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Highways Claims Executive - civil engineering team

The Graduate
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England

Salary

£500 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The client is seeking a motivated Civil Engineering graduate with highways or crown property experience for an office-based role that involves site visits across the UK.
  • The position offers a salary of £500 and includes benefits such as 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and support for professional qualifications.
  • Candidates should have a civil engineering degree, relevant industry experience, and excellent communication skills.
  • The role focuses on investigating damage claims, producing reports, and collaborating with team members to ensure accurate and timely work delivery.
  • Ideal applicants will possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a full driving license, with a preference for individuals who are driven and ambitious.

The Client is passionate about training within their organisation. Their employees are able to progress their professional qualifications and continually develop their skills within the industry.

With roots firmly in repair and construction, dealing with unusual and sometimes unconventional projects, they have set out to become a repair and construction company with a real difference.

They are members of the Charted Institute of Building (CIOB) and undertake professional qualifications within the membership to expand knowledge and experience in the industry. Their staff members also undertake examinations and progression through the Charted Institute of Insurance (CII) and other professional bodies dependent on the role.

Division: Civil Engineering/Technical Claims - Highways/Crown Property

This is an exciting new role for a Civil Engineering graduate with highways/crown property experience. This involves working alongside the Civil Engineering team in the business on a range of sizeable projects. This role will be office based but will also require some site visits across the UK to extract information and check damage including structural damage.

The position will offer the successful candidate an interesting, challenging, and varied workload as well as allowing them to develop professionally in their chosen field.

Ideally, you will be a motivated, progressive, and versatile individual who can adopt a flexible approach to your role in the business and provide support to the division - an individual who is willing to go the extra mile to ensure work is delivered correctly, accurately and on time.

The focus of the position will be:

  • To investigate highways and crown property damage claims
  • Communicate with all parties involved - over phone, email and potentially site visits
  • Establishing all technical information relevant to each claim/project
  • producing reports for claims prior to works being carried out on behalf of clients.
  • Work to deadlines as directed
  • Keep the system up to date with all relevant information
  • Work with other team members in the business to provide information and assist with any technical matters as directed.
  • Feedback to other teams on completion of claims

Support will be given to study professional qualifications.

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

  • Civil engineering degree
  • Highways experience
  • Experience in relevant industry
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Ability to communicate on all levels
  • Full driving licence
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Confident communicator
  • IT literate
  • Driven & Ambitious

HOURS OF WORK: 8:45 - 5.00pm Monday to Friday with 45 min Lunch

HOLIDAY: 25 days plus bank holidays, an extra 16 hours of time off in lieu taken at no more than two-hour slots which equates to the total of 27 days plus bank holidays. An additional day is also given for your Birthday if it falls on a weekday.

BENEFITS:

  • Excellent progression.
  • Company pension which increases with time served
  • An industry leading maternity policy
  • £500 wellbeing payment at annual review
  • Loyalty bonus at milestone years
  • Support to continue training and paid for professional qualifications
  • Access to a Rising Stars programme and equal support for mental and physical wellbeing.

HEALTH & SAFETY: No current issues to report on site

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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.