AEGIS Insurance Services, Inc. (“AEGIS”) has an opening for Account Professional Loss Control Manager.
The Account Professional Loss Control Manager supports, coordinates, and implements the company’s Property Loss Control programs in order to support the Underwriting Division while providing property (machinery, fire and other related perils, and renewables) loss control services to AEGIS Insureds / Members and brokers. This includes assisting with their efforts to mitigate the frequency and severity of incurred losses while generating value to support the company’s Loss Control Property Operations.
Job Requirements :
- Minimum 10 years of progressive experience at a utility in power plant production or in a risk management or loss control discipline associated with the power and / or utility industry
- A minimum of 5 years of experience managing people desired, experience managing remote workers a plus
- Undergraduate degree in Engineering (area of study in fire protection, electrical or mechanical desired), Science, or Loss Control discipline
- Professional certification in safety or engineering from a nationally recognized organization desired
- Professional Engineer (PE) license a plus
- Travel required (approximately 50% to 70%)
- Experience working independently with limited guidance and / or leading people / initiatives through influence rather than directing in a command and control style are a plus
- In-depth knowledge of boiler and machinery equipment, principles, policies and practices including how it relates to loss control risk assessments and mitigation activities
- In depth knowledge of loss control (fire and machinery breakdown) principles, codes, standards, and practices associated with the electric power generating industry. This includes (but not limited to), applied knowledge of the ASME, IEEE, and NFPA codes and standards
- Working knowledge of the Insurance industry desired
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office : specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Candidate Attributes :
Achievement-Oriented : Demonstrates persistence and perseverance in achieving concrete and tangible outcomes by taking action to get optimum results when encountering obstacles or resistanceCollaborative : Develops and maintains effective working relationships across functional and divisional lines by readily sharing information, knowledge, and resourcesDetail-Oriented : Displays thoroughness and accuracy in quality communications and deliverables through the application of technical skills and industry / product knowledgeService-Oriented : Conveys a genuine desire and ability to anticipate and meet customer needs and creates and nurtures mutually beneficial relationships within AEGIS and with AEGIS Members and brokersWork Ethic : Takes ownership for one’s responsibilities by acting with integrity and holding oneself accountable to continuous improvementLeadership : Motivates employees to exercise their talents to the fullest even if not directly reporting and provides support to develop potential skills for improved individual growth and trains and empowers subordinates effectivelyEssential Job Functions :
Staff Management and Development
Supervise and oversee the work produced by property operations account professional personnel, including occasional field visits (risk assessments and specialized services) to ensure quality, consistency, and accurate terminology
Support the Loss Control Property Operations Vice President in the performance of reviews of staff personnel
Communicate with staff members on a regular basis to share information and resolve work-related issuesReview and evaluate staff’s work to ensure proper prioritization of their work and quality of the Account ReviewsReview and evaluate staff’s work for consistent methodology when assessing and evaluating Member accountsDevelop newly hired staff to ensure they understand loss control processes, procedures, and standardsEnsure the timely completion of work activities by staffConduct performance reviews of staff personnel in accordance with applicable company proceduresDevelop staff in areas of improvement and / or growthProject and Program Management
Assist in the development of project proposals, tracking the progress of projects, development of time and expense estimates, coordination of work with third-party organizationsCollaboration and Customer Support
Attend Insureds / Member servicing meetings as delegated by the Loss Control Property Operations Vice President, to provide technical input pertaining to their facilities in the areas of fire protection and machinery breakdown while showcasing Loss Control in the best positive lightSupport coordination of property loss control services for AEGIS Insureds / Member companiesAttend Insureds / Broker meetings as requested by the Property Underwriting DivisionAttend, if requested, the AEGIS Policyholders’ Conference to provide support for the Property Underwriting Division during scheduled Insureds meetingsRepresent AEGIS in a professional manner when meeting with Insureds and brokersResearch and Analysis
Assist the Loss Control Property Operations Vice President in providing technical input for the materials supplied by Loss Control to the Board of Directors or other CommitteesIdentify systemic or developing issues in the areas of machinery and property (fire and other related perils) loss controlOversee, develop, and provide Probable Maximum Loss (PML) and Maximum Foreseeable Loss (MFL) worksheets for all new submissions and renewals as requested by the Property Underwriting DivisionProvide technical assistance and guidance to Underwriting related to steam and combustion turbines technology, major equipment exposures, loss exposures, etc. related to electric, natural gas, and water utilitiesProvide technical assistance and guidance to Underwriting related to renewable generation or develop a proficiency in this area to bring value added service and supportPerform Underwriting Surveys / Risk Assessments at Insureds facilities to provide technical information related to equipment exposures, operational and maintenance practices, preventive maintenance practices, fire protection related exposures, etc. as requested by UnderwritingSuggest an Underwriting Survey / Risk Assessments to the Property Underwriting Division when insufficient information is provided with the submissionProvide technical related documents and support to the VP and National Property and Machinery Managers and staff, Underwriting, and Claims, pertaining to engineering information on major exposures, equipment technology, etc. for distribution to the Loss Control Property Operations staffProvide Underwriting with timely and accurate account review reports and PML / MFL worksheets for new submissions and renewals as requestedMaintain accurate and up-to-date information pertinent to the services provided within the Underwriting SharePoint and NextGen databasesQuality Assurance and Continuous Improvement
Oversee and perform, as needed, Account Review related services, i.e. reviewing engineering reports, reviewing loss history, etc. related to documentation received for new submissions and renewals as requested by the Property Underwriting DivisionReview Natural Catastrophe exposures, i.e., earthquake, flood, and windstorm for Insureds facilities utilizing Risk Meter, Google Earth, FEMA website, etc.Participate in industry associations to stay abreast of technical changes and developmentsInterface with the Property & Machinery loss control staff to gain a better understanding of operating conditions, maintenance practices, and equipment issues and recent failures at specific facilitiesMaintain accurate and up-to-date information pertinent to the services provided within the Underwriting databasesGain proficiency in technical areas where current expertise is limitedMaintain professional licenses and or certifications, if currently a holder, through continuing education credits or by other accredited meansAEGIS Insurance Services, Inc. participates in E-Verify
We expect to pay a starting salary between $160,000 and $190,000. An applicant’s placement within this range is based on their individual qualifications and professional experience. In addition to base salary, AEGIS employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s annual incentive program, with competitive awards based on corporate and individual performance.
In addition, we offer a comprehensive and competitive suite of options for health, retirement, income protection, wellness, and additional benefits :
Health : medical and prescription coverage, behavioral health, dental, vision, health savings account (includes a Company contribution), and flexible spending accountsRetirement : 401(k) plan that includes matching contributions and an additional Company contribution of 4% (subject to IRS limitations)Income Protection : basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverages, accident and critical illness insuranceWellness : on-site health and fitness center, wellness incentive initiatives as part of the medical plan, on-demand fitness and well-being app, and employee assistance program with support on mental health, financial, and legal servicesAdditional benefits : commuter benefits that include a transit subsidy from the Company, pet insurance, paid time off (vacation, floating holidays, sick, and Company paid holidays), and a variety of leaves of absence (health, family, and military)Educational assistance and professional development opportunities
Salary : $160,000 - $190,000
