Insurance Surveyor

Posted 25 April by Densell Recruitment

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Insurance Surveyor

Kent / Surrey / Sussex

Permanent

£35,000 - 45,000 (depending on experience)

Plus; car or allowance, bonus, paid holiday, pension and home working

We are looking for an experienced Building Surveyor who has dealt with property insurance claims. You will be joining a strong and established team at a successful and well-established contractor; dealing with insurance reinstatement works (£4k to £50k generally but up to £100k).

You will need to be located in or around the Surrey, Sussex, Kent border area and prepared to travel as required (Kent, Sussex, Surrey) to visit claims. Experience in surveying, estimating & scoping property refurbishments / insurance reinstatement projects is essential.

Job role and responsibilities

This Insurance Surveyor role will involve:

  • Attending properties where damage has been caused by and insured peril (fire, flood, escape of water etc.)
  • Carrying out a site survey to assess the damage and repairs required
  • Putting a scope of works together, pricing using insurance company schedule of rates
  • Using scoping tools/client portals such as Synapse, Xactimate
  • Validating variation requests as necessary
  • Working as part of a team (claims coordinator / building manager & trades) to ensure works completed

Requirements

  • Experience of working within the building / construction industry and solid experience as a Surveyor / Estimator
  • Experience working for a loss adjuster, insurance company or specialist contractor.
  • Knowledge of the home insurance claims process, perils and cover
  • A building/technical related qualification or certificate would be advantageous (not essential with the right background)
  • You will also need to be IT literate and ideally have some experience of client portals/systems such as; Symbility, Synapse, Xactimate, Pulse, Blueprint

Package

In addition to the salary (negotiable around £35-45k depending upon experience you get the choice of car or allowance, a team target related annual bonus, paid holiday, pension (options) and a mixture of home & office working.

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Required skills

  • Building Surveying
  • Construction Industry
  • Insurance
  • Surveying
  • Refurbishments

Application questions

Do you have experience in surveying & scoping domestic property repair works?
Do you have experience of dealing with insurance reinstatement works?
Do you live in or around the Surrey / Sussex / Kent border area area?
Do you drive and have a full UK licence (vehicle / allow provided)?

Reference: 52532807

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