Senior Surveying Auditor
South East - Cambridge/Luton
Permanent - £50,000 - £58,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits
Our client
Our client is an industry-leading provider of Structural Insurance with an international presence and a respected brand. They are an award-winning company and are always looking for talented Building Inspectors and Building Control Surveyors to join them. They are now looking for a Senior Surveying Auditor to work around the Cambridge/Luton - South East area.
The Role
To provide Site Quality Audits, Award verifications, and Technical Audits relating to the inspection of sites in construction and Technical Manual Reports for DRS cases interfacing with the external end user and property Developer as required, completing a comprehensive report in all cases which is then delivered to the respective parties depending on the type of report.
The Responsibilities
1. Carrying out a comprehensive Site Audit, working closely with Developers and Builders to ensure workmanship and materials are in accordance with the Technical Manual and Building Regulations with initial assessment via a Desk Top review.
2. Providing technical support and investigation/analysis to internal departments relating to issues raised by Homeowners in the first two years of their Warranty and inspecting sites to determine the defect and compliance with technical standards.
3. Providing succinct, accurate advice and reports to the claims department on the technical cause of claims by reviewing third-party reports or attending sites to draw technical conclusions.
4. Effectively self-managing by forward planning own workload to provide a responsive, helpful, and professional service whilst maximizing time spent on site.
5. Recording Audit details on the database and communicating comments to customers.
6. Carrying out Developer assessments and presenting this at regional offices if requested.
7. Ongoing liaison with Surveyors and Management on technical matters to ensure that standards are maintained.
8. Ongoing liaison with Developers/Clients/Builders, offering technical advice and guidance, and promoting areas of good practice.
9. Carrying out toolbox talks if required.
10. Providing advice to line Manager on technical areas to ensure team members are informed when dealing with potential clients.
11. Sharing knowledge within the organization on trends within the industry.
12. Carrying out award verification marking as required.
13. Supporting Key National and Regional teams with Technical Audits when requested.
14. Undertaking any other duties as reasonably required.
The Requirements
1. Full member/or associate of professional organisations with minimum grades accepted: MRICS / MCIOB / MCABE / MICWCI or similar.
2. Relevant BC experience, plan check, and site inspection, along with warranty, quality, or defect resolution experience.
3. In-depth knowledge and understanding of the Building Regulations, associated legislation, and construction standards.
4. Basic understanding of general insurance principles and terminology.
5. Ability to undertake site audits to assess both quality and standards of all aspects of a Site Quality Review.
6. Excellent communication and report writing skills.
7. Commercial awareness and ability to work as part of a team.
8. Demonstrable understanding of what an Audit entails.
9. Ability to create good working relationships with construction professionals and effectively deal with the public.
10. Ability to meet deadlines and manage own workload within agreed parameters.
11. Demonstrable ability to use own initiative.
12. Ability to motivate self and influence others.
13. Excellent Customer Service skills and experience of Relationship Management.
14. Flexible in personal approach.
15. Working knowledge of MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel.
16. Proficient in English communications (written and oral).
The Rewards
What's on offer for this role?
A competitive salary, Bonus Scheme, Car Allowance + Fuel Allowance, Professional Fees Paid (Certified training (CPD), Mobile phone and laptop, Private medical insurance, Pension, 25 days increasing to 30 through longevity of employment + Statutory + Charity Day. #J-18808-Ljbffr