Subsidence Engineer

Exchange Street Executive Search; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Exchange Street Executive Search is seeking an experienced Subsidence Engineer to work in London/South East. The role focuses on managing subsidence claims, carrying out on-site assessments and determining causation and liability.

You will liaise with contractors and external suppliers, oversee repair schemes, and prepare ABI reports. MRICS/MCIOB/C.BuildE candidates are preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Subsidence/Loss adjusting experience is essential.
• MRICS, MCIOB or C.BuildE preferred but not essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent customer service and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Handle a portfolio of subsidence claims on a project managed basis.
• Attend sites for technical assessments and claims investigations.
• Determine causation, defect diagnosis and policy liability.
• Decline claims where appropriate.
• Determine the nature and extent of damage.
• Prepare ABI reports with findings and recommendations.
• Oversee repair schemes for sub- and super-structures.
• Liaise with contractors and external suppliers.
• Support the Contractor Network.
• Review claims and handle variations.

Skills

Subsidence/Loss Adjusting experience

Communication skills

Customer service & organization

Education

MRICS

MCIOB

C.BuildE

Job description

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Subsidence Engineer (London / South East). You will mainly deal with properties affected by subsidence.

The Role

• Handle a portfolio of subsidence claims involving landslips, sinkholes/voids and alternative intervention methods, on a project managed basis
• Attend site to carry out technical assessments and the investigation of claims
• Determine causation / defect diagnosis and policy liability
• Decline claims where appropriate
• Determine nature and extent of damage
• Prepare / submit full ABI reports, outlining findings and recommendations
• Oversee complex repair schemes, sub-structure and super-structure
• Liaise with contractors and all relevant external suppliers
• Work closely with and support the Contractor Network
• Review claims and deal with variations

Skills / Qualifications

• Prior subsidence / Loss Adjusting experience
• Ideally you will be MRICS, MCIOB, C.BuildE qualified although this is not essential
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent customer service, organizational & communication skills