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Marine Risk Engineer

Marine Risk Engineer

QBE InsuranceSingapore
9 days ago
Job description

Responsibilities

1. Risk Engineering Strategy

  • Contribute to the development of business strategy, plans, and objectives.
  • Lead the delivery of risk engineering services and project initiatives within defined service levels and budget.
  • Develop and embed industry-leading risk management capabilities that enhance thepany's value proposition.
  • Research and implement innovative technology and tools to expand and improve service offerings.
  • Ensure all planning activities align with business priorities and long-term risk objectives.
  • Provide expert technical advice to clients, brokers, and internal departments on maritime safety and operational best practices.

2. Risk Assessment & Survey Delivery

  • Participate in or coordinate ship inspection programs to assess elevated risks and implement appropriate measures to reduce those elevated risks.
  • Review loss prevention surveys and risk assessments conducted on client assets (vessels, terminals, and operations).
  • Evaluate and report findings in line withpany guidelines, highlighting risk exposures and rmending mitigation actions.
  • Coordinate and oversee pre- and post-survey administrative procedures.
  • Investigate root causes of claims and incidents to identify trends and rmend preventive measures.
  • 3. Process Improvement &pliance

  • Lead the development and continuous improvement of risk engineering procedures, systems, and documentation.
  • Monitor and adapt processes in response to changes in the technical, legal, regulatory, andmercial environment.
  • Identify and implement best practices to improve departmental efficiency and service quality.
  • Produce articles for publications and deliver presentations on safety and loss prevention topics.
  • Develop and deliver training programs, including materials or seminars for clients, stakeholders, and internal personnel to support knowledge transfer andpliance with best practice.
  • 4. Stakeholder Engagement

  • Collaborate with underwriting and claims teams (including colleagues in Asia and EO) to ensure risk engineering services align with business and client needs.
  • Offer technical guidance and insights to support underwriting decisions and claims management.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, delivering tailored risk advice and solutions.
  • Represent the function in internal and external meetings, demonstrating technical authority andmercial awareness.
  • Qualifications :

  • Seafaring experience as a senior officer (Master / Chief Engineer preferred) or a strong technical / nautical background.
  • Degree or diploma in Marine Engineering, Nautical Science, Maritime Law, or related field.
  • Proven experience conducting marine surveys, including condition, pre-risk, and damage inspections.
  • Understanding of marine insurance, particularly P&I and H&M operations and risks.
  • Familiarity with IMO conventions, ILO regulations, and classification standards.
  • Skills andpetencies :

  • Strong analytical and risk assessment skills.
  • Excellent written and verbalmunication, including report writing.
  • Ability to work independently and travel internationally (including onboard vessel visits).
  • Training or presentation experience desirable.
  • Proven experience conducting marine surveys, including condition, pre-risk, and damage inspections.
  • Certified ISM Auditor with experience evaluating Safety Management Systems forpliance with international maritime regulations.
  • Attention to detail and proactive problem-solving mindset.
  • High level of professionalism and discretion.
  • Desirable (Not essential) :

  • Previous experience in a marine insurer, P&I club, classification society, or maritime consultancy.
  • Working knowledge of cargo claims, crew injury litigation, or port operations.
  • Skills : How to Apply :

    To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.

    Equal Employment Opportunity :

    QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required toply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.

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