Senior Engineer (Crane/Lifting)

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd is seeking a Senior Engineer to lifting/crane activities.

Reporting directly to the Head of Engineering when carrying out these duties - this is a key role in providing support to the ZEIS Management Team, in the management of designated technical and governance activities.

This is a hybrid role with time split 2 days Technical Manager and 3 days Engineer Surveyor.

This role may be available part-time or full time. This is because we want the best people for our roles, and we recognise that sometimes those people aren’t available full-time.  Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you may need.

Your Role

As a Senior Engineer (lifting/crane) your main responsibilities will include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following:

• Assist in internal projects where allocated


• Assist and provide the Management Team with specialist advice and knowledge where required.


• Auditing of Engineer Surveyors and internal systems to ensure compliance


• Auditing Reports through the QA process


• Prepare and revise Inspection Services Quality and Technical documentation, as directed by Management Team.


• Prepare reports, bulletins and guidance to ensure that the appropriate standards are being maintained Identification of new and revised relevant legislation, Codes and Standards.


• Preparation and presentation of technical training courses.


• Preparation and presentation of client seminars.


• Investigate areas for new business opportunities and fee earning work.


• Implement investigations of complaints including potential professional indemnity claims.


• Represent ZEIS on technical committees at SAFed and other external bodies as required.

Your Skills and Experience

• Incorporated Engineer an advantage but not a necessity.


• Minimum of HNC in a related discipline.


• A minimum of 5 years appropriate relevant experience.


• Thorough knowledge of statutory inspection services. Good organisational, managerial and interpersonal skills.


• Good presentation, team working, work management and project management skills.


• Knowledge and understanding of ISO17020 

Additional Information

Primary work location is Ireland based but occasional travel may be required to other Zurich locations.

If you value an exciting and varied working environment and meet the above requirements, then our recruiter  is looking forward to receiving your application by clicking on the button “Apply online”.

Who we are 

Zurich is one of Ireland's leading insurance companies providing a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services. The company employs over 1,500 people across its locations in Dublin and Wexford. 

Zurich is a strong brand – with our 53,000 employees worldwide form the basis of our success, helping our customers in 210 countries and territories to understand and protect themselves from risk. In order to deliver our services, we offer our employees flexible working models and interesting opportunities for further training & development. As a Zurich employee you benefit from a multitude of advantages as well as a strong culture, characterized by acceptance, diversity and team spirit.
 

At Zurich, we foster a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our purpose and values are designed to protect, inspire confidence and help our employees reach their full potential. We value and defend what is right and promote opportunities for equity among our professionals, regardless of gender, disability, LGBTQ +, race, ethnicity, generations, belief, etc. Join Zurich and be part of this culture. Together we are committed to delivering on our purpose - Let’s Create a Brighter Future Together