Building Surveyor Remote Upto £65,000 + Car/Allowance
Ips are working with an award-winning claims management company experiencing rapid growth. We are looking for an experienced Building Surveyor to join our expanding team, playing a key role in managing domestic and commercial building claims from validation through to completion. You will work with a broad range of stakeholders - including policyholders, insurers, brokers, freeholders, leaseholders, tenants and supply chain partners — to deliver a consistently high-quality service. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct detailed site visits and review client information to validate claims for policy coverage and scope
Communicate with policyholders to gather information and communicate liability and scope decisions
Create repair schedules, validate variation requests, and interpret policy wordings and insurer guidelines
Oversee the full claim lifecycle: damage assessment, validation, repair scheduling, fulfilment and final reporting
Appoint and manage contractors (asbestos, drying/restoration, building), ensuring compliance with repair specs and policyholder communication
Ensure all processes comply with company policies, procedures, and Health & Safety legislation
Provide technical support to claims handlers and other team members as required
Conduct initial site assessments and determine claim liability based on policy details and findings
Prepare and submit client reports and repair schedules within agreed timeframes
Arrange further site investigations such as trial pits and boreholes where required
KEY SKILLS
Technical expertise in building pathology, damage assessment, project management and reinstatement
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce detailed technical reports
Resilient and adaptable, with the ability to handle complex claims and work under pressure
Proactive problem-solver with a practical, solutions-focused approach
Excellent organisation skills with the ability to manage multiple claims and meet deadlines
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Membership of CIOB, RICS, CILA or equivalent professional body
Degree in Building Surveying or Construction (or equivalent experience)
Strong background in domestic and commercial building claims validation and project management
Insurance claims experience is essential
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive salary package
Training and professional development opportunities
The chance to be part of a rapidly growing company with nationwide coverage
Exposure to a varied and complex caseload across domestic and commercial properties