Engineer Surveyor - Lift & Crane (Dublin, Leinster - Ireland)

Allianz; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is looking for an experienced Engineer Surveyor to conduct assessments on lifts and cranes, ensuring compliance with regulations. The role includes preparing inspection reports and requires hands-on experience in the field. Ideal candidates should have a Mechanical Engineering qualification and experience with lifting equipment. This opportunity offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Annual salary increases

Company car

Generous pension contributions

Competitive annual bonus scheme

Overtime earnings (uncapped)

Life cover at 4x basic salary

Discounts on insurance products

Qualifications

• Up to date on compliance and regulatory rules.
• Experience with lifts and cranes in manufacturing or maintenance.
• Full valid Irish/EU/UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of lifts and cranes.
• Prepare inspection reports using electronic reporting.
• Anticipate client needs and ensure compliance with legislation.

Skills

Knowledge of compliance and regulatory rules

Strong customer interaction skills

Effective planning skills

Time management skills

Comfort using tablets and smartphones

Education

Mechanical Engineering qualification (level 4 UK or level 6 Ireland)

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting home-based opportunity for an experienced engineer with knowledge of the Lift and Crane discipline to join Allianz Engineering, a division of a large insurer and financial services company. As an Engineer Surveyor you will assess a wide range of installations, including lifts in Dublin and lifting equipment in a Pharmaceutical company in Ireland. You will anticipate client needs and help ensure compliance with relevant legislation.

You will work closely with your Engineer Surveyor Team managed by a Senior Operations Team Leader. You will prepare inspection reports using electronic reporting to ensure fast and efficient delivery to clients. The role involves hands-on inspections of plant and equipment such as lifts, material handling equipment, cranes, and construction plant. The role can be physically demanding and may require working at height, in confined spaces, lifting, and climbing in hot and cold conditions.

Salary Information

Pay: Starting Circa €61,623 per year. Pay is based on relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary is part of the total reward package.

Location

Dublin, Leinster - Ireland.

About You

• Up to date on knowledge of compliance and regulatory rules and procedures related to the Lift and Crane discipline.
• Ability to make informed decisions and take responsibility.
• Effective short-, medium-, and long-term planning to diary meetings, site visits, and work allocation.
• Ability to travel within the local allocated work area.
• Processing documentation and undertaking general administration in a timely manner.
• Willingness to support and deputise for fellow Engineer Surveyors as required.

Essential Skills

• Minimum qualification in Mechanical Engineering at level 4 (UK) or level 6 (Ireland) (e.g., HND/HNC/Full Technological Certificate) or working towards it.
• Experience with lifts, cranes, and materials handling equipment, with hands-on experience in manufacturing, repair, or maintenance.
• Strong customer interaction skills, including good oral and written communication.
• Full valid Irish/EU/UK driving licence.
• Time management skills to independently organise weekly work.
• Comfort using tablets and smartphones as part of the role.

Desirable Skills

• Incorporated Engineer (desirable).

What We Will Offer You

We offer a range of benefits and flexible working options, with opportunities for career development across the Allianz Group. Benefits include, among others:

• Annual salary increases.
• Company car.
• Generous pension contributions.
• Competitive annual bonus scheme.
• Overtime earnings (uncapped).
• Travel time included within the working week.
• Life cover at 4x basic salary.
• Flexible buy/sell holiday options (up to 5 days per holiday year).
• Development days and Learning & Development opportunities.
• Discounts on insurance products for you and your family (up to 20%).
• Employee Support Programme.

Allianz is an equal opportunities employer and values a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and protect equal opportunities.

Our Ways of Working

We support flexible hours where possible and are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter. We promote hybrid work patterns to balance customer needs with personal circumstances and business requirements.

Integrity, Fairness, Inclusion & Trust

We are committed to an inclusive workforce and equal opportunities. We hold accreditations including EDGE, Women in Finance Charter, Disability Confident, Stonewall Diversity Champion, Race at Work Charter, and Armed Forces Covenant.

Accessible Application for All

We support candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions through the Offer an Interview Scheme. Please contact our Resourcing team to opt in or for application assistance.

Contact: [e-mail]

For inquiries or to submit your application, please contact: Sophie Mayes

Closing date: 25 August 2025

We reserve the right to close the ad early if we receive sufficient applications.

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72437 | Operations | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz UK | Full-Time | Permanent