Risk Surveyor
Industry: Insurance
Location: Nairobi
Our client, a leading Life Assurance group in the region with well-established operations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania seeks to recruit a Risk Surveyor.
Industry: Insurance
Location: Nairobi
Our client, a leading Life Assurance group in the region with well-established operations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania seeks to recruit a Risk Surveyor.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspecting
properties, items and operations of establishments to assess physical
condition, housekeeping and work practices
- Collating and
assessing risk information on site; and uses templates to record
assessments and collecting photographic evidence
- Preparing
detailed, comprehensive and accurate risk survey reports as per the
company’s requirements
- Pointing out to
underwriters’ possible financial risk posed by offering insurance cover
for items, properties or sites inspected
- Advising clients
on-site and discussing opportunities and requirements to reduce the level
of risk or introducing the need for risk improvement
- Accompanying
underwriters and business development staff on site visits to help them
understand the practicalities of the site/risk
- Liaising with
other professionals e.g. underwriters, brokers, client representatives,
inspectors of health and safety and fire officers about risk improvement
measures at insured’s sites as necessary
- Keeping up to
date with technical aspects affecting risks e.g. trade processes,
legislation and hazardous materials
- Developing and
promoting safety programs in relation to sites/property inspected
- Identifying
cases of under insurance and covers and makes appropriate recommendations
- Following up
with the insured implementation of identified risk improvement
recommendations
Qualifications
/ Skills
- Degree in a
business related field
- Have made
significant progress in at least one of the following: ACII, MIFireE, MIRM
- Possess a high
level of understanding of fire perils and protection systems, property
crime and security measures and workplace health and safety
- At least 3 years
of relevant experience in a reputable company
- Able to prepare
comprehensive and accurate survey and estimated maximum loss reports
- Able to ensure
operational effectiveness by maintaining survey standards, systems and
procedures
To
apply, send your CV only to jobs@flexi-personnel.com before Friday 14th
June 2013.
Clearly
indicate the position applied for and your minimum salary expectation on the
subject line.
