Consultant Engineer I

Company: FM Global
Location: Somerville
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

More information about this job:Overview:FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength. To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles.
Responsibilities:Facility & Natural Hazards Consultant Engineers will interact with FM Global clients in a variety of industries. Experienced engineers will use their expertise to consult with clients to protect their facilities against fire, explosion, earthquake, flood, wind and many other hazards. As a resident Consultant Engineer, you will develop strong client relationships with clients to advise on risks associated with their business as well as develop and implement risk improvement strategies.A Consultant Engineer at FM Global is expected to handle field, office and project work for clients within a wide range of industries (including manufacturing, warehousing and retailing). Small to medium sized locations will be expected to be handled with minimal supervision. Larger locations and more challenging occupancies will be assigned based upon skill level. These products and services are expected to be delivered in a timely and efficient manner. The individual will also be expected to achieve risk improvement by ensuring client understanding, consulting to reach client agreements, and executing follow-ups until completion.You should be willing to operate from a home office and will travel to clients' facilities daily; overnight travel is expected approximately 30% of the time. You must also be willing to travel to Natural Catastrophe sites as needed.--Additional responsibilities include:Evaluate the integrity and reliability of equipment, fire protection systems, and identify hazards and deficiencies to deliver focused risk improvement solutions and reduce facility riskUtilize FM Global operating standards, data sheets and guides to provide risk guidance and implement best practicesPrepare engineering reports, loss expectancies to support risk improvementCollaborate with Operations Engineering, Client Services, Account Management and Underwriting on fire and natural hazard recommendationsEngineers will work from a home office, must be able to manage their time and work independently with minimal supervision Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in EngineeringChemical background preferredMinimum of 2 years industry experience as an engineerCandidates will possess strong verbal and written communication skills, proficiency in MS Office products is requiredCandidates must be analytical, organized and have good problem solving and interpersonal skillsA valid driver's license is required, a company car is providedStrong organizational, communication, listening and interpersonal skills are a must.Effective negotiation and -sales- skills.Solid technical aptitude including a diverse knowledge of engineering principals.Efficient time management ability with minimal supervision.Effective in working with other team members to support clients and achieve objectivesPhysical Requirements:Able to lift up to 25 pounds or 11.34 kilogramsAble to climb laddersWe offer our employees a wide range of benefits including career long learning opportunities, tuition reimbursement, 401 (k), pension, flexible schedules, rich health and well-being programs, generous time off allowances, volunteer days and so much more!FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce.-Please note that all FM Global visitors, including external candidates interviewing for open positions will be required to be vaccinated and should be prepared to provide proof of vaccination.#LI-AF2

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