Estimator/Surveyor: DFP52496

Due to substantial growth a UK nationwide Property repair organisation who have been operating within the Insurance and Property Industry for a number of years providing a bespoke property repair and damage mitigation service for both commercial and domestic properties, are now seeking an Estimator/Surveyor to join their small but vastly experienced team.

As an Estimator/Surveyor you will be handling a portfolio of buildings related losses working from a desk base and attending site visits to assess damage and prepare schedules of works.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage your own portfolio of buildings losses – domestic and commercial properties
• Liaise with Insurers, Insurance Brokers, Adjusters, Clients and Contractors on a day to day basis
• Work from a desk base and attending site visits
• Assessing damage/loss, writing estimates, preparing schedules of works and organising contractors to carry out repairs
• Contractor management ensuring repair work is on track, compliant and working to industry standard
• Using Xactware and various IT technology to assess damage and price costings

APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience of handling/dealing with building related losses
• Contractor experience - repair management
• Be able to write schedule of works or have knowledge of
• IT and technology driven
• Ideally experience of attending site visits assessing property damage
• Be comfortable with working from an office base 1 to 2 days per week
• A team player
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• A full clean driving licence