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The Risk Management Consultant is responsible for providing technical loss control and risk management services to Association membership; includes on site risk assessments, consultations, and training activities.
Essential Functions/Major Assignments:
Regular, reliable, predictable performance of duties
Available and accessible during work hours
Responsible for working three lines of coverage for association members (property, liability, and workers compensation coverages).
Conducts on site visits and inspections of association member locations; surveys and identifies risks and hazards; investigates method and means to eliminate or control hazards; advises members on plan of action and regulatory compliance with goal of identify our members’ needs and provide the tools and resources to assist them in implementing strategies for preventing and mitigating losses.
Conducts on site building inspections of association member facilities; surveys and identifies property risks and recommendations to eliminate or control exposures; advises members on plan of action.
Provides on-site technical loss control/risk management assistance, systems and programs for association members such as written safety policies, safety videos, industrial hygiene assistance, safety committee training and various other safety related training topics.
Maintains current awareness of existing, new, and revised applicable statutes, codes, regulations, and rules and provides guidance, direction and advice to association members and staff regarding them.
Assists Director of Risk Management with development of training programs and coordination of training on pertinent safety/risk management issues (e.g., hazardous materials, bloodborne pathogens, personal protective equipment, first aid/CPR)
Secondary Functions:
Assist SAIF Return-to-work Consultants with specific work responsibilities at association member locations.
Assist Underwriting Department with review of high-risk members to the Pool.
Provides support and assistance to other association departments as required.
All other duties as assigned
Specific job knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Considerable knowledge in OR-OSHA and other safety regulations.
Considerable knowledge of loss prevention principles and practices.
Knowledge and experience with SAIF loss control services and processes
Ability to communicate complex subjects and sensitive information, both orally and in writing with other employees and Association members.
Ability to communicate effectively before groups.
Ability to collect, analyze and interpret data and recommend sound policies and practices based on that data.
Considerable skill in developing and delivering training programs.
Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Must be able to independently establish own working schedule and tasks; able to execute work functions outside of typical office environment and often while on the road.
Able to travel extensively within the state of Oregon to conduct inspections and provide trainings etc., to membership; includes overnight travel.
Education, Experience, and Certification/Licensure:
Required
Associate degree in risk management, Insurance Management, Public Administration or Business Management or closely related field
Minimum of three years of loss control/risk management experience
OR
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
Must have a current and valid driver’s license.
Preferred/Desired
Bachelor’s degree in risk management, Insurance Management, Public Administration or Business Management or closely related field
The mission of Special Districts Association of Oregon is to assist special service districts in providing cost-effective and efficient public services to the people of Oregon.
