Job Title: Buildings Insurance Validation Surveyor
Location: Peterborough
Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 per year (Experience/Value Negotiable)
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
About Us:
Westone Housing Ltd are a building and property conversion and repair company based in Peterborough. Using our own employed trades and approved contractors Westone carries out property reinstatement and rebuild services in the insurance industry plus conversions and improvements in both residential and commercial property markets.
About the role:
We are looking for a Buildings Insurance Validation Surveyor to support planned business growth. The successful applicant will train with existing Surveyors/Project Managers and Building Surveyors.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
- Visiting damaged properties and scoping / estimating for works required.
- Submitting validation reports and estimates to clients through online databases.
- Settling / Advising clients of cash settlements agreed with Policyholders should they not wish to use Westone to complete the repairs.
- General help and technical support to Project Managers in relation to Projects estimated by you.
- General site visits to ensure staff operating within Westone / Safety Rules and ensuring that standards of work are high
- Communications with the Westone office updating on progress of each visit advising in advance of any and all issues that may cause delays or overruns.
About you:
Required Skills:
- Insurance Surveying.
- General building / Construction.
- Quality Control.
- Local Authority Building Control.
Desired Skills:
- A general passion for building repairs and construction.
- Highly articulate both verbally and in written correspondence.
- Pride and accuracy in all you do.
- Effective presentation of information.
- Effective communication to contractors, clients and directors.
- Excellent customer service skills.
Additional Extras:
- High Standard of personal presentation, demonstrable self-motivation and drive desired.
- 2-3 day paid trial period on any shortlisted candidates is required.
- Role is based in Peterborough offices with a car pool available for business travel.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Monday to Friday working hours (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; BSc, Graduate Building Surveyor, Property Inspector, Building Engineer, Inspection Engineer, Property Engineer, Surveying Engineer, Property Surveyor, Property Inspection Clerk, Building Inspection Clerk, Insurance Surveying, Property Inspection Engineer, Building Inspection Engineer, Buildings Insurance, Insurance Industry, Property Claims, Insurance Validation, Insurance Surveyor, Claim Handler, Loss Adjuster, Claim Administration and Graduate Surveyor may also be considered for this role.