Property Loss Control Associate
Starr · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
SalesFull-time
About the role
Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress.
Responsibilities
- Conducting property loss control inspections of various types of process industries and commercial properties. This will include occupancies such as: Process Industries, Stadiums, Data Centers, High Rises, Metal Workers, Distribution Centers, Museums, and Hospitals.
- Performing risk assessment account reviews for underwriters, account/broker meetings, and presentations.
- Evaluating sprinkler systems, building additions, and fire alarm plan reviews and providing guidance to clients.
- Responsible for maintaining own schedule and writing survey reports.
- Provide guidance to underwriting staff regarding risk quality/insurability.
- Maintaining up-to-date inspection record data base.
Job functions breakout
- Desktop review/risk selection and project work (40%)
- On-site surveys and risk evaluation report writing of existing and prospective clients (40%)
- Underwriting/Broker/Team meeting (10%)
- General Consulting and Presentations (10%)
Training
This position will include on-the-job and inhouse training.
Travel
Travel can be up to 25%. A company car is provided.
Skills
- Preferred experience of performing field inspections for an insurance, fire bureau, consulting, or brokerage company.
- College graduate with minimum Bachelors of Science in recognized engineering discipline with preference given to fire protection.
- Understanding basics of sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, process hazards, property loss control issues preferred.
- Technical knowledge of loss prevention codes (NFPA, FM, API, ASME, etc.) standards and industry practices preferred.
- Demonstrate ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Good communication, writing, organization, customer relation, public speaking and time management skills.
- Good familiarity with basic computer operations with knowledge of software programs such as Word and Excel.