Engineering Surveyor - South Yorkshire - Cat 3

Next Insurance, Inc.; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual car allowance or company car

25 days annual leave + wellbeing days

Profit share bonus

Private medical and dental

Pension – up to 13% employer contrib.

Health and wellbeing programmes

Devices provided: mobile phone/tablet

Cycle to work scheme

Discounts through Reward Gateway

Enhanced parental leave

Reimbursement for professional fees

Job summary

HSB, based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, is seeking an Engineer Surveyor Category 3 to join our inspections team. You will perform statutory and contractual inspections across mechanical equipment at diverse sites, ensuring safety and compliance.

The role offers a 40-hour week, with travel time included, and a competitive package. Ideal for engineers with 1–3 years’ general engineering experience and an eye for detail, supported by our training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years’ experience in general engineering environments.
• Minimum Level NVQ 3, or equivalent award, in an engineering discipline.
• Knowledge of statutory regulations such as LOLER, PUWER, PSSR, COSHH, and British Standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out statutory and contractual inspections across mechanical equipment.
• Inspect diverse sites from football grounds to zoos to ensure safety and compliance.
• Support clients to stay compliant, safe and operational in an expert-led environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Flexible/adaptable

Drive licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in engineering

Job description

All locations Doncaster, United Kingdom; Sheffield, United Kingdom;

About the job

Job title: Engineer Surveyor Category 3

Location: South Yorkshire

Total reward package: £53,376.00 per annum

Salary: £38,500 per annum

Working hours: 40 hours per week (inclusive of travel time), additional hours worked paid as overtime

Why Join HSB?

We don’t just inspect—we protect. At HSB, you’ll join a team with a clear purpose, strong values, and a supportive culture where your expertise is respected and your contributions matter. From flexible working to wellbeing support, we invest in you so you can bring your best self to work—every day.

What You’ll Be Doing

As an Engineer Surveyor you will carry out statutory and contractual inspections across a range of mechanical equipment. This is a varied role where no 2 days are the same, from completing inspections at a football ground, to ensuring equipment is safe and compliant at a zoo. You’ll play a key role in helping our clients stay compliant, safe, and operational, all while working within a supportive, expert-led environment.

What Makes This Role Special

• Meaningful impact: Your work directly protects people, assets, and businesses.


• Customer connection: Build strong relationships and become a trusted partner to clients.


• Continuous growth: Access to first-class training and career development opportunities.


• Trusted brand: Be part of a company known for technical excellence, integrity, and innovation. Part of the wider Munich Re Group.

What You Bring

• Strong communication skills and a genuine drive to deliver outstanding service


• A proactive, professional approach with high attention to detail


• The ability to work unsupervised and under your own initiative, with excellent time management.


• A flexible mindset and commitment to working safely and effectively across varied environments


• Ability to follow and apply statutory requirements and guidelines and company defined policies, processes and procedures.


• Holder of UK Driving licence, no more than 6 points

What You’ll Need

• 1 – 3 years’ experience in general engineering environments.


• Minimum Level NVQ 3, or equivalent award, in an engineering discipline


• Knowledge/understanding of statutory regulations, such as, LOLER, PUWER, PSSR, COSHH, and British Standards.


• Holder of UK Driving licence, no more than 6 points

What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary, excellent work-life balance and a bespoke training package, you will also receive a rewards package of approximately £13,000:

• Annual car allowance of £6000 or the option of a company car


• 25 days annual leave (with the ability to purchase more), plus 2 wellbeing days and volunteer days


• Annual profit share bonus


• Free private medical and dental (with the option to upgrade)


• Pension – up to 13% employer contribution


• Access to health and wellbeing programmes, employee assistance programmes and occupational health support


• Stay connected with mobile phone and tablet devices provided for work


• Cycle to work scheme and access to discounts through various retailers with Reward Gateway


• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave


• Reimbursement for professional fees

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At HSB, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion foster innovation and resilience and enable us to act braver and better. Embracing the power of DEI is at the core of who we are. We recognise diversity can be multi-dimensional, intersectional, and complex, so we want to build a diverse workforce that includes a wide range of racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender identities; economic and geographic backgrounds; physical abilities; ages; life, school, and career experiences; and political, religious, and personal beliefs. Additionally, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive work environment where this diversity is celebrated, valued, and has equitable opportunities to succeed.

All candidates in consideration for any role can request a reasonable adjustment at any point in our recruitment process. You can request an adjustment by speaking to your Talent Acquisition contact.