Building Surveyor

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Building Surveyor for the London / South East region. You will mainly deal with properties affected by general perils (fire, flood, storm etc) but additional subsidence experience would be useful. The Role Claim Evaluation: Review all information from clients and claim handlers and conduct detailed site visits to validate claims for policy cover and scope of damage. Customer Interaction: Communicate with policyholders to gather additional information and inform them of policy liability and scope decisions. Claim Validation: Use company tools to create repair schedules and validate variations requests based on policy terms. Be able to interpret policy wordings and apply insurer claims'' handling philosophies and guidelines. Project Management: Oversee the entire claim process, from damage assessment, validation, repair scoping / scheduling, fulfilment to final report submission. Compliance: Ensure all processes comply with company policies, procedures, and Health and Safety legislation. Contractor Management: Appoint relevant contractors (e.g., asbestos, drying and restoration specialists, building contractors, etc.) and provide clear instructions from the outset of the claim. Skills / Qualifications Relevant technical / Loss Adjusting experience is desired. Prior subsidence project management experience, perhaps. Degree in Building Surveying (BSC Hons). You will ideally be MRICS qualified AssocRICS as a minimum. Conversant ..... full job details .....