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Donaldson Company, Inc.

Risk Manager

Bloomington, MN · Hybrid

$93K - $122K/yr

Support litigation management, including coordination with defense counsel and internal stakeholders FM Global Engineering & Property Risk Management * Coordinate with FM Global and partner with ...

Donaldson Company, Inc.

Risk Manager

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$93K - $122K/yr

Support litigation management, including coordination with defense counsel and internal stakeholders FM Global Engineering & Property Risk Management * Coordinate with FM Global and partner with ...

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How much do property risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for property risk management in the United States is $103,704.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive in Property Risk Management, you need expertise in risk assessment, property valuation, and knowledge of insurance principles, often supported by a degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with risk analysis software, property management systems, and certifications like ARM (Associate in Risk Management) are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These competencies ensure accurate risk evaluation, effective mitigation strategies, and clear collaboration with stakeholders to protect property assets.

What is property risk management?

Property risk management is the process of identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could negatively impact real estate assets, such as commercial buildings or residential properties. This field involves evaluating potential hazards like fire, theft, natural disasters, or liability issues and implementing strategies to minimize financial losses. Property risk managers work with insurance, safety protocols, and compliance regulations to protect the value and usability of properties. Their responsibilities often include conducting risk assessments, recommending preventative measures, and ensuring that properties comply with relevant laws and standards.

What is the difference between Property Risk Management vs Property Insurance Underwriting?

AspectProperty Risk ManagementProperty Insurance Underwriting
Primary FocusIdentifying and mitigating property risks to prevent lossesAssessing and evaluating insurance applications to determine coverage and premiums
Work EnvironmentCorporate, industrial, or commercial settingsInsurance companies, brokerage firms, or underwriting agencies
CredentialsRisk management certifications, industry experienceInsurance licenses, underwriting certifications
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by organizations to reduce property-related risksUsed by insurers to decide policy terms and pricing

While Property Risk Management focuses on proactively reducing property risks within organizations, Property Insurance Underwriting involves evaluating insurance applications to determine coverage and premiums. Both roles require industry knowledge and relevant certifications but serve different functions in managing property-related risks and insurance policies.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in property risk management, and how can they be addressed?

Property risk management professionals often encounter challenges such as staying current with evolving regulations, accurately assessing diverse property risks, and communicating potential exposures to non-technical stakeholders. To address these, it's important to engage in ongoing professional development, utilize up-to-date risk assessment tools, and develop strong communication skills to translate technical findings into actionable recommendations. Collaborating closely with property owners, insurers, and other internal teams also helps ensure comprehensive risk mitigation strategies are implemented.
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Infographic showing various Property Risk Management job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $103,704 per year, or $49.9 per hour.
Senior Property Risk Engineering Consultant

Senior Property Risk Engineering Consultant

Zurich Insurance Group

Milwaukee, WI • Remote

$75K - $164K/yr

Other

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Zurich's Risk Engineering Property Midwest Team is seeking a Property Field Risk Engineering Consultant with large property highly protected risk (HPR) experience. This is a work from home role, ideally positioned within one of the following areas: Chicago, St Louis, Madison, Milwaukee or Northern Indiana. Expected travel at 30%.
Our Property Field Risk Engineering Consultant responsibilities include:  

  • Provide field risk engineering to meet underwriting requirements.
  • Develop and implementing customer service strategies that reduce loss and improve customer operations.
  • Provide engineering support to underwriting team by attending client broker meetings
  • Perform field engineering services where necessary, primarily for larger locations on accounts and/or prospects within the region.
  • Deliver advanced property consultative services to customers, including identifying exposures with significant loss potential, investigation of cause/effect of major losses and property management programs
  • Assist in marketing Zurich risk transfer insurance products in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents across company business segments. 

  
This role will be filled at either the Consultant or Senior Consultant level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant's experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position.

Basic Qualifications

Consultant:

  • Bachelors Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Property Risk Engineering area
    OR
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Property Risk Engineering area
    OR
  • Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associates degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Property Risk Engineering area
    AND
  • Experience working in a team environment
  • Relevant experience in the assessment of risk, based on what is required by Property specific competency standards

OR

Senior Consultant:

  • Bachelor's Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Property Risk Engineering area 
    OR 
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Property Risk Engineering area 
    AND 
  • Experience with Microsoft Office
  • Experience working in a team environment

 
Preferred Qualifications: 
 

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Fire Science, or related degree
  • HPR Property experience
  • Property Loss control/Risk Engineering experience within the insurance industry
  • Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS)
  • Strong communication and consultative skills
  • Outstanding collaborative skills
  • History of working successfully in a team environment
  • High degree of proficiency related to PC and MS-Office Software

Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply-your unique background matters to us.The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The combined salary range for this position is $75,800.00 - $164,100.00. The proposed salary range for the Consultant is $75,800.00 - $124,100.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.The proposed salary range for the Senior Consultant is $100,000.00 - $164,100.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.

We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]

 

Why Zurich?

At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment-so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500.

Join us for a brighter future-for yourself and our customers.

Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.

Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code 1033.

 

Please note: Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.

Location(s): AM - Chicago, AM - Illinois Virtual Office, AM - Indiana Virtual Office, AM - St. Louis, AM - Milwaukee, AM - Indianapolis, AM - Madison
Remote Working: Yes
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No  
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