Salary: Up to £85,000 + 25% annual bonus + PMI + benefits package
* Play a pivotal role in mitigating liability and casualty risks for a reputable, customer-centric insurer in this newly created position.
* Contribute to the advancement of our commercial growth strategy.
* Homebased role with UK-wide travel – package includes car allowance or company car scheme/£6000 car allowance.
About the role
Join NFU Mutual as the Lead Liability Surveyor and play a crucial role in enhancing our approach to liability and casualty risk management. In this position, you’ll provide expert technical insight and thought leadership across Employers’ Liability, Public Liability, Products Liability, and Environmental Impairment Liability, supporting our expanding portfolio across a diverse range of commercial sectors, way beyond just farming.
This is a brand-new role within the team where you’ll research, develop, and implement comprehensive risk management strategies, procedures, and standards for liability surveying. Your expertise will be essential in shaping a sustainable and profitable liability risk appetite. Additionally, you’ll lead efforts to transfer knowledge, skills, and expertise to the Loss Control Surveyors or Risk Surveyors, and our Underwriting, and Agency colleagues.
You’ll have the flexibility to plan your own work schedule in advance which will include conducting detailed liability surveys on some of our larger and more complex and interesting risks, offering in-depth risk management advice to mitigate potential losses. Collaboration is key in this role, as you’ll build and maintain strong relationships with senior management within clients’ businesses, as well as with internal teams, including Underwriting, Claims, Agents, and other NFU Mutual colleagues.
The role is home-based and requires significant travel across the UK (including Northern Ireland, Scotland, and the Isle of Man) for surveys, client visits, team meetings, and external events.
About you
You’ll be an experienced risk surveyor or health and safety professional with an extensive and in-depth knowledge of a range of liability covers, including Employers’ Liability, Public Liability and Products Liability; experience of environmental impairment liability is desirable. Your expertise will span multiple commercial sectors, and you’ll have a proven track record in loss prevention and risk management strategies.
Additionally, you’ll have:
* An open-minded approach coupled with experience of coaching training and developing colleagues on liability risks, hazards, and appropriate loss prevention measures.
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to provide detailed technical advice to internal and external stakeholders.
* In-depth understanding of health and safety legislation, guidance, and best practices across the UK and Crown Dependencies, as well as relevant international standards.
* A proven ability to influence, negotiate, manage and engage at all levels and effectively with stakeholders and customers.
* A full, valid UK Driving Licence is essential for this role.
Benefits and Rewards
When you join our team, you can expect a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefits including:
* Salary – up to £85,000
* Annual bonus (up to 25% of salary)
* Company car scheme or car allowance (£6,000)
* Contributory pension scheme, up to 20%, including your 8% contribution
* 28 days annual leave + bank holidays + buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme
* A Family Friendly policy that helps you balance your work and family responsibilities
* Private medical insurance + options to add family members
* Access to savings at High Street brands, travel and supermarkets
* £20 contribution to a monthly gym membership – subject to T&Cs
* Health and wellbeing plan - cashback for dentist, opticians, physio and more
* Employee Volunteering - volunteering in the community for one day each year
* Unlimited access to Refer a Friend £500 bonus scheme
* Life Assurance cover of 4 x salary
* Employee discounts of 15% on a range of NFU Mutual insurance policies.
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