Job Description

Shortlisted candidate shall provide the following services and deliverables:

The Junior Risk Engineer conducts home appraisal services in accordance with underwriting guidelines relating to property condition, construction, occupancy, security, and other relevant risk factors. The role supports the sales and underwriting team by identifying hazards, recommending risk improvements, assessing adequacy of insurance coverage, and preparing risk assessment reports for the team.

Role purpose

Support the Masterpiece underwriting team by assessing property and lifestyle risks for high-net-worth clients, with a focus on helping underwriters make informed, consistent, and profitable risk decisions.

This role has the potential to expand into business development, account management, and underwriting.

Key responsibilities

Conduct on-site risk surveys for residential properties, including landed homes and high-value residences
Assess the replacement cost of homes by adhering to accepted valuation methods
Assess potential risk or catastrophe exposures and review the security and fire protection relative to the insurance coverages
Keeping abreast of current building costs, changes to security/fire protection, construction techniques/materials, loss trends and undertake research projects as required
Assess the adequacy of the client's insurance coverages and supply the underwriter with sufficient information to pursue these coverages
Provide risk management recommendations aligned with Chubb's underwriting and appraisal guidelines
Prepare risk assessment reports in accordance with Chubb's underwriting and appraisal guidelines
Any other services or deliverables as instructed by Chubb, including administrative duties

Required qualifications

Degree or diploma in civil engineering, fire protection, building services, or a related discipline
Strong willingness to learn from experts from a variety of disciplines
Willingness to travel within Singapore when required
Strong understanding of residential property construction, fire protection systems, and security controls
Familiarity with Singapore property types, including landed homes and condominiums
Knowledge of local fire safety, building, and regulatory requirements
Good written and verbal communication skills

Preferred experience

Experience in property risk engineering, insurance risk surveys, or a related technical field.
Former or current registered Professional Engineer (PE)
Prior experience working in insurance or financial institutions.

Core competencies

Technical risk assessment
Analytical thinking
Report writing
Client service orientation
Attention to detail

Junior Risk Engineer - Contract