Senior Environmental Consultant - Environmental Engineering Practice

KEY OBJECTIVES:
The Senior Environmental Consultant for the Environmental Engineering Practice will support the execution of technical engineering evaluation requests from the Environmental Risk underwriting team on a pre and post bind basis. Core responsibilities include leading underwriting phone surveys with existing or potential insureds, conducting environmental document reviews in support of underwriting, supporting policy submission, providing value-added services for insureds, developing and administering training programs, meeting attendance, performing account site visits as required by underwriting management, conducting in-office consultations, and researching existing and emerging risks.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Technical
  
  
  
  • Maintain a broad technical expertise in environmental risk evaluations and environmental insurance coverages.
    
  
  
  • Collaborate with internal and external engineers and environmental scientists in completing assessment of risk for current and prospective Environmental Risk insureds.
    
  
  
  • Develop technical risk evaluation work products.
    
  
  
  • Review and summarize findings of Environmental Database Searches.
    
  
  
  • Provide risk consultation to underwriting business partners and Regional Management.
    
  
  
  • Support the preparation and delivery of value-added products and services for insureds.
    
  
  


• Financial
  
  
  
  • Complete technical evaluations within expected time frames and levels of effort.
    
  
  
  • Assist with development of budget estimates for large scale risk evaluations.
    
  
  


• Process
  
  
  
  • Reporting to the Program Manager, complete all risk evaluation assignments within established deadlines.
    
  
  
  • Pro-active communication with Program Manager and underwriting business partners on account review status, and changes to initial work request.
    
  
  
  • Support as needed Quality Review of internal or external risk engineers’ work product or deliverable.
    
  
  

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Four-year college degree from an accredited institution in science or engineering.
  


• Minimum of ten years of environmental consulting experience; three years supporting environmental insurance risk evaluations is a plus.
  


• Proficient with multiple database software programs, MS Office software products, financial tools, and project management programs.
  


• Requires comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of federal environmental regulations, including general broad knowledge of HSE best management practices and site remediation programs.
  


• Excellent written and communication skills required for general correspondence, technical report preparation and internal and external (insureds) presentation or training delivery.
  

DESIRED SKILLS AND BEHAVIORS:

• Combines both logical and conceptual thinking to draw conclusions from complex technical information.
  


• Closely coordinates with Program Manager on program goals and service delivery improvements.
  


• Produces quality written products within required deadlines, which may include expedited project requests.
  


• Demonstrates initiative and ownership in seeking and addressing opportunities and correcting or overcoming problems.
  


• Demonstrates high energy and focus.
  


• Develops relationships and works well with others, including in remote work environments.
  


• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  

May be required to work with or in an environment that contains unpleasant conditions, and/or chemicals or hazardous materials.

Benefits