With a commitment to personalized service, we offer insurance products covering home, auto, farm and commercial, all handled by our team of dedicated Insurance Advisors & Associates. At BCM, we’re not just about insurance—we’re about fostering lasting relationships with our policyholders. We are on the lookout for a new member to join our fast-growing team!

The Building Inspector (Insurance Loss Prevention Associate, LPA) reports to the Loss Prevention Manager and is responsible for undertaking complex risk assessments of farm, residential and commercial properties to provide technical advice on risk management and claims prevention to reduce loss rates. The LPA conducts thorough inspections and implements effective loss prevention approaches. The incumbent provides recommendations for specific, corrective actions as necessary to prevent losses before they occur. Collaborates with Agents/Brokers, Member Service Representatives, Underwriters, Claims Adjusters, and community partners to reduce risk exposures.

QUALIFICATIONS WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

- Certified electricians will be given preference
- University / college degree or diploma - with a focus on technical and/or engineering fields, or similar combination of education and experience
- Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) (preferred)
- WETT Certification
- 5+ years experience in loss prevention investigation
- Claims background is an asset
- Construction experience is an asset
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office; Excel, Work, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Working knowledge of local building codes, fire codes and other applicable standards
- Knowledge of building construction, electrical, and/or plumbing




- Understanding and experience with Thermal Imaging
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Detail oriented with solid attention to accuracy
- Problem solving and solution focused

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL:

- Analyze thermal images for additional anomalies identified during the field inspection and include those items in the report. Completes the risk assessment report based on thermal images, digital photographs, and other information.
- Compose and prepare letters, memos, and reports, as well as risk management and loss control documentation and procedures according to BCM standard operation procedures
- Adhere to all health and safety protocols including pre-inspecting all appropriate protective equipment as well as maintaining safe distances to potential hazards.
- Perform on-site risk assessments of policy holder properties using thermal imaging equipment, laser measuring devices, and tablet computers.
- Responsible for maintaining and safely using all equipment and tools necessary to complete risk assessments.
- Act in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and Pre-Job Checklists, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in all assessments.
- Prepare detailed risk assessment reports and recommendation reports
- Communicate, consult and/or advise underwriters, agents, and policy holders
- Support the implementation of loss prevention strategies, initiatives, and best practices
- Compile and prepare reports and summaries for timely reporting of findings.

Job Type: Permanent Full time

Schedule: Monday to Friday (some weekends required)

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📌 Building Inspector (Loss Prevention Insurance Associate) (Welland)
🏢 BCM Insurance
📍 Welland