Account Engineer
Chubb
This role is a key technical member of the Inland Marine underwriting team providing support to maximize profit potential on business portfolio. Implements and assists with development of engineering service strategies to maximize profitability on insurance and sold service business.
Impacts on the profitability of the Inland Marine business by providing sound account engineering advice and developing appropriate and effective account service strategies. Interfaces with clients, brokers, underwriters, and other engineering team members.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide account level engineering advice to Inland Marine underwriting team to support account retention and evaluate overall risk management.
- Participate in account meetings and assist underwriters with prospective evaluations and risk management on select accounts.
- Support underwriters in the production efforts to identify profitable growth opportunities.
- Assist with management of field service when requested.
- Function as account engineering team leader for branch business when appropriate.
- Monitor claims progress for assigned accounts when appropriate.
- Assist engineering and underwriting team with marketing and sales efforts and generate engineering services sales leads by accessing available distribution channels.
- Interface with clients, brokers, and underwriters as necessary.
- Perform engineering services where necessary to augment internal staff when necessary and workload permits.
- Provide input into the development of new or revised underwriting/engineering service products and services as requested.
- Maintain strong relationships and frequent contact with staff colleagues.
- Bachelor's degree in civil/structural engineering, construction management or related engineering field.
- Professional certification in engineering or related industry field is desired.
- 10+ years construction/engineering related experience.
- General knowledge of fire, building and nationally accepted codes and standards.
- General knowledge of building and heavy civil construction industry.
- General knowledge of property insurance operations, builders’ risk and inland marine exposures and coverage.
- General knowledge of underwriting selection criteria and pricing requirements.
- Commitment to a team approach for solving problems and achieving planned goals.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Analytical and problem solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good organizational skills.
- Sound work ethic and the ability to work with limited supervision.
- Knowledge and skill with current computer and software technology.
- Ability to travel to meet work demands.
The pay range for the role is $104,100 to $177,400. The specific offer will depend on an applicant’s skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.