Risk Engineer

Risk Engineer - Marsh Pty Ltd

Marsh Risk Consulting is seeking an engineer or risk professional for its Property Risk Consulting team in Sydney, NSW. This full-time, hybrid role will engage with leading Australian organisations across manufacturing, mining, power generation, logistics, infrastructure, healthcare, education, and commercial property sectors.

As a trusted advisor, you will assist clients in identifying, assessing, and managing operational and property-related risks to enhance resilience, business continuity, and insurance outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct property risk assessments and engineering surveys across various industries.
• Evaluate exposures related to fire, explosion, natural catastrophe, machinery breakdown, and business interruption.
• Review facilities against recognised standards, including FM Global, NFPA, Australian Standards, and industry best practice.
• Prepare technical reports, risk improvement recommendations, and client presentations.
• Analyse loss scenarios, critical asset vulnerabilities, and operational risks.
• Support clients in implementing practical risk mitigation and resilience strategies.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, insurers, brokers, and industry stakeholders.
• Contribute to business development and support the growth of Marsh Risk Consulting.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in property risk engineering, loss prevention, industrial consulting, asset integrity, reliability engineering, or a related field.
• A valid Driver's License is essential.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel for site-based assessments across Australia.

Considered an Advantage:

• Experience within mining, energy, manufacturing, logistics, utilities, infrastructure, or heavy industry.
• Knowledge of FM Data Sheets, NFPA standards, Australian Standards, or equivalent international codes.
• Experience conducting technical audits, inspections, risk assessments, or engineering studies.
• Understanding of business interruption, operational resilience, and enterprise risk management.
• Consulting or client-facing experience.

Why Join Marsh Risk Consulting?

• Engage with industry-leading clients across Australia and internationally.
• Exposure to complex engineering, operational, and strategic risk challenges.
• Access to world-class technical resources and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
• Clear pathways for career progression and leadership development.
• Become part of a collaborative team focused on helping clients build resilience and protect what matters most.

About Marsh: Marsh Risk is a business of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH), a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, serving clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue exceeding $27 billion and over 95,000 colleagues, Marsh empowers clients to thrive with a unique perspective. Learn more at marsh.com, or follow Marsh on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and flexible work environment. We strive to attract and retain the best talent, embracing diversity across age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender identity or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin colour, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Applications will only be considered from candidates with the appropriate authorisation to work in Australia. Successful applicants will be required to complete a Criminal & Bankruptcy check before commencing employment.

Marsh embraces hybrid work, balancing remote flexibility with the benefits of in-office collaboration, connection, and professional development. All Marsh colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients a minimum of three days per week. Office-based teams will designate at least one "anchor day" weekly for full team in-person collaboration.

Reporting Line: To be confirmed. Ideal Start Date: To be confirmed. Location: Sydney NSW. Work Type: Full-time. Remote/On-site: Hybrid. Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your application.