Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. FM is a mutual insurance company focused on property risk management and resilience for commercial clients. The Consultant Engineer I assesses physical property risks, evaluates hazards and site conditions, and communicates recommendations and engineering solutions while traveling to client facilities and working independently.
Responsibilities
- If you enjoy variety, we will put your time-management and organization skills to use handling field visits, office work, and projects for large commercial clients
- Initially, your assignments are structured for you to learn
- You will gradually begin assessing risks at larger commercial properties
- You will visit client facilities and perform evaluations that will help our clients reduce risks in their business and at their properties
- You will perform “*hands-on*” site assessments of physical properties including roofs and conduct evaluations which include, but are not limited to, site water supplies, dust hazards, chemical storage, and rack storage arrangements of client products
- Consultant Engineers are encouraged to follow FM Engineering Standards and communicate recommendations and/or engineering solutions to ensure client understanding
- 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
- You will be expected to work independently and should be willing to operate from your home office and travel to client sites on a regular basis
Skills
- * Bachelor's degree in engineering or fire protection
- * Strong verbal and written communications skills
- * Good analytical, organizational, problem solving skills
- * Efficient time management ability with work independently
- * Proven technical capability including diverse knowledge of engineering principles
- * Valid driver's license
- * Physical ability to climb commercial ladders (ex. inspect roofs), lift >25 lbs., and some clients require working in confined spaces
- * Proficient in MS Office products
- You will be expected to work independently and should be **willing to operate from your home office and travel to client sites on a regular basis**
Benefits
- Incentive plan
- Generous health and well-being programs
- 401(k) plan
- Pension plan
- Career development opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible work
- Time off allowances
Company Overview
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