Building Surveyor

An experienced Building Surveyor is required to join our client, a Property Insurance Claims Specialist who possess a wealth of Industry experience and knowledge within the Repair and Reinstatement Services to supporting a range of Businesses including Insurers, Managing General Agents, Loss Adjusters, Solicitors, Third Party Administrators etc. As experts in their field their team has a wide range of professionals including Surveyors, Engineers and Claims Technicians who proactively manage the lifecycle of the claim ensuring a seamless claims journey. The role is predominantly Desk Based with occasional travel, circa 3-4 site visits per month throughout the Southern Region. Responsibilities : Provide technical assistance with household and third-party damage claims, including tenders. Take ownership and work closely with the Claims Team Determine and recommend a site visit and arrange the appointment of a network contractor or cash settlement negotiations Manage the tender process Prepare reports by reviewing the property damage via video footage, images, provided quotes by customers and via other relevant sources Review site reports and schedules Prepare reports and updates to clients making decisions and recommendations Negotiate cash settlements Control costs for clients and reconcile costs Desk based auditing of contractor performance About you: Experience of Surveying within the Insurance Claims Sector - Essential In-depth knowledge of building pathology, property repair works and their costs Exceptional communication skills verbal and written The ability to project manage IT Literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office products i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel Strong organisational skills and the ability to organise your own workload Surveying, Buildings, and/or Industry Insurance related Qualifications would be desirable but not essential Site visiting experience would be an advantage Full Clean UK Driving Licence Salary & Benefits: Salary circa up to £45,000 per annum Car allowance £4,500 per annum or a higher mileage rate if using own car The opportunity to purchase an additional 5 days holiday, a day of for your birthday and a volunteer day Healthcare flexi benefits Support and development towards professional development including membership fees

Location: Essex, GB

Posted Date: 5/2/2025