Subsidence Consultant

A new opportunity within a National Loss Adjusting Organisation for a Subsidence Consultant. • Working from home in a desk based capacity you will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of domestic and commercial subsidence claims, ensuring all service level agreements are consistently met. • Assessing, validating, settling or declining claims within your delegated authority, always applying sound technical reasoning and insurance liability principles. • Diagnosing structural defects and the causes of damage using information gathered by surveyors, suppliers and other specialists. About you: • Candidates will ideally possess a recognised professional building qualification (e.g. MICE, MRICS, MCIOB, MIStructE, MCABE) or active progression toward one, however relevant experience without the qualification would be also be considered. • You will have strong technical knowledge of structural defects and subsidence-related issues. • The ability to diagnose building damage remotely using supplied evidence. • Experience within the insurance industry and a solid understanding of liability considerations. • Confident negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to gain agreement from multiple stakeholders. Salary & Benefits: Salary up to £60,000 plus pension, death in service and 25 days annual holiday.