Senior Subsidence & Building Consultant (UK-wide)

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

SIPP pension

Bonus scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Group Income Protection

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Ltd is recruiting for a Building Consultant - Agricultural Subsidence to provide expert technical leadership across subsidence claims nationwide in the UK. The role collaborates with Agricultural Project Managers to assess causes, design mitigation, and deliver effective repair strategies while ensuring alignment with insurer expectations.

The candidate will lead quality assurance, support complex cases, and may take on wider leadership responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Full driving license required.
• Working towards or having a chartered building professional qualification (e.g., MCIOB, MRICS, MICE) and ideally an insurance qualification (CILA or CII).
• Extensive expertise in identifying and diagnosing structural defects and subsidence, and applying mitigation and repair techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across a portfolio of subsidence claims, guiding strategy and decisions.
• Assess causes, identify mitigation measures, and develop effective repair solutions in collaboration with Agricultural Project Managers.
• Lead quality assurance activities and contribute to developing and mentoring Project Managers.
• Engage with insurer clients to align strategies and ensure efficient claim progression.

Skills

Driving license

Chartered qualifications

Subsidence expertise

Insurance claims handling

Customer service

Job description

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Ltd is recruiting for a Building Consultant - Agricultural Subsidence to provide expert technical leadership across subsidence claims nationwide in the UK. The role collaborates with Agricultural Project Managers to assess causes, design mitigation, and deliver effective repair strategies while ensuring alignment with insurer expectations.

The candidate will lead quality assurance, support complex cases, and may take on wider leadership responsibilities.