Senior Risk Engineer - Power Generation - Scor Business Solutions (SBS)

Overview

The key areas of this position will be :

• Provides risk engineering support to the SCOR SBS Power Generation Underwriting Team. He / she may support other SCOR underwriting lines where Power Generation, Utilities, and Machinery Breakdown perils are prevalent.
• Advises the SBS Underwriting Team about client risks, risk quality and loss estimates, through site surveys / desktop reviews of operational power generation risks, EAR risks, and project endorsements to operational policies.
• Provides external and internal Power Generation Clients with risk related training / seminars.
• Assists the SCOR Claims Team (Power Generation).
• Contributes to the SCOR Risk Control Practices know-how evolution, with technical guidelines, methodologies, tools developments, technology watch etc. (Powergen).
• Supporting SCOR P&C Specialty Insurance Underwriting and Reinsurance Treaty teams dealing with Power Generation & Utilities. Risks include operational Power Generation (conventional, renewables and transitioning accounts) and Utilities. LoB include: Power Generation, Energy and Heavy Industries (pulp & paper plants, steel, aluminium, etc.); operational and CAR / EAR accounts.
• Leading / attending insurance surveys / visits, and producing internal / market engineering survey reports for SCOR insureds and prospect risks based on SCOR methodologies and templates.
• Performing risk assessments, risk quality rating, replacement valuation assessments (SCOR software) and loss estimates upon SCOR methodologies and templates.
• Peer reviewing survey reports released by consultants and broker risk engineering.
• Reviewing and advising Underwriting Teams about CAR / EAR Power risks and technical advising about project endorsements to Operational policies.
• Developing, reviewing, enhancing Powergen risk engineering guidelines, methodologies, risk rating, report templates, risk assessment, loss estimate methodologies and guidelines.
• Keeping the SCOR Power (turbines) technical database up to date dealing with market experts and OEMs.
• Providing technical assistance to the SCOR claims department reviewing loss adjuster reports, identifying causes that have led to the loss, and facilitate internal lessons learned from loss papers / slides.
• Supporting SCOR clients (i.e. corporate risks) or Insurance Companies to establish Risk Management programs including the introduction of Risk Control programs.
• Developing risk control training modules and leading seminars for SCOR UWs and clients.
• Assisting the RCP Leader in managing SCOR Powergen consultants / contractors.
• Assisting the RCP Leader with the survey plan and resources allocation
• Building internal and external networking and taking active part of the London market network of Risk Engineers / Underwriters and industry experts, including partnership with specialized companies and freelance consultants.

Required experience & competencies

• Bachelor / MSc in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Extensive industry experience as a Power Engineer with power generation companies.
• International expertise in Insurance / broking Power Generation Risk Engineering roles, including expertise in machinery breakdown.
• English is the business language internally and with clients.
• Any other language is a plus.