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Purpose
We currently have an exciting opportunity for talented and proven Building Surveyors to join our Major Loss Practice team based in Midlands/South. Ideally candidates should be MRICS qualified (or working towards) and based centrally with a preference for suitable individuals within London/Home Counties or the Midlands regions.
The opportunity:
Reporting to the Regional Head of Major Loss you will be working alongside our Major Loss Adjusters and responsible for managing the surveying aspects of claims, undertaking the initial visit with the Lead Adjuster and assisting handling through to conclusion. You will also provide surveying support for all perils working alongside Major Loss Adjusters, ensuring company standards are met in relation to all technical and operational policies and procedures, including data protection and information security.
Key Accountabilities
· Supporting Major Loss Adjusters on both technical and quantum matters
· Assist Major Loss Adjusters with reporting requirements
· Assist Major Loss Adjusters with setting and monitoring accurate reserves
· Completion of VAR assessments
· Investigating, negotiating and agreeing settlement of claims in a professional manner
· Liaising with insured, insurers and brokers to achieve professional and timely conclusion of claims.
· Producing reports in compliance with professional standards and internal guidelines in accordance with agreed timescales.
· Actively contribute towards McLarens’ business development programme.
· Network, identify and facilitate opportunities for business growth.
· Undertaking projects and other ad hoc work as required.
Experience and Qualifications
Successful candidates should ideally be professionally qualified /working towards professional qualifications such as MRICS, have gained significant experience in Major Loss insurance claims surveying, or in allied professions, demonstrating a focus on quality, communication, and organisational skills.
They will have proven capability in negotiation, decision making, and problem-solving, coupled with strong stakeholder management. An ability to develop strong relationships both internally and externally is imperative. A proven, positive reputation in the Broker and Insurer market would be advantageous.
Due to the geographic coverage of the role travel will be required.
The workplace
Since 1932, we’ve been who people turn to in tough times. That’s a huge responsibility. It’s also a
huge opportunity. McLarens is a premier independent loss adjusting and forensic technical services
firm, with a global network that delivers consistently excellent service supported by deep local
expertise.
Our work spans industries and the globe. From disaster relief to aviation, engineering to natural
resources, our people get everything they need to impact lives on a global scale. We take our
development seriously and offer careers that empower our people to strive for bigger goals and
reach new heights. And we’ve got the expertise to help them get there: our Loss Adjusters boast an
average of over 20 years' experience.
We’re building a culture where talent shines. Where ambition is everything. And people come first.
It's your career, so why compromise?
What Drives Us:
At McLarens, our commitments shape every experience- for our clients, our people, and the
communities we serve.
• Purpose: Positively impacting people and communities across the globe.
• Progress: Excellence, expertise, and growth opportunities.
• Place: Our culture of empowerment, support and belonging.
The Benefits:
Our people live by a shared set of values: Excellence, Teamwork, Respect, Knowledge, Thought
Leadership, and Accountability. Together, they contribute to an inclusive culture that will help you
thrive.
Here’s what else we offer:
• Compensation: Competitive salary and performance-related incentives.
• Development: Access to technical training, global knowledge-sharing, and career growth
opportunities.
• Wellbeing & Flexibility: Support to balance professional and personal life (e.g., hybrid work,
flexible schedule where applicable).
• Global Exposure: Opportunity to work with colleagues and clients across different countries.
• Inclusive Culture: A collaborative environment where your voice and contribution are valued.
Individual progress, global purpose. It’s all here at McLarens.
Our Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.