Senior Risk Engineer

SYDNEY · On-site

About this role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Risk Engineer to join our growing Risk Engineering team within Risk & Analytics, based in Sydney, Australia.

Working as part of WTW's Risk Engineering practice, you will help clients manage complex property risks while contributing to the continued growth of our business across the Pacific.

This role provides the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of industrial, manufacturing, logistics, commercial property, infrastructure, construction and renewable energy clients, delivering practical engineering advice and technical risk assessments that help organisations better understand, manage and reduce property risks.

You will lead property risk engineering engagements, developing technical reports, property loss estimates and risk improvement recommendations, while becoming a trusted technical adviser to clients, insurers and brokers. Combining engineering expertise with practical, commercially balanced advice, you will help clients make informed risk management and underwriting decisions.

Joining a team recognised for its technical expertise, collaborative approach and strong client relationships, you will collaborate with colleagues across Risk & Analytics, Broking and WTW's broader network to deliver integrated solutions for complex client challenges.

As our Risk Engineering practice continues to grow, you will play an important role in strengthening our technical practice, mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the ongoing development of our business across the Pacific.

 

The Role

  • Lead property risk engineering engagements across a diverse portfolio of industrial, manufacturing, logistics, commercial property, infrastructure, construction and renewable energy clients throughout Australia and the Pacific. 
  • Conduct property risk engineering surveys and prepare high-quality technical reports, property loss estimates and practical risk improvement recommendations in accordance with WTW methodologies. 
  • Assess property loss exposures, including fire, natural hazards, business interruption and equipment-related risks, providing practical engineering solutions that support risk management and underwriting decisions. 
  • Build trusted relationships with clients, brokers and insurers through professional delivery, technical expertise and commercially balanced engineering advice. 
  • Mentor and support junior engineers, contributing to their technical development while fostering a culture of collaboration, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. 
  • Contribute to technical quality assurance by reviewing work, sharing best practice and maintaining the high standards of WTW's Risk Engineering practice. 
  • Support business development activities, including client meetings, proposals, presentations and tender responses, while identifying opportunities to strengthen client relationships and grow the business. 
  • Collaborate with colleagues across Risk & Analytics, Broking and WTW's broader network to deliver integrated client solutions and contribute to regional initiatives across the Pacific. 

Company at a glance

At WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), we provide data-driven, insight-led solutions in the areas of people, risk and capital. Leveraging the global view and local expertise of our colleagues serving 140 countries and markets, we help you sharpen your strategy, enhance organizational resilience, motivate your workforce and maximize performance.

Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryFinancial Services
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Websitewtwco.com
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development
  • Inclusive work environment

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