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Subsidence Building Technician

Adjusting Appointments Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Invergordon, Highland IV180LT, Scotland

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An experienced Claims Technician is needed to join a Subsidence Team to provide technical building claims solutions and support a team of surveyors.
  • The role involves managing subsidence claims, communicating with customers and contractors, and negotiating settlements.
  • Candidates should have previous subsidence or buildings insurance claims experience, extensive trade experience (5+ years), or be a graduate building surveyor.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £30,000 per annum, along with remote working options and an excellent benefits package.
  • Additional benefits include 25 days of holiday, a company bonus scheme, training, and opportunities for career advancement.

Due growth an experienced Claims Technician is required to join a Subsidence Team where you will provide Technical Building claims Solutions and provide Technical Support to a team of Surveyors and a Claims Management Team.

Main duties and responsibilities will be to work as part of a remote working desk-based team to drive subsidence claims towards settlement and will include:

  • Communicating with customers, contractors and insurer clients over the telephone, email and in writing
  • Managing third party companies to achieve vegetation removal and drain repairs to mitigate the cause of subsidence damage
  • Updating and creating building repair scopes using in-house schedule of rates
  • Assessing contractor estimates
  • Negotiating cash settlements for repairs with policyholders
  • Managing panel contractors, controlling repair schedules and costs
  • Settling claims under delegated authority

Skills and Experience required:

  • Previous subsidence/buildings insurance claims experience OR extensive trade experience (5+ years) OR be a graduate building surveyor
  • Demonstrate great communication and organisation skills
  • Ability to demonstrate a high standard of customer service
  • Computer literate, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced target driven environment
  • Positive attitude and be a flexible, self-motivated team player
  • Attention to detail and ability to assess and resolve problems and find solutions

Benefits:

  • Remote working
  • up to £30k per annum
  • 25 days holiday plus an excellent benefits package
  • Company bonus scheme, training and career advancement

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.