Chartered Civil Engineer (Move into the Insurance Sector)
- Employer
- Lethaby & Cook
- Location
- London, City
- Salary
- Up to £70,000 per annum plus bonus, pension, healtcare and benefits
- Closing date
- 23 May 2019
- Reference
- 3233
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- Sector
- Structural engineering jobs
- Function
- Management
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
An engineer with a building structures background is required by this leading international insurance loss adjuster. Our client resolves claims within in the civil engineering, building structures and surveying sectors. The firm is the first point of call for many leading insurers, providing both legal and engineering expertise. They are looking for a chartered civil or structural engineer with a strong academic background and well developed interpersonal skills. A broad background is desirable, this should include a strong technical grounding gained with a consulting practice. In addition you will need experience of commercial buildings and heavy structures and an appreciation of planning and programming issues. The practice will invest considerable time and recourses to train you. You will work alongside the managing director who will introduce you to the specific technicalities and nuances of the role. You will learn how to examine claims forensically, how to interact with insurers, claimants and legal professionals and how to prepare reports. Excellent communications and negotiation skills are required, key to your success will be the ability to broker deals, often in face to face situations. The practice employs over one hundred and fifty staff and is developing its overseas business, there are good future career prospects.
Company
Lethaby & Cook’s civil engineering division places engineers and engineering managers with a high level of technical expertise. Our strength is our ability to present opportunities across a wider spectrum of employers who appoint civil and structural professionals.
Our clients include developers, design and build contractors, civil and structural consulting practices, insurers, client organisations and operating companies, loss adjusters, project managers, not for profit organisations, forensic engineers and more besides. By understanding how and where skills and experience can flourish we offer opportunities worth considering and candidates with real potential.
We place permanent and contract professionals and our recruiters are some of the most experienced to be found in their sectors. To find out more about current and forthcoming vacancies, or to discuss the next step in your career progression please do not hesitate to make contact by phone or email. We will always treat your enquiry and any information you may provide in the strictest confidence.
- Website
- http://www.lethabyandcook.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 020 8563 0596
- Location
-
Barons Court
Hammersmith
London
W6 8RH
GB
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