What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Consultant Engineer - Jacksonville, FL position at FM Global?
The Atlanta Operation (Alpharetta, GA office) has an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Engineer. Depending on the level of the candidate's skill and experience this position may be eligible for all levels of field engineering (CE 1 to SES). Varying levels of experience and qualifications will be considered.
This is a position for a home-based resident Consultant Engineer serving the Jacksonville, Florida area.
FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength. To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles.
Jacksonville Facts:
- Jacksonville, FL has more than 840 square miles – (making it the largest city by landmass in the Continental or contiguous USA).
- Jacksonville boasts the largest urban park system in the nation, it is 4x the size of the island of Manhattan! 80,000 acres of parks, including 400 City Parks, 7 State Parks, 2 National park sites and an Arboretum.
- It's Always Sunny . . . in Jacksonville. They get 270 average days of sunshine per year!
- Jacksonville is one of Florida’s youngest cities demographically, with an average age of 36.
- Jacksonville is home to 1,100 miles of shoreline, more than any other city in the state, not to mention 22 miles of white-sandy beaches!
Responsibilities:
As a Resident Consultant Engineer, you will develop strong working relationships with our clients and help them identify, quantify, and reduce risks to their business. You will advise on property protection and develop solutions supported by our extensive research base and unique scientific expertise. In addition, you will act to support project activity for our client base as they develop their business opportunities and facilities in Florida.
A Consultant Engineer at FM Global is expected to manage field, office, and project work for clients within a wide range of industries (including manufacturing, warehousing, and retailing). Small to medium sized locations will be expected to be handled with minimal supervision. Larger locations and more challenging occupancies will be assigned based upon skill level. These products and services are expected to be delivered in a timely and efficient manner. The individual will also be expected to achieve risk improvement by ensuring client understanding, consulting to reach client agreements, and executing follow-ups until completion.
Travel is expected at a rate commensurate with a resident position. (approx. 30-40 nights away each year for a Florida Resident engineer).
- Passion for climate resiliency
- Innovative Spirit with the desire to think beyond the current state of the field engineering role and test new technologies to support loss prevention efforts
- Strong organizational, communication, listening and interpersonal skills are a must.
- Effective negotiation and “sales” skills.
- Solid technical aptitude including a diverse knowledge of engineering principals.
- Strong analytical thinker with logical application.
- Decisive problem solver.
- Efficient time management ability with minimal supervision.
- Effective in working with other team members to support clients and achieve objectivesBachelor’s Degree in engineering or Applied Science or equivalent is required.
Minimum 1 year FM Global experience and completion of Consultant Engineering Program or equivalent.
Experience in completing evaluations in wind and coastal flood zones is preferred, but not required. Candidates with a passion for climate resiliency will enjoy this role and flourish. F/NH Pulp and Paper and/or Power Generation experience is preferred, but not a requirement.
Skills/Knowledge
- Able to lift up to 25 pounds or 11.34 kilograms
- Able to climb ladders
We offer our employees a wide range of benefits including career long learning opportunities, tuition reimbursement, 401 (k), pension, flexible schedules, rich health and well-being programs, generous time off allowances, volunteer days and so much more!
FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce.
The hiring range for this position is $88,000 to $105,000. The final salary offer will vary based on individual education, skills, and experience. The position is eligible to participate in FM Global’s comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more.
FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce.
About the Company:
FM Global
From our passionate, engaged workforce to our engineering-based approach, discover what makes careers at FM Global so uniquely inspiring.
Resilience doesn’t come without knowledge. How can you predict the power of hurricane-force winds without research? How can you understand the fire danger inherent to storage scenarios without precise testing and modeling? How do you take your clients from risk to resilience, without the data to inform the recommendation?
At FM Global, engineering data and scientific research combine with nearly two centuries of experience to give you the ultimate platform on which to build a resilient career. Working here, you don’t just work in property insurance. You prepare one out of every three Fortune 1000 companies to stand up to risk. To build resilience based on the expertise you and FM Global bring. And you give them what they need to climb back to their feet.
Defined by our proprietary research, engineering-based approach, and reputation for excellence, FM Global offers a workplace culture that’s as supportive and inclusive as it is innovative and inspiring. We’re looking for people who can transform risk into resilience. Explore FM Global careers and discover whether one of those people is you.
Company Size:
5,000 to 9,999 employees
Industry:
Insurance
Founded:
1835
Website:
https://www.fmglobal.com/
Salary : $88,000 - $105,000