Site Surveyor in Dorchester

You will be expected to produce relevant site surveys as well as working with our desktop assessment team. Due to our client base, our work is a combination of desktop assessments, telephone-based consultations, and site visits, which will be wide ranging across the full spectrum of commercial and residential property risks, including high-net-worth clients, and will include many listed, unique, and bespoke structures.

This post requires you to have access to sensitive information and will be subject to a Basic Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

The successful candidates will be working as part of our Surveyor team and will ideally be:

• Qualified and/or experienced in areas such as: construction, building surveying, quantity surveying, commercial and/or residential property management, property legislation and regulation, insurance, and/or risk management.
• Have knowledge of insurance industry requirements relating to commercial and residential risks.
• Have an interest in and an understanding of buildings and contents, as well as the various perils and risk areas around residential and commercial property.
• Have good IT, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Skills required:

• Experience and knowledge of buildings, construction techniques, build costs and survey methods.
• High levels of self-motivation with a real passion for the role.
• Great IT and keyboard skills with the ability to be able to learn in-house systems swiftly.
• Outstanding communications skills with the ability to negotiate and gain trust.
• The ability to adapt to your surroundings.
• The ability to quickly identify and analyse critical details.
• The ability to convey your findings in a concise manner.
• A full UK driving licence.

Package:

• A negotiable salary based on experience.
• 26 days holiday, plus the usual bank holidays.
• A salary sacrifice pension scheme with a 6% employer contribution (if you contribute 2%).
• Home office equipment.
• 4x salary life assurance policy.
• Buy / sell holidays.
• My Benefits – our range of protection, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits you can personalise that are designed to save you money and look after you and your family.
• Opportunity to progress your career across the entire Ardonagh family and gain qualifications to boost your knowledge and career prospects.
• 24-hour support for physical and mental wellbeing.
• 1 days paid volunteering day to give back to our communities.
• The Spotlight Awards, where we shine a light on the brightest talent across our group.
• A supportive and fantastic place to work.

Employer and equal opportunity information:

RiskSTOP Limited is part of Ardonagh Group and spans the breadth of the insurance sector. The diversity of brands and breadth of products and solutions for our customers bring huge opportunity. Ardonagh Group is an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check. If you require reasonable adjustments due to a disability for either application or interview, please contact us.

Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received. No Agencies please.