Corporate Safety Construction Specialist

What You'll Do

• Acts as the subject matter expert and owner for issues relating to loss control, risk management and losses for assigned lines of business within our construction market segment. Reviews result, assist with achievement of business goals, looks for areas of improvement, determines loss reduction opportunities and best practices with risk mitigation.
• SOP Development & Enhancement: Lead the development and continuous improvement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to risk assessment in the construction market segment. Ensure SOPs reflect current industry standards, emerging risks, and internal best practices.
• Subject Matter Expertise: Act as the in-house SME on construction risk, providing additional guidance to our Safety Services Department, Corporate Underwriting and Regional business unit underwriting teams during liability referrals. Offer insights on unique and complex construction exposures and risk mitigation strategies.
• Internal Education & Training: Design and deliver internal training programs focused on risk management in the construction industry. Collaborate with L&D and business unit leaders to create customized learning experiences across lines of business (LOBs). Serve as a consultative resource developing educational content such as whitepapers, guides, webinars, and presentations to inform and support clients on risk mitigation strategies and best practices in construction.
• Utilizes line of business expertise to collaborate on all issues relating to assigned line of business including loss control, product development, underwriting and profitability. As line of business subject matter expert, consult, train, develop and increase line of business loss control skills across the company.
• Assesses and evaluates the loss control model of the company or a specific group to determine the overall quality of risk management execution. Develops, implements, and maintains loss control standards, policies, procedures, and processes. Interacts with various levels of management to communicate underwriting standards, recommendations, and solutions for continuous process improvements.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned from time to time.
• Evaluates all loss control guidelines and technical support materials to provide consistent guidelines and tools ensuring consistent execution.

What It Takes

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, construction industry engineering, or a related field preferred
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in Construction Management, Insurance related Construction specialist and underwriting support, or related fields Role
• Specialized Certifications - Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS), Chartered Property Casualty (CPCU) or Associate in Risk Management (ARM)
• Strong knowledge of construction operations, risk assessment methodologies, and industry best practices
• Knowledge of various construction disciplines, Occupational Safety and Health Standards 1910, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), NFPA Standards, DOT regulations and familiarity with source material
• Membership of ASSE and designation as a "Certified Safety Professional" preferred
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work across functions and departments

What You'll Receive

We take great pride in making Forbes' list of America's Best Midsize Employers since 2017. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction. At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you'll receive.

• Competitive compensation
• Company car with gas card
• Laptop, cell phone reimbursement, home office setup, and more
• 401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.
• Group Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
• Pretax Dependent Care and Health Expense Reimbursement Accounts to ease taxes on health spending.
• Extensive Work-Life Resources to lend a helping hand.
• Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving.
• Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU).

About Sentry

All of us at Sentry-more than 4,000 associates-have various talents, skills, and backgrounds. We work together to deliver on our promises to our policyholders every day. We're proud to offer a full line of property, casualty, and life insurance products to help protect businesses, cars, homes, lives, and retirement income.

Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with claims and service offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.

Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we're one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We're rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority. Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await.

Thank you for your interest in Sentry!

Schanna Washington

Schanna.Washington@sentry.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.