Surveyor/Estimator

Due to growth and success, a newly established FCA-regulated firm of loss assessors are seeking an experienced Estimator/Buildings Claims Technician/Surveyor or a Junior Estimator/Buildings Coordinator looking for your next step in your career to join their already established team. * You will act on behalf of Policyholders dealing with general perils predominantly escape of water/floods. * This will be an exciting time to join where you will play a vital part of the growth of the business and continue with their journey. * As well as experienced Loss Assessors the team consist of professional Building Surveyors and highly skilled Contractors working with a wide range of clients including letting agents, building managers and homeowners. Key responsibilities: * Attending site visits 75% of the week covering the Glasgow/Edinburgh areas within an hour radius, assessing property damage, producing scopes/estimates, and writing reports * Handling end to end mitigation, on-site damage assessment, raising and managing the claim within the Insurer * Be the first response on incidents, scoping damage, leading Insurer negotiations on site and managing contractors through reinstatement About you: * Experienced in handling buildings repair reinstatements * Be able to put together scopes of works/schedules * A background working in the construction/buildings trade, property reinstatements or within the Insurance Claims Industry dealing with end-to-end property repairs * Ideally experienced conducting site visits to assess damage to properties * Experience in dealing with the reinstatement of properties due to general perils damage * Exceptional communication skills, face to face, written and verbal * Good IT/Systems experience * Be happy to travel to site visits Salary & Benefits: A competitive annual salary is on offer, a company vehicle or paid company mileage, 30 days holiday including bank holidays and pension. The role is remote working