Building Surveyor

Adjusting Appointments Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in loss adjusting is looking for an experienced Insurance Claims Building Surveyor to manage residential and commercial projects across Swindon/Gloucestershire. The role involves assessing property damage, ensuring regulatory compliance, and working collaboratively with other professionals. This remote role comes with the opportunity for further professional development and requires a full clean driving license.

Qualifications

• Experienced Building Surveyor in the Insurance Claims sector.
• Dealing with large complex losses and a variety of building types.
• Strong technical skills and customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial site visits to assess damage and establish defect diagnoses.
• Ensure compliance with Planning, Building Regulations, and Health & Safety.
• Prepare budget costings and recommendations for reports.

Skills

Customer Focus

Team Collaboration

Project Management

Technical Surveying

Health & Safety Knowledge

Education

Chartered MRICS qualification or willingness to pursue

Job description

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• 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.
• 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 £20,000 up to and in excess of £1m with typical claims being circa £70,000 - £100,000.
• The role will be remote working with travel covering your geographical region of Swindon/Gloucestershire.

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.
• 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 SurveyingExtremely 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.