Plan Review Consultant

Company: FM Global
Location: Elyria
Posted on: November 12, 2021

Job Description:

More information about this job:Overview:FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength. To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles.-With FM Global's nearly two centuries of knowledge and experience behind you, you'll work with some of the world's most influential organizations, helping them understand risk and protect their assets. And you will have the resources to build a rewarding career.--At FM Global you have the power to influence outcomes and make a difference in the future. Yours, your clients', and the company's. When you join our team as a Plan Review Consultant, you can utilize your engineering background and experience to help clients neutralize potential disaster-saving property, businesses and lives.-
Responsibilities:The Plan Review Consultant I is a position for office engineering activities related to plan review of standard construction, equipment, occupancy, and protection drawings. Major accountabilities include:-Conduct review of construction, equipment, and fire protection plans based on the engineering Operating Standards and Operating Requirements, identifying deficiencies and reasonably foreseeable physical and human element exposures for fire, equipment and natural hazard perils.-Correspondence and recommendations should be presented following established guidelines (procedural, technical, quality, timeliness).--Each review requires a technical report be produced which follows established company formats and details the submitted plans and resulting recommendations for the client.--Comprehensively review and thoroughly understand the scope of the client's construction, equipment, and/or risk improvement project under review in order to identify, prioritize, and pursue other review opportunities not initially presented by the client.-Thoroughly review previous correspondence (reports, letters, e-mails, etc.) and as needed, communicate clearly and effectively with internal engineering departments, clients, and contractors to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project.-Electronically review project and plan information, consult with contractors and clients to understand deficiencies and influence changes with an emphasis on problem solving, and obtain missing/corrected information to ensure timely completion of the reviews while providing the best service to clients by minimizing re-work and project delays.-Identify new projects, as well as the need for further project activity (e.g., kick off meeting, project visits, conference calls, etc.), and discuss with the manager to determine viability, timing and how to proceed.-Provide technical support for clients requests made to the office as indicated by the manager. Qualifications:Education:Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Applied Science or equivalent.-Experience:0-2 years' experience in:Reading/understanding technical, construction, equipment, and fire protection drawings and specificationsUsing CAD software and computer-based calculation tools; experience with building information modeling is a plus!-Skills/Knowledge:

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