Risk Engineer – Construction & Liability Consultant

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to join Zurich Resilience Solutions Benelux as a Risk Engineer/Consultant focusing on construction and liability. You will assess complex construction and liability risks, act as a trusted advisor to customers, underwriting and other stakeholders, and deliver pragmatic risk‑management recommendations.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver construction, product liability and general liability risk consulting services across multiple industries.
• Conduct desk‑based reviews and on‑site surveys, providing clear risk assessments and practical recommendations.
• Evaluate construction projects, operational activities and liability exposures to support underwriting and risk‑management decisions.
• Review project execution, quality and safety standards and identify opportunities for risk improvement.
• Support claims investigations and provide expertise on losses and emerging risks.
• Collaborate with other ZRS risk disciplines to deliver integrated risk solutions.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing, business development and continuous enhancement of Zurich’s risk consulting capabilities.

Required profile

• Degree in Engineering, Construction or a related technical discipline.
• Experience in construction, liability, risk engineering or a related field.
• Strong understanding of construction risks, project execution, quality and safety standards, and risk‑management principles.
• Ability to analyse complex risks and translate findings into practical recommendations.
• Excellent communication, relationship‑building and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Collaborative mindset with interest in working across multiple risk disciplines.

What we offer

• Flexible working options including part‑time, job‑share and full‑time.
• A varied, challenging role with significant autonomy.
• Collaboration with an experienced, high‑performing international team.
• Exposure to a broad range of industries, construction projects and liability challenges.
• Access to innovative risk‑engineering tools, technologies and global expertise.
• Opportunities to work alongside specialists from multiple risk disciplines.
• Ongoing professional development and career growth within a leading global insurer.