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Alice-Alexandra KallRecruiting Partner

Helvetia Versicherungen

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For this position we cannot consider applications through recruitment agencies.

Risk Engineer (all gender) Zurich, Full-Time or Part-Time

Basel / Zürich – With work experience – 50% - 100%

Basel / Zürich – With work experience – 50% - 100%

40% FlexOffice /

Your department

Here, you can scale new heights: in Switzerland and on the international market, Helvetia Specialty Lines offers tailor-made insurance cover for engineering, marine, aviation, space, art, etc. So we can promise you: you will certainly not get bored here! Will you take up the challenge?

Your responsibility

  • Risk Reviews & Loss Estimates: Apply your engineering expertise to assess complex risks in heavy industries and power generation. Deliver insightful loss estimates and actionable recommendations that shape underwriting decisions and protect our clients' interests.
  • Loss Prevention: Advise on state-of-the-art loss prevention strategies, conduct on-site risk surveys, and provide technical guidance to both clients and internal teams. Your work will directly enhance the safety and resilience of major projects.
  • Collaborate & Influence: Work closely with underwriters, claims and natural perils specialists. Foster relationships with industry experts and represent Helvetia at conferences, client meetings, and industry events.
  • Innovate & Educate: Develop and apply advanced scientific and technical methods for risk assessment. Share your knowledge by coaching new team members, writing expert analyses, and presenting at industry forums.
  • Drive Excellence: Apply the highest standards in risk engineering, ensuring quality assurance and continuous improvement in all activities.

Your qualification

  • You hold a degree in electrical, mechanical, or process engineering, and bring proven hands-on engineering experience-if you've worked on construction projects, that's a great bonus.
  • You're passionate about loss prevention, with a solid understanding of fire protection and process safety management, and you're ready to apply your expertise in a dynamic environment.
  • You thrive in a team, manage projects with confidence, and embrace continuous learning and professional growth.
  • You're proactive, adaptable to changing priorities, consistently deliver exceptional service, and are excited about the opportunity to travel internationally (up to 20%).
  • Your fluency in English, plus at least one other major language, sets you apart, and your excellent communication skills help you build strong, lasting client relationships.

Your contact

Alice-Alexandra KallRecruiting Partner

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What we offer

  • Flex Office enables people to work independently of time and place
  • Staff restaurants at our main locations
  • Attractive staff discounts and stock programmes
  • Buy yourself extra vacation days
  • Above-average retirement provision benefits

Flex Office enables people to work independently of time and place

Staff restaurants at our main locations

Attractive staff discounts and stock programmes

Buy yourself extra vacation days

Above-average retirement provision benefits

Your contact

Alice-Alexandra KallRecruiting Partner

Helvetia Versicherungen
For this position we cannot consider applications through recruitment agencies.

Do you already know your future boss?

Working at Helvetia

Team Helvetia is there together when it matters. We are people who can be relied on. Who support one another and stand up for each other. Who encourage and challenge each other. Who are inspired and who inspire others. That's how we shape the future together. &Go!

Working at Helvetia

Team Helvetia is there together when it matters. We are people who can be relied on. Who support one another and stand up for each other. Who encourage and challenge each other. Who are inspired and who inspire others. That's how we shape the future together. &Go!

Working for Helvetia means: &Go.

What distinguishes us

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