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Field Risk Specialist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Risk Specialist - Privacy Subject Matter Professional Responsibilities: • Assist with managing ... a related field preferred; minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required • Proven ...

Field Risk Engineersare responsible forworking with clients toidentifyand mitigate risks to their ... Professional Engineer or Certified Fire Protection Specialist Designation(desired but notrequired)

Field Risk Engineersare responsible forworking with clients toidentifyand mitigate risks to their ... Professional Engineer or Certified Fire Protection Specialist Designation(desired but notrequired)

Field Risk Engineersare responsible forworking with clients toidentifyand mitigate risks to their ... Professional Engineer or Certified Fire Protection Specialist Designation(desired but notrequired)

Risk Specialist

Tempe, AZ

$94K/yr

Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, finance, risk management, or a related field. • Proven experience in risk management ...

Project Risk Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$107K/yr

We are seeking a Project Risk Specialist to support risk management services for the Port Authority ... related field; or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification with a technical degree.

Insurance Risk Specialist

Tysons, VA · On-site

$99K/yr

Dean is seeking an experienced Insurance Risk Specialist to support the administration and ... Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Business Administration, Finance, or related field ...

Insurance Risk Specialist

Tysons, VA · On-site

$99K/yr

Dean is seeking an experienced Insurance Risk Specialist to support the administration and ... Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Business Administration, Finance, or related field ...

Field Risk Engineersare responsible forworking with clients toidentifyand mitigate risks to their ... Professional Engineer or Certified Fire Protection Specialist Designation(desired but notrequired)

Risk Specialist, Facilities

Highland, CA · On-site

$97K/yr

Under the direction of the Senior Manager, Quality, Safety and Compliance, the Risk Specialist ... Minimum two (2) years of directly related experience in the field of environmental, health and ...

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How much do field risk specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for field risk specialist in the United States is $48,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field risk specialist?

Field Risk Specialists are professionals who assess and manage risks in various environments, often by conducting on-site inspections and evaluations. They identify potential hazards or compliance issues, collect and analyze data, and recommend strategies to minimize risk for organizations. Their work is crucial in industries such as insurance, finance, construction, and manufacturing, where understanding and mitigating risk can prevent losses and ensure regulatory compliance. Field Risk Specialists often prepare detailed reports and work closely with clients and internal teams to implement risk management solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field risk specialist?

To thrive as a Field Risk Specialist, you need strong analytical skills, risk assessment expertise, and a relevant degree in finance, insurance, or a related field. Proficiency with risk management software, data analysis tools, and sometimes industry certifications like CRM or ARM are typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These abilities are vital for accurately evaluating risks, ensuring compliance, and communicating findings to stakeholders for informed decision-making.

What are some common challenges a field risk specialist may face when evaluating sites, and how can they be managed?

Field Risk Specialists often encounter challenges such as accessing remote or hazardous locations, gathering accurate data under time constraints, and communicating complex risk findings to non-technical stakeholders. To manage these, professionals typically rely on strong organizational skills, use standardized assessment tools, and maintain clear communication with site teams and clients. Building relationships with on-site personnel and staying current with industry regulations also help ensure thorough and effective risk evaluations.

What is the difference between Field Risk Specialist vs Safety Coordinator?

AspectField Risk SpecialistSafety Coordinator
CertificationsOSHA, CPR, First AidOSHA, OSHA-10/30, First Aid
Work EnvironmentOn-site, outdoor, industrial sitesOffice, site visits, safety meetings
Industry UsageConstruction, oil & gas, manufacturingConstruction, manufacturing, corporate

The Field Risk Specialist and Safety Coordinator roles both focus on safety and risk management, often requiring similar certifications like OSHA and First Aid. The main difference lies in their work environment and scope: Field Risk Specialists primarily work outdoors and on-site at industrial locations, assessing risks directly in the field. Safety Coordinators often work in office settings or conduct safety meetings, overseeing safety programs across multiple sites. Both roles are vital for maintaining safety standards in industries like construction and manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Field Risk Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,574 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

Why Join Risk Consulting at AIG?
Risk Consulting at AIG is about teamwork! It is about utilizing your resources, working together to solve real world problems, and making a positive impact on our client's futures. When asked, "why do we enjoy what we do?" The answer is simple, the people.
The role of a Field Risk Engineer is core to what we do at AIG, both as a risk management resource to our clients and as a leading global insurance organization. Field Risk Engineers are responsible for working with clients to identify and mitigate risks to their business such as fire, flood, windstorm, equipment breakdown etc.
A Day in the Life
Looking for variety and a challenge? Property loss prevention surveys range in size and scope. One day you may be looking at a metal working facility, the next, a university campus. The key to success isn't about being the expert in every occupancy, it's about building trust and cross-functional relationships with stakeholders through effective communication. After the survey is complete, it's time to tap into your strong analytical skills. Utilizing internal and external guidelines, leading edge tools and methodologies you develop loss prevention solutions to any identified hazards. Need that occupancy expertise after all? We have a Technical Integration Group as well as a vast team with years of experience to provide training, mentorship, and collaboration.
Our Field Risk Engineers receive a wide range of benefits including the freedom to manage their own schedules, ability to work from home; as well as many other company wide benefits like continued education and tuition reimbursement, 401(K), maternity/paternity leave, volunteer time off, and a strong sense of community!
What You'll Need
  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics
  • Minimum five (5) years of highly protected risk, specialized industry and/or boiler and machinery field experience
  • Knowledge of light and moderate hazard occupancies
  • Strong communicator (both oral and written)
  • Position is expected to travel and attend meetings at various office, field, and construction sites

Job Responsibilities:
  • Travel (~25% overnight) to conduct property loss prevention surveys at commercial facilities
    • Determine building construction and assess the impact of plastics on construction
    • Analyze water supplies and sprinkler system demands to determine water supply and sprinkler system adequacy
    • Identify occupancy hazards and assess the adequacy of their protection features
    • Identify and assess the impact of external exposures on a facility
    • Determine fire and natural catastrophe loss estimates for a facility
  • Conduct consultative visits at customer facilities
  • Conduct plan reviews
  • Witness fire protection equipment testing
  • Document survey results in a data-driven report writing application
  • Mentor and train lesser experienced staff

Strengths for the position:
Soft Skills:
  • Highly motivated and works well without close supervision.
  • The individual must be able to make decisions with and without established guidelines and to provide technical support to underwriters and clients.
  • Ability to work closely with various Account Teams including Account Engineers and Underwriters
  • Ability to complete assignments on-time.

Hard Skills:
  • Professional Engineer or Certified Fire Protection Specialist Designation (desired but not required).
  • Ability to perform inspections of buildings and other structures, both visually and with instruments
  • Ability to read construction drawings, diagrams, printed materials
  • Possess at minimum of at least one year of driving experience with a valid U.S. driver's license

Additional Requirements:
  • Ability to perform physical activities required for the position (i.e., be on feet and walking 8-10 hours a day, safely work at heights)
  • Ability to understand and appreciate safety training specific to numerous workplace and construction hazards
  • Ability to safely use ladders, scaffolds, lifts and other access equipment
  • Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to perform work in the outdoors
  • Ability to wear safety equipment required for the position (hard hat, safety shoes, safety glasses and hearing protection)
  • Ability to safely work in a variety of occupationally hazardous locations
  • Ability to type at a computer for several hours a day
  • Ability to drive and safely operate a motor vehicle

For positions based in Illinois, the base salary range is $110,000 - $140,000 and the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. In addition, we're proud to offer a range of competitive benefits, a summary of which can be viewed here:: US Benefits Overview
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At AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike.
Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters
At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family.
Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world
American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us - across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.
Welcome to a culture of inclusion
We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.
AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.
AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to candidatecare@aig.com.
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American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization. Building on 100 years of experience, today AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance, life insurance, retirement solutions, and other financial services to customers in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions. These diverse offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets, manage risks and provide for retirement security.

Industry

Insurance services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1919