Insurance Subsidence / Building Surveyor, Lawes Consulting Group

Insurance Subsidence / Building Surveyor

Lawes Consulting Group

Location:

United Kingdom, Manchester

Category:

Insurance

Contract Type:

Employment contract

Salary:

50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

To provide professional subsidence and surveying services in connection with domestic and commercial buildings insurance claims. To proactively manage own work efficiently and effectively to achieve business objectives and meet defined service level agreements (SLAs). To visit damaged properties and assess technical and insurance aspects required to resolve insurance claims and to reinstate damaged buildings. The role requires a willingness to travel within the UK and flexibility in working arrangements to meet business requirements.

Job Responsibility:

Identifying causes of damage and construction defects, assessing repair requirements, scheduling necessary building repair works
Investigation and resolution of subsidence and general perils insurance claims
Instruction of temporary or emergency works to make damaged buildings safe
Building pathology including asbestos and damp problems
Understanding of buildings insurance policies and insurance law
Professional report writing and other general correspondence, including consultation reports
Specification of site investigations and interpretation of geotechnical reports
Building construction and foundation systems
Obtaining competitive tenders, tender assessment and recommendations
Local Authority Planning & Building Regulations
Health & Safety Legislation & CDM Regulations
Party Wall etc Act
Administration of building contracts and related contract law
Project management of building works onsite, valuing and authorising contractual payments and agreeing variations

Requirements:

Educated to degree level in an appropriate discipline, e.g. Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Surveying, or similar
Excellent communication skills and articulation
Understanding and recognition of Customer Service and Quality
Flexibility and adaptability
The ability to work in a fast paced and changing environment
Numeracy skills

Nice to have:

Experience of cost control and financial awareness
Computer Literate – particularly MS Office Package

What we offer:

Company car provided
Home based role with flexibility

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 27, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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