Senior Building Surveyor

Exchange Street Claims ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading claims management firm in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to manage complex property damage claims. The role involves assessing damage, negotiating with contractors, and submitting detailed reports. Ideal candidates should have experience in property damage claims and be MRICS or MCIOB qualified, although this is not mandatory. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on significant projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling property damage claims related to subsidence and other perils.
• Ability to write and submit comprehensive reports on findings.
• Strong negotiation skills with stakeholders involved in claims.

Responsibilities

• Assess damage on-site and determine causation and policy liability.
• Negotiate with contractors and suppliers regarding claims.
• Manage claims/projects valued up to £1 million.

Skills

Portfolio management

Negotiation

Site assessment

Education

MRICS or MCIOB qualified

Job description

Our client is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to deal with a portfolio of major & complex property damage claims as a result of subsidence or perils (fire, flood, storm etc).

You will handle claims / projects up to £1mn value. You will be expected to visit site and sites to assess the damage and determine causation / policy liability. You will write / submit full reports, outlining your findings and commenting with regards to the nature and extent of damage. You will also negotiate with contractors, suppliers, and other parties involved in the claim. Ideally, you will be MRICS or MCIOB qualified, although this isn't essential.

Interested applicants should apply online or forward their CV's to Martin Porthouse at Exchange Street Claims 0161 973 6900 Ext 1024, [e-mail], Job Ref: MPO 2927. For all other vacancies, take a look at our website - exchange-street.co.uk