Repair Surveyor - London, United Kingdom - Sedgwick

Sedgwick
Sedgwick
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London, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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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.

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Repair Surveyor

  • We currently have an opportunity for a Repair Surveyor to join our Subsidence Team. You would be based at home but working closely with other team members and service providers. You will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of domestic/ commercial subsidence claims that are within their repair phase, from preparation of repair schedules through to conclusion of the repairs, ensuring the delivery of both quality service and workmanship from contractors.
  • You will have:
  • Ideally have surveying/ engineering degree or HND and looking to obtain chartered status e.g. MCIOB, MRICS, MICE and ideally an insurance qualification, though not essential
  • A detailed knowledge of structural defects affecting buildings and their suitable repairs
  • An ability and confidence to recognise and diagnose the causes of damage between subsidence damage and nonsubsidence damage of buildings and structures
  • An understanding and knowledge of repair techniques to damaged buildings and their causes, particularly in respect of subsidence damage
  • Experience of insurance claims handling would be advantageous but is not essential as training will be given
  • Experience in handling and the resolution of complaints would be advantageous
  • The ability to be decisive in resolving matters, an appreciation of the importance of delivering outstanding customer service, and excellent communication and empathy skills
  • A good working knowledge of IT and most Microsoft packages
  • Knowledge of CDM and Party wall legislation
  • The ability to work in a homebased role but closely with a remote team of support staff and other colleagues, as well as manage and plan your own workload whilst delivering professional advice to both claimants and insurers
  • Experience of working to tight timescales and meeting client specific SLA's
  • The requirement to travel and visit claimants is essential
  • A full UK Driving Licence.
  • What will you get for this role?
  • Competitive salary depending on skills, experience and qualifications
  • Company car
  • Many of our vacancies offer the opportunity to work flexibly, whether from office and/or home
  • Healthcare scheme
  • A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme
  • Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Discounts on various products and services
  • Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing
  • Life assurance
  • Group Income Protection
  • Voluntary benefits dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, wellbeing and digital GP apps
  • Working at Sedgwick
  • Our company is a place where creative and caring people of all backgrounds can be challenged, grow as individuals, and feel a higher purpose in the unique value they bring and the difference they make in the lives of others. We celebrate our differences; cultivating uniqueness and belonging allows us to connect with our consumers on a personal level, understand our clients' needs, support the communities in which we operate, and perform at our best.
  • We're passionate and understanding about our colleagues so we have built flexibility into our colleague working model. If you wish to work from home, split your working time between the home and office or change your hours so you can collect your children or care for someone in your family, we're supportive of that. As a flexible employer, we're happy to discuss options that take into consideration your personal needs for this position during your interview.
  • Sedgwick is committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. We aim to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the ground of race, colour, nationality, religion, ethnic or national origins, age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation or disability._
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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