Engineering

Power Generation Risk Engineer

  • Location

    London

  • Sector:

    Engineering

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £100000 per annum + car and bonus

  • Contact:

    Tommy Collishaw

  • Contact email:

    t.collishaw@ioassociates.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    BBBH161140_1748360278

  • Consultant:

    Tommy Collishaw


Power Generation Risk Engineer


London (Fenchurch Street) | Hybrid (3+ days in office)
Up to 90 days international travel per year
Permanent | Global Risk & Insurance Leader


iO Associates is partnering with a globally recognised insurance and risk advisory business seeking a Power Generation Risk Engineer to join its world-class team. This role is ideal for someone with deep experience in power plant operations or engineering who's ready to transition into a technical advisory position that blends site expertise, client interaction, and global exposure.

What You'll Be Doing:


  • Conduct detailed risk surveys at conventional and renewable power generation sites

  • Analyse operational risks, safety systems, and business interruption exposures

  • Deliver reports and risk prevention recommendations to clients and underwriters

  • Manage survey programs and act as technical liaison between field engineering and underwriting teams

  • Learn from real-world losses and apply root cause insights to prevent future incidents

What You'll Bring:


  • 10+ years in power plant engineering, operations, or OEM manufacturing (boilers, turbines, transformers, etc.)

  • Strong knowledge of safety standards, ideally with NEBOSH and ISO familiarity

  • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree (or equivalent)

  • Excellent communication skills to present technical risks and guide underwriters

  • Physically capable and willing to travel globally (up to 90 days/year)

  • Ability to interpret third-party technical data and apply engineering judgment

Desirable Experience:


  • Knowledge of gas turbines, thermal, nuclear, or renewable power stations

  • Experience in power generation construction/design projects

  • Prior work with insurance, loss adjusting, or technical risk analysis

  • Multilingual or experience working across global cultures

Why Join:


  • Be part of a global brand reshaping risk through technology and expertise

  • Collaborate with industry-leading engineers and underwriters

  • Competitive Total Rewards benefits package

  • Clear career progression in a culture of inclusion and innovation


Ready to apply your power generation experience in a high-impact, global context?


Apply now or contact Tommy Collishaw at iO Associates for a confidential chat.


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