Structural Engineer

Working within this major loss adjusting practice you will have responsibility for delivery of Structural Engineering service and development of those services within the business. Working from a home base you will manage a case-load of projects and specialist reports will form a key function of the role, as will assisting with staff training programmes.

You will be the technical referral point for Surveyors and adjusters for structural issues relating to property insurance claims.

• Provide Structural reports associated with damage to property as part of a Buildings Insurance claim• Provide structural design and design calculations associated with repair and refurbishment projects• Preparing initial appraisal reports and budget costing with recommendations for repair and reinstatement.• Preparing specification of works for repairs and reinstatement • Ensuring all Planning, Building Regulations, Party Wall and CDM issues are addressed.• Contract Administration - JCT and bespoke contracts.• Act as a Technical reference point for Loss Adjusters and Insurers.• Carry out one off expert / technical / defect diagnosis reports• Ensure compliance with all performance and process requirements. • Complaint and dispute resolution.• Maintain awareness of Business Continuity programme and role within it.• Maintain provision of business related MI.• Delivery of services within SLA target, company governance and operating framework, and revenue targets.

About you:

• Candidates must be a Chartered Engineer and have Extensive knowledge of structural elements, design, design calculations, building construction and contract administration.
• You must understand the principals of continuous improvement and innovation, have awareness of Building Regulations compliance and requirements in relation to repair and refurbishment., awareness of Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015, specifically in relation to structural and scheme design and awareness of Planning, Conservation and Listed Building requirements.