Lead Liability Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading UK insurance firm as a Lead Liability Surveyor, where you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing liability risk management strategies. In this home-based position with UK-wide travel, you will conduct detailed surveys, provide expert advice, and collaborate with internal teams to shape a sustainable risk appetite. The role offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in a customer-centric environment. If you're passionate about risk management and looking for a supportive workplace, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company car scheme or allowance

Annual bonus (up to 25%)

Contributory pension scheme (up to 20%)

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Employee discounts on insurance policies (15%)

Health and wellbeing plan

Employee volunteering day

Refer a Friend bonus scheme (£500)

Life Assurance (4x salary)

Qualifications

• Proven track record in loss prevention and risk management strategies.
• In-depth knowledge of UK health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed liability surveys and provide risk management advice.
• Develop and implement risk management strategies and standards.

Skills

Risk Management

Loss Prevention

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Negotiation

Education

Degree in Risk Management or related field

Job description

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• Play a pivotal role in mitigating liability risks for a reputable, customer-centric insurer.
• Contribute to the advancement of our commercial growth strategy.
• Remote role with UK-wide travel – package includes car allowance or company car scheme.

About the role

Join NFU Mutual as the Lead Liability Surveyor and play a crucial role in enhancing our approach to liability risk management. You’ll provide expert technical insight and thought leadership across Employers’ Liability, Public Liability, Products Liability, and Environmental Impairment Liability, supporting our expanding portfolio across diverse commercial sectors beyond farming.

This is a new role where you’ll research, develop, and implement risk management strategies, procedures, and standards for liability surveying. Your expertise will help shape a sustainable and profitable liability risk appetite. You’ll also transfer knowledge and skills to the Loss Control Surveyors, Underwriting, and Agency colleagues.

You’ll conduct detailed liability surveys on complex risks, providing risk management advice to mitigate losses. Collaboration is essential, as you’ll build relationships with senior management within clients’ businesses and internal teams, including Underwriting, Claims, Agents, and other NFU Mutual colleagues.

The role is home-based with significant UK-wide travel for surveys, client visits, team meetings, and external events. You can plan your travel and work schedules flexibly.

About you

You’re an experienced risk management professional with deep knowledge of liability covers, including Employers’ Liability, Public Liability, and Product Liability. You have a proven track record in loss prevention and risk management strategies across multiple sectors.

Additionally, you’ll have:

• An open-minded approach with experience coaching and training colleagues on liability risks and loss prevention.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to provide detailed technical advice.
• In-depth understanding of UK health and safety legislation, guidance, and international standards.
• Ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels.
• A full, valid UK Driving Licence is essential.

We support an inclusive workplace and value diversity. We encourage candidates to discuss any adjustments needed during recruitment. We are a Disability Confident Employer, a Race at Work and Women in Finance Charter signatory, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.

Benefits and Rewards

Joining our team offers a supportive culture and attractive rewards, including:

• Salary up to £85,000
• Annual bonus (up to 25%)
• Company car scheme or allowance (£6,000)
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 20%)
• 28 days annual leave + bank holidays + holiday trading scheme
• Family Friendly policy
• Private medical insurance + options for family
• Discounts at High Street brands, travel, and supermarkets
• £20 monthly gym contribution
• Health and wellbeing plan
• Employee volunteering day
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme (£500)
• Life Assurance (4x salary)
• Employee discounts on insurance policies (15%)

Working at NFU Mutual

We’re a leading UK insurance and financial services company with over 110 years of customer focus. Recognized with awards like the Gallup Exceptional Workplace 2024, LinkedInTop 25, and UK Top Employer, we pride ourselves on being a great place to work. We empower our people to grow, recognize contributions, and serve communities, ensuring our success now and in the future.