Senior Building Surveyor – Claims & Repairs Lead (Midlands)

Exchange Street Executive Search; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in Birmingham seeks a Building Surveyor to manage domestic and commercial claims from start to finish. Responsibilities include assessing damage, preparing cost estimates, and negotiating settlements. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in claims surveying and relevant qualifications like BSc Hons Building Surveying or MRICS. This role offers a chance to work closely with a dedicated claims team and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in domestic insurance perils claims surveying.
• Relevant qualifications in Building Surveying or similar fields.
• Good knowledge of building materials and repair techniques.

Responsibilities

• Visit insured properties to assess damage and cause.
• Prepare detailed reports and repair cost estimates.
• Negotiate claims settlements with insured, insurers, and contractors.
• Manage claims process to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with claims team members.

Skills

Building construction knowledge

Negotiation skills

Customer satisfaction focus

Education

BSc Hons Building Surveying

MCIOB

Assoc / MRICS

Job description

A recruitment firm in Birmingham seeks a Building Surveyor to manage domestic and commercial claims from start to finish. Responsibilities include assessing damage, preparing cost estimates, and negotiating settlements. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in claims surveying and relevant qualifications like BSc Hons Building Surveying or MRICS. This role offers a chance to work closely with a dedicated claims team and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.