetyApplicants with no previous insurance experience in related lines of business may also be considered for this position, though prior relevant insurance experience would be beneficialDemonstrated strong communication and listening skills in order to develop and maintain relationships with Underwriters, Risk Engineers, Claims teams, other Liberty Mutual staff and clientsDemonstrated ability to understand and communicate important technically related information within the Risk Engineering, Underwriting and Claims groupsDemonstrated ability in advance level research, evaluation and analysisStrong marketing skills to participate in new/renewal business developmentDemonstrated ability to effectively use required software applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite.Should be able to create/modify documents and complex spreadsheetsPosition requires regular travelQualificationsBachelors of Science degree in a technical discipline, such as Chemical, Process, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or equivalentThe job holder will be expected to possess at least 10 years experience in relevant process industries and should have a background in at least one of the following areas in a managerial, technical or consultancy role; Operations, Maintenance, Process Engineering, Loss Prevention, Construction, Risk Management or Project ManagementThe job holder will be expected to possess at least seven years experience within the insurance sector in related lines of business(s)Job holders with no previous industry experience but who have extensive insurance experience in a variety of relevant industry sectors may also be considered for this positionDemonstrated strong communication and listening skills in order to develop and maintain relationships with Underwriters, Risk Engineers, Claims teams, other LIU Staff and ClientsDemonstrated ability to understand and communicate important technically related information within the Risk Engineering, Underwriting and Claims groupsDemonstrated ability in advance level research, evaluation and analysisStrong marketing skills to participate in new/renewal business developmentDemonstrated ability to effectively use required software applications, such as Microsoft Office SuiteShould be able to create/modify documents and complex spreadsheetsPosition requires regular travelAbout UsPay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve.We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://www.libertymutualgroup.com/about-lm/careers/benefitsLiberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.Fair Chance NoticesCaliforniaLos Angeles IncorporatedLos Angeles UnincorporatedPhiladelphiaSan Francisco