Building Surveyor

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Full time
Location: London
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Job offered by: Sedgwick
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Category:
Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It’s an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. It’s having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive. A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you’re someone who cares, there’s a place for you here. Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work. Great Place to Work Top 100 Most Loved Workplace Forbes Best-in-State Employer Building Surveyor

Job Location:

South East

Job Type:

Permanent

Remuneration:

Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Building Surveyor in the South East. You will lead and manage various projects to restore properties damaged by insured perils, with values ranging from £50k to £5m. Depending on the project's size and complexity, you may work alone or lead a small team with our QSs, CAD technicians, and engineers. Your surveying activities will include technical reporting, defect diagnosis, preparing Schedules of Works, contract administration, and project management. You must empathise with clients who have suffered loss or bereavement and deliver professional reports within tight deadlines. Managing workloads and making reasoned decisions under pressure is essential. Sedgwick offers excellent professional development opportunities in the UK and internationally. Whether dealing with UK floods or responding to Caribbean hurricanes, we provide a diverse portfolio of work. You will work closely with Loss Adjusting teams to build relationships, and the ability to attract non-insurance clients is valued. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Building Surveyor to advance their career as our business grows. The skills you will have when you apply:

A full UK Driving Licence:

It is essential you can travel by car. Excellent communication skills:

You'll speak with and write to policyholders, insurers, contractors, and more. You’ll explain complex details clearly, and negotiate fair settlements for all. Extensive knowledge of building construction and relevant legislation. Chartered status

(or working towards this qualification). MRICS or MCIOB preferred, and as a minimum actively working towards Chartered status. What is helpful, but not vital, in your application:

Use of Apple software such as iPads, or other tablets. The skills that will be developed once working:

We will provide all the Sedgwick specific training you need to thrive in this role. What we’ll give you for this role:

Remuneration & more

Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications. A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP). You will join an appropriate incentive (bonus) scheme. Fully funded company vehicle or cash in lieu allowance. Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays. Flexible working from our office or your home. Health & support

Private healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions). Life assurance. Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing. Group Income Protection. Other benefits

Voluntary benefits – dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, welling and digital GP applications. Discounts on various products and services. This isn't just a position, it's a pivotal role in shaping our industry. At Sedgwick, not only will you be working behind the scenes for some of the UK's most trusted insurance brands helping to resolve millions of claims every year, you'll also be an architect of tomorrow's insurance landscape with Sedgwick University. Our proprietary offering is the most comprehensive training and development program in the industry with more than 15,000 courses on demand, training specific to roles, and opportunities to continue your formal education – all available to you starting from your very first day. You'll join a community passionate about making a difference, where every role contributes to a larger mission; protecting people and businesses. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to shape the future of insurance. Next steps for you:

Think we'd be a great match? Apply now – we want to hear from you. If you’re unsure whether you have all the skills needed then do apply – we are looking for all backgrounds from seasoned professionals to those returning to the workforce, and everyone in-between. Not only that, we are proud to have a zero tolerance policy towards discrimination of any kind regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/family status, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation. After the closing date we will review all applications and may select some applicants for an interview (which may be virtual, or in-person). #LI-HYBRID Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

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