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How much do natural hazards risk management jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for natural hazards risk management in the United States is $111,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Natural Hazards Risk Management job involves assessing, mitigating, and preparing for risks associated with natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, and wildfires. Professionals in this field analyze data, develop emergency response plans, and work with governments, businesses, and communities to reduce vulnerability and enhance resilience. They may also conduct risk assessments, implement disaster preparedness strategies, and assist in recovery efforts after an event. The role requires expertise in environmental science, engineering, geography, or related disciplines, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Natural Hazards Risk Management position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Natural Hazards Risk Management, you need expertise in risk assessment, data analysis, and disaster preparedness, often supported by a degree in environmental science, geology, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software, risk modeling tools, and certifications such as Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) are typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration skills are critical soft skills for working with diverse stakeholders and communities. These competencies enable effective evaluation, mitigation, and communication of risks to minimize the impact of natural hazards.

What are some common challenges faced in a Natural Hazards Risk Management role?

Professionals in Natural Hazards Risk Management often encounter challenges such as analyzing large and complex datasets, keeping up with evolving hazard modeling technology, and coordinating effectively across government agencies and private organizations. You may also navigate situations where there are competing priorities or limited resources for mitigation efforts. Regularly, you’ll need to communicate technical risk assessments to non-specialist audiences, which requires clarity and adaptability. These challenges make the role dynamic and impactful, offering opportunities to develop innovative solutions for reducing disaster risks in communities.
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$120K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Risk Engineer, Engineering Lines
HDI Global Insurance Company is a commercial property and casualty insurer headquartered in Chicago, IL. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of HDI Global SE, which manages the industrial lines division of the Talanx Group. Our broad and flexible portfolio of products and services combined with our international network of local insurers in more than 150 countries, provide us the ability to offer a wide range of domestic and global insurance solutions for U.S. based multinational companies.
We are hiring a Risk Engineer, Engineering Lines who will deliver advanced risk assessment solutions for internal and external stakeholders (risk quality system valuations, loss prevention measures, natural hazards, facility maintenance, business continuation, etc.).
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct risk engineering surveys for construction risks and civil engineering completed risks.
  • Perform desktop reviews of insurance submission and engineering reports to provide risk quality system valuations as requested by our underwriters.
  • Prepare comprehensive risk assessment reports by utilizing proprietary tools and systems.
  • Provide reports in a timely manner in agreement with underwriters and in accordance with HRC Risk Engineering guidelines.
  • Attend client presentations as required by the underwriting team.
  • Participate in internal expert groups and implement HRC Risk Engineering tools.
  • Work closely and assist the underwriters.
  • Keep up to date with the latest technological developments in key industries and provide technical updates to underwriters.
  • Deliver risk engineering consultation to our customers in the form of insurance risk surveys, risk improvement recommendations, loss mitigation proposals and specifications.
  • Formulate risk improvement recommendations to ensure suitable risk management practices and controls.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in civil engineering or related field.
  • 4+ years of experience as an engineer. Project experience in construction.
  • Professional involvement in pre-construction, procurement, BIM, logistics, EHS, QA/QC, and risk management in construction projects.
  • Knowledge of risk assessments (fires, explosions, business interruption and natural hazards).
  • Knowledge of American and International standards and regulations relating to civil engineering, including OSHA. An excellent understanding of industry best practice.
  • Team player, with strong business sense, communication skills and client service mindset.
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office products).
  • Ability to travel (up to 20%).
HDI Global Insurance Company offers a competitive benefit package: 401k, Company Match, Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Medical, HRA, Telemedicine, Wellness Program, EAP, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, FSA, DCFSA, Group and Voluntary Life, STD, LTD, Pet Insurance, Transit, and Parking.
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HDI Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Individuals seeking employment at HDI Global Insurance Company are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

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Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen. Testing will be conducted in compliance with applicable state and local laws.