Building Surveyor

Location

Greater Manchester | United Kingdom

Job description

An experienced Insurance Claims Building Surveyor is required to join a global Loss Adjusters offering national Surveying coverage through a network of field-based Chartered Building Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Structural Engineers, Managers and Project Managers fully supported by the nationwide Surveying Technical Administration team. 

• This role will be to cover the North West region.
• You will play an integral part of the Surveying team covering both residential and large complex projects including commercial, leisure, industrial and multi-occupancy buildings/structures managing general damage losses through to complex building related issues typically ranging from £20k up to and in excess of £1m with typical claims being circa £250k. 
• The role will be remote working with travel covering your geographical region.

Key responsibilities:

• Working alongside a team of experienced Loss Adjusters you will carry out initial site visits to assess damage to help establish and agree a defect diagnosis.
• Ensure all Planning, Building Regulations Party Wall issues are addressed.
• The role will involve arranging testing report preparation, complaints resolution and compliance performance.
• All reports will require budget costings and recommendations.

Applicant Requirements:

• An experienced Building Surveyor within the Insurance Claims Sector
• Experienced in dealing with all peril related property damage ideally including large complex losses.
• A background of Surveying a wide range of buildings/structures including Commercial i.e. Multi-occupancy/blocks of flats
• A passion for the more technical side of Surveying
• Extremely customer and quality focused to both internal and external customers
• Team focused and the ability to collaborate with other teams i.e., Adjusters/Structural Engineers
• Be knowledgeable and up to date with Health & Safety Legislation
• The ability to handle multiple projects competently
• A background in project management, being able to manage the claims process through to completion
• Industry qualifications, ideally Chartered MRICS qualified or be willing to work towards (with support and funding)
• A full clean driving licence and be willing to travel outside of your geographical area when necessary.

Salary and Benefits:

• up to £55,000 per annum
• annual bonus
• car or car allowance
• 25 days holiday, additional holidays to purchase, flexi bank holidays
• pension
• life assurance
• cash plan
• dental plan and medical insurance

Contact Andrew Cowling on 0777 622 2964]]>

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Salary

£40k - £55k per annum