Risk Surveyor

Job description

Risk Surveyor

£40,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

Home-Based | Nationwide

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Risk Surveyor to join a well-established and growing organisation that provides specialist risk management and surveying services to the UK insurance market.

This role offers the chance to work with a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial clients, carrying out Material Damage, Business Interruption, Liability and Security risk surveys. You'll be home-based, managing your own diary while working closely with insurers, brokers and policyholders to help reduce risk and improve resilience.

Whether you're an established Risk Surveyor or have transferable experience from underwriting, engineering, claims, broking or risk management, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and professional environment.

The Role

• Conduct on-site and desktop risk assessments across a varied commercial portfolio.
• Identify hazards and recommend practical risk improvement measures.
• Produce high-quality risk survey reports to agreed standards and service levels.
• Manage your own workload and travel schedule efficiently.
• Provide technical support and collaborate with colleagues to share best practice.
• Build strong relationships with clients while delivering a professional consultancy service.

About You

You'll have experience within insurance or risk management and a good understanding of commercial risk exposures.

Ideally you'll have:

• Experience in risk surveying, underwriting, engineering, claims, broking or risk management.
• Knowledge of Material Damage, Business Interruption, Liability and Security risks.
• Understanding of building construction, fire protection systems and loss prevention principles.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and relevant industry standards.
• The ability to analyse technical information and produce clear, concise reports.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• A full UK driving licence.

Package & Benefits

• Salary of £40,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience)
• Car allowance
• Discretionary annual bonus
• 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off
• 5% contributory pension
• Private healthcare
• Death in service cover
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and sick pay
• Electric vehicle scheme (following probation)
• Ongoing training, career development and genuine progression opportunities

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English