Senior Building Surveyor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• **What You'll Be Doing**

• Take responsibility for a portfolio of intricate claims from the initial evaluation to successful resolution.

• Conduct site assessments of damaged residential and commercial properties throughout the UK.

• Evaluate building damage and offer expert technical guidance on insurance-related issues.

• Oversee complex reinstatement projects, ensuring quality, cost management, and timely execution.

• Create comprehensive reports, specifications, tender documents, and contract administration paperwork.

• Manage multiple significant loss claims while consistently meeting agreed service standards and SLAs.

• Develop trusted relationships with policyholders, insurers, loss adjusters, brokers, contractors, and other stakeholders.

• Provide exceptional customer service, especially for High Net Worth clients.

• Offer regular updates and maintain clear communication throughout the claims process.

• Ensure adherence to company procedures, client expectations, and industry regulations.

• Identify opportunities to improve customer outcomes through broader services offered by Davies Group.

• Assist colleagues and contribute to team success during periods of heightened claim volumes.

⛳️ Requirements

• **Essential Experience & Qualifications**

• Previous experience in Building Surveying, Major Loss Surveying, or a related role.

• Degree qualified in:

• Building Surveying

• Civil Engineering

• Structural Engineering

• Or a related discipline.

• Strong understanding of domestic and commercial construction techniques.

• Experience in managing complex building reinstatement projects.

• Full UK driving licence.

• **Skills & Attributes**

• **We are looking for someone who is:**

• **✅ Technically proficient and detail-oriented**

• **✅ Highly organized and capable of handling a busy caseload**

• **✅ An outstanding communicator with strong stakeholder management abilities**

• **✅ Customer-focused and commercially savvy**

• **✅ Flexible, adaptable, and comfortable working autonomously**

• **✅ Confident under pressure and adept at managing shifting priorities**

• **✅ Enthusiastic, proactive, and solution-oriented**

• **✅ Committed to upholding the highest standards of service and professionalism**

🏝️ Benefits

• **Career & Purpose**

• Davies Innovation Lab

• Leadership training program

• Funding for professional qualifications

• Thrive at Davies; learning opportunities

• **Environmental & Social**

• The Davies Foundation

• Local charity funding

• Pennies To Heaven

• Employee Resource Groups

• Employee volunteering program

• **Financial Health**

• Pension, 5% employee and 5% employer contribution

• My Choices at Davies provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub

• Life assurance: x4

• Refer a Friend

• Cycle to Work Scheme

• Lease car salary sacrifice

• Davies Incentive Plan

• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay

• **Mental, Physical & Emotional Wellbeing**

• Wellbeing center; move, munch, money & mind focus

• Discounts with hundreds of UK retailers

• EAP; 24/7 confidential helpline

• 25 days holiday, increasing to 26 days after 5 years and 27 after 10 years

• Flexible working

• Dress for your day

• Inclusive employment policies e.g., Menopause, fostering friendly, fertility, sabbatical policy, and baby loss and miscarriage

• Flexible benefits include; holiday purchase plan and the opportunity to purchase health cash plan and BUPA dental plan