Job Profile

Opportunity exists to work within a well-established loss adjusting operation within their Major and Complex Loss team as a surveyor. Managing the more technical and complex claims you will investigate and provide factual surveying reports to various parties involved in the claim, covering Southern Home Counties regions.

Upon receipt of an instruction, you will investigate and report on the loss that is subject of an insurance claim for and on behalf of Insurers so as they may consider policy coverage, claim acceptance, settlement and/or recovery. As with most claims of a high value or complex nature, this will require site visits to investigate loss circumstances and damage sustained.

Typically, you will work in partnership with Local Authorities, such as building control, solicitors or emergency services in some extremes regarding liability and prospective loss mitigation contractors. Also responsible for liaising with repair contactors regarding the scope and the works required and be the main point of contact to ensure assessment and reporting of settlement options and recommendations via the lead adjuster are communicated appropriately.

Applicant Requirements

Candidates will ideally be a qualified Surveyor - MRICS, MCIOB or similar preferably with a background in insurance or building reinstatement of damaged buildings.

Ideally you will also have:

• Extensive knowledge and experience with Building construction and Building Regulations
• Up to date technical knowledge and experience with approved structural repair methods, cost valuation and regulatory requirements
• Computer literate with MS Office suite and embrace new technologies
• Willingness to travel to site investigations, with the occasional overnight stay if required
• The ability to influence key personnel as to give the product a competitive edge
• Someone who can inspire others to deliver excellent service to differing people, with differing expectations, in a range of commercial environments
• A sound understanding of financial aspects coupled with the ability to lead others to achieving agreed targets
• A high achiever, capable of presenting the product to its best advantage
• A desire to deliver excellent service

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