The Hartford · 2 weeks ago
Risk Engineering, Construction Account Specialist
The Hartford is an insurance company dedicated to helping people and businesses thrive by providing practical risk mitigation solutions. As a Risk Engineering Construction Account Specialist, you will oversee construction accounts and implement risk engineering services to mitigate risks and enhance client retention.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Act as a strategic risk advisor, partnering with clients to proactively identify emerging risks and cocreate practical, value-added mitigation solutions
Demonstrate customer centricity and empathy by tailoring recommendations to each client’s industry, risk profile, and business priorities
Conduct risk assessments and consultations across construction work assignments for all lines of business using onsite, hybrid, and virtual/digital delivery models
Develop and execute data driven service plans that address loss drivers, operational exposures, and client business objectives
Translate complex technical findings into clear, compelling insights using storytelling with data for clients, agents, and underwriting partners
Leverage digital tools, analytics, and emerging technologies (e.g., dashboards, virtual tools, AI enabled insights) to enhance service quality, efficiency, and customer experience
Contribute to a culture of innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement within Risk Engineering
Collaborate cross functionally with underwriting, claims, sales, data, and technical experts to deliver integrated risk solutions
Identify opportunities to expand Risk Services offerings and support profitable growth
Engage in continuous learning to stay current on industry trends, emerging risks, and evolving technologies
Mentor, coach, and support less experienced risk engineering consultants as appropriate by role level
Qualification
Required
5+ Years of relevant construction safety management or construction risk engineering expertise
Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) strongly preferred Occupational Safety and Health Studies, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related technical discipline OR equivalent combination of education and experience
Thorough knowledge of OSHA 1926 construction standards
Strong ability to assess risk, interpret loss data, identify trends, and develop targeted mitigation strategies
Comfort using digital tools, analytics, and technology enabled platforms to deliver risk engineering services
Demonstrated customer centric mindset with the ability to understand client priorities and tailor solutions accordingly
Proven ability to provide proactive consultation, including anticipating client needs and influencing adoption of recommendations
Strong storytelling with data skills — translating technical findings into meaningful business insights
Advanced written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of technical reports and delivery of client facing presentations
Ability to collaborate effectively across underwriting, claims, sales, agents, brokers, and technical partners
Digital fluency, including willingness to learn and adopt new tools, platforms, and AI‑enabled capabilities
Strong commitment to continuous learning, with curiosity and initiative to expand technical expertise, strengthen consultative capabilities, and adopt new digital and AI-enabled tools to enhance customer impact
Preferred
Professional safety or risk management certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH, ARM, CPCU, CHST, CRIS, ARM) are preferred
Benefits
Short-term or annual bonuses
Long-term incentives
On-the-spot recognition
Remote or hybrid work arrangement, with the expectation of coming into an office as business needs arise
Travel for client site surveys and/or agency meeting/presentations
Company
The Hartford
The Hartford is a insurance and financial services company providing property, casualty, and group benefits products.
Funding
Current Stage
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Hartford Business Journal
2026-06-04
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