Safety and Loss Control Consultant
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Role Description
The Safety and Loss Control Consultant conducts loss analysis and research prior to conducting on-site occupational safety and loss prevention surveys to assess the policy holder's safety efforts and to detect occupational safety hazards to employees.
Prepares and submits reports of findings to management
Makes recommendations to management to correct hazards and safety and loss control program needs
Participates in management training programs
Researches literature, laws, standards, and technical developments in the field of safety and loss control
Provides the Underwriting Department with risk assessments in support of underwriting determinations
Works with standard to large accounts and accounts that present more complex hazard and safety issues
Mentors and provides guidance to Safety and Loss Control Trainees as needed
Participates in training sessions for policyholders in conjunction with Senior Safety and Loss Control Consultants
This role requires a vast working knowledge and experience with all aspects of loss control regarding all property and casualty coverages written by Encova:
General and Products Liability
Workers’ Compensation
Property
Auto/Fleet
Risk Improvement
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university required, preferably in safety, industrial hygiene, engineering, or related field
Preference may be given to applicants with a master's degree in Safety or Industrial Hygiene from an accredited college or university
Preference may be given to applicants with two years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid occupational safety management or occupational safety management consulting experience in industry or insurance
Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certification as an Associate in Risk Management (ARM), Associated Safety Professional (ASP) are preferred
Knowledge of the various core elements within the occupational safety and industrial hygiene process
Knowledge of effective safety program management
Knowledge of risk management as it relates to safety and industrial hygiene as an overall function of business in planning, leading, and directing its operations
Knowledge of workers' compensation laws, policies, and rules, as well as understanding of the principles of insurance and risk management
Basic understanding of guaranteed cost, deductibles, retrospective rating plans, and the impact of accident prevention on each plan
Knowledge of the rating systems, methods of calculating experience modification factors, and the elements of each formula
Understanding of the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics loss information, formulas, and principles of calculating incidence rates for policyholders
Knowledge of basic business financial principles to analyze cost effectiveness and return on investment of recommended solutions to hazards and exposures
Ability to make sound judgments and work independently
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other policyholders, regulatory agencies, and labor communities
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to compile, analyze, and report on findings
Knowledge of Federal OSHA, MSHA, DOT, and NFPA standards
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle
Must hold a valid driver’s license
Requirements
This position has been evaluated in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act
Encova Insurance makes every effort to reasonably accommodate disabilities to permit performance of the essential functions
Benefits
Competitive salary range of $77,450.00 - $138,790.00 annually + bonus + benefits
401(k) with company match
Wellness programs
Bonus incentive plans
Flexible schedules with an early close of the office every Friday
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