Insurance Risk Surveyor

Paradigm Consulting - loss adjusting and risk assessment; Guildford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Birthday Leave

EV salary sacrifice

Career growth

Funded training

Team culture

Job summary

Paradigm Consulting is recruiting for a Property Insurance/Perils Surveyor to join our expanding team. You will manage your own workload, travel to client sites and produce comprehensive risk assessment reports using online portals.

We operate hybrid work with home-based surveying and scheduled site visits within Surrey and surrounding areas, and nationwide coverage. A strong focus on safety, accuracy and client relationships is essential, with ongoing training offered.

Qualifications

• Understanding risk and risk management in property surveys.
• Experience conducting risk surveys on buildings and contents.
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to explain technical information clearly to non-experts.
• Valid driving licence for regular site travel.

Responsibilities

• Manage your workload of Property Insurance/Perils risk surveys.
• Travel to client sites, working primarily from home.
• Update online portals to record information accurately and promptly.
• Produce reports through online systems.
• Conduct safe and accurate property surveys for the team.
• Build, maintain and enhance client relationships.

Skills

Health & Safety

Risk surveying

Report writing

Driving licence

Independent worker

Team player

Job description

Location: Surrey and surrounding areas (Hybrid – Office based + on-site visits)

Company Headquarters: GU10 5LZ, Bentley, Farnham, Surrey

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Benefits package

Geographic Coverage

We are currently recruiting surveyors nationwide across all areas of the country, with a particular need in Surrey and surrounding areas. Successful candidates will normally be assigned to surveys within a 2-2.5 hour radius of their home location.

Responsibilities

• Managing your own workload of Property Insurance/Perils risk surveys.
• Working primarily from home, traveling directly to client sites.
• Managing and updating online portals to ensure information is recorded safely, promptly, and correctly.
• Production of reports through online systems.
• Carrying out safe and correct property surveys, efficiently and accurately.
• Being part of the surveying team in delivering a high-quality service.
• Ensuring that workloads are handled in a professional and timely manner.
• Building, maintaining and enhancing relationships with our clients.
• Working both independently and with other surveyors/admin team.
• File and data management.
• Managing travel requirements.
• Diary management.
• Carrying out tasks with skill, care, and diligence, in accordance with expected market and company standards.
• Liaison with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Health & Safety – understanding the principles of risk and risk management.
• Fire and Perils – examining plans, construction and fire protection systems to assess the risks to a building and its contents.
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• A methodical approach to gathering information.
• An assertive but tactful and persuasive manner.
• Understanding of technical information and plans, and the ability to explain them clearly to non-experts.
• Computer skills and proficiency in relevant software.
• The ability to work alone and as part of a team.
• Valid driving license for regular travel to site visits.
• Previous experience in conducting Risk Surveys.

Benefits

• Private Medical Health Insurance.
• Birthday Leave.
• Mechanisms for company provision are under review to ensure latest best practice e.g. salary sacrifice, EV provision etc. are employed.
• Continuous Growth opportunities.
• Commitment to Training with funded training where appropriate.
• Values-driven environment with supportive team culture.

Company Overview

Paradigm Consulting is an established and growing business with a strong, value-led company culture.