Consultant Engineer I

About the Role

FM is a leading risk management and industrial property insurance organization. As a Consultant Engineer I, you will leverage your engineering background to help clients mitigate potential disasters. You will learn risk mitigation solutions from experienced mentors and a community-based work culture. Initially, assignments will be of limited scope, gradually progressing to assessing hazards at larger, more complex sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on site risk assessments of client physical property, including roofs.
• Conduct engineering evaluations including, but not limited to, site fire protection water supplies, sprinkler protection, combustible dust hazards, chemical storage, and equipment breakdown potential.
• Ensure FM Engineering Standards are followed and communicate appropriate recommendations/solutions to clients.
• Deliver a written report following each client site visit, ensuring procedural and technical accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery.
• Work from a home office, managing responsibilities and deadlines, and collaborating remotely.
• Travel to clients' facilities for site visits (within driving distance from home, company car provided).
• Additional travel includes attending classes at FM’s Training Center (near Boston, MA) and travel to the FM St. Louis office for events, networking, and training.
• Overnight travel expected approximately 30% of the time.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (various specialties considered).
• MS Office products.
• A valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Zero to three years of industry experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Efficient time management ability with minimal supervision.
• Ability to stay focused from a home office environment.
• Solid technical aptitude, including diverse knowledge of engineering principles.
• Authorization to work in the country of application.
• Physical ability to lift 25 pounds, walk and stand comfortably during site visits, climb ladders, balance, and deal with heights.