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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 35 hours per week
Job summary
Conduct on-site assessments of commercial property, liability, and auto fleet risks, documenting exposures and safety controls and recommending measures to reduce loss frequency and severity. Prepare narrative reports for underwriting, collaborate with underwriting and claims teams, and support risk control administration and risk mitigation presentations.
Job details
Official Internal Job Title Prevention Advisor Status: Regular Job Description: The role of the Prevention Advisor is to conduct surveys on commercial property and liability risks as well as commercial auto fleet risks. The Prevention Advisor will be required to assess various properties on behalf of Unica Insurance and provide loss prevention recommendations to reduce the frequency and severity of losses. The Prevention Advisor will also be responsible for building and maintaining a collaborative relationship with the Leadership and Underwriters in the Commercial Insurance department and the Claims department. Perform other duties as assigned. Responsibilities: Assess commercial property risks to identify and evaluate exposures Evaluate operational and safety practices including exposures and hazards Communicate exposures, loss information, recommendations and opinion of risk to assist the underwriting department Travel to insured’s properties to complete risk assessments While touring the properties, take photographs, measure rooms and the structure, identify controls in place with regards to fire protection equipment/systems, common/special hazards, etc. Submit reports in a narrative format to the underwriting department Adhere to customer requirements and quality standards Develop and/or participate with presentations and seminars relating to property and liability risk mitigation Maintain confidentiality and act with integrity Assist with risk control administrative duties (RCT/Duckcreek, review 3rd party inspection reports, enter risk control surveys into system, etc.) Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of property and commercial auto risk control experience General knowledge of property, commercial general liability and auto insurance University/College degree CIP/CRM/FCIP is an asset Ability to observe and evaluate potentially hazardous conditions and make recommendations Background in construction, safety, fire safety and risk services Basic knowledge and education in safety inspections on commercial or residential properties is required Be familiar with and can interpret building codes and related standards Self-motivated, detail oriented and innovative Strong analysis and problem solving and decision-making capabilities Strong time management as well as verbal/ written communication skills Excellent planning and organizational skills, with the ability to develop and prioritize effective plans that define activities, resources, timelines, and cost estimates Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills both verbally and written Proven ability to prioritize competing requirements and deadlines under pressure Proven ability to self-motivate and work autonomously with minimum supervision Valid Driver’s license, ability to operate a motor vehicle, and a good driving record Salary Range: : $53,590 - $86,676 /year This represents the expected hiring range and may not represent the full pay range for the position. The salary offered depends on several factors such as relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. #LIN-ENG #LIN-HYB L'Unique and Unica are equal opportunity employers, so we encourage all Women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous people as well as visible and ethnic minorities to apply. Follow us on LinkedIn !
What you’ll do
Conduct on-site assessments of commercial property, liability, and auto fleet risks, documenting exposures and safety controls and recommending measures to reduce loss frequency and severity. Prepare narrative reports for underwriting, collaborate with underwriting and claims teams, and support risk control administration and risk mitigation presentations.
Requirements
Requires at least three years of property and commercial auto risk control experience, general knowledge of property, commercial general liability, and auto insurance, and education or training in safety inspections. Candidates should be able to assess hazards, interpret building codes, communicate effectively, work independently, and hold a valid driver’s license with a good driving record; a university or college degree and CIP/CRM/FCIP credentials are assets.
Listed skills
- Time management · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Decision Making · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Property Risk Assessment
- Commercial Auto Risk Control
- Loss Prevention
- Hazard Evaluation
- Safety Inspections
- Building Code Interpretation
- Risk Analysis
- Problem Solving
- Decision-Making
- Underwriting Communication
- Report Writing
- Presentation Skills
- Time Management
- Planning and Organization
- Customer Relationship Management
- Driving
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- Fire Protection
- Commercial Real Estate
- Good Driving Record
- Organizational Skills
- Risk Mitigation
- Administrative Functions
- Valid Driver's License
- Planning
- Self-Motivation
- Underwriting
- Building Codes
- Decision Making
- Communication
- Confidentiality
- Risk Control
- Fibre Channel Over IP
- Fire Safety
- Liability Insurance
- Leadership
- Innovation
- Interpersonal Communications
- Presentations
- Timelines
- Surveys
- Prioritization
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Security & Safety
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
- Construction
- Risk Control Consultant
- Risk Consultant
- Management and Organization Analysts
- Financial Risk Specialists
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