Overview
Allianz is a global insurance company serving across 70 different countries. From the first day you join our team you'll know that your contributions are valued. We offer world class learning and career development opportunities, while we celebrate an inclusive culture.
Progress your engineering career in one of the key roles within Allianz Engineering Inspection Services. Our Engineer Surveyors are at the forefront of our business, visiting client sites to carry out inspections and assess a wide range of plant, equipment, and installations.
As a newly recruited Engineer Surveyor at Allianz Engineering Inspection Services, you would automatically be enrolled onto our unrivalled induction training programme. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer with a good knowledge of the Lift and Crane discipline to join Allianz Engineering, a division of one of the largest insurers and financial services companies in the world.
Salary information: starting from £44,213 per year. Location: Southampton.
Responsibilities
* Anticipate client needs and help ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
* Work closely with the Engineer Surveyor Team managed by a Senior Operations Team Leader.
* Prepare examination reports following inspections using electronic reporting for fast and efficient delivery.
* Carry out hands-on inspections of plant and equipment such as lifts, material handling equipment, cranes, and construction plant.
* Operate in an environment that may be physically demanding, including working at height, in confined spaces, lifting, and climbing in various conditions; exposure to noise and dust.
Location
Southampton
About You
As an Engineer Surveyor you will assess a wide range of installations and anticipate client needs to ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
* Up-to-date knowledge of compliance and regulatory rules for the Lift and Crane discipline.
* Ability to make well informed decisions and take responsibility.
* Effective short, medium and long-term planning to schedule meetings, visits and work allocation.
* Ability to travel within your local work area.
* Processing documentation and performing general administration in a timely manner.
* Willingness to support and deputise for fellow Engineer Surveyors as required.
* Passion for engineering, self-driven, with ability to interact with a variety of clients daily.
* Background in lifts, cranes, materials handling equipment with hands-on experience in manufacturing, repair, or maintenance roles.
* Strong customer interaction skills, including oral and written communication.
Essential Skills
* NVQ Level 3 or above in a mechanical related subject.
* Full valid UK driving licence.
* Time management skills to self-sufficiently organise weekly work.
* Proficiency with tablets and smartphones as tools for the role.
We support the government scheme Access to Work; please enquire about the scheme.
Desirable Skills
* Incorporated Engineer (desirable).
What We Will Offer You
We offer flexible benefits, flexible working options, global career opportunities across the Allianz Group, and strong career development and training, along with:
* Incremental salary increases for the first 2 years.
* Annual performance related bonus.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Hybrid working.
* Company car.
* Tools/equipment provided.
* Travel time included within working week.
* Development days.
* Flexible buy/sell holiday options.
* Discounts on insurance products and retail benefits.
* Health & lifestyle benefits for you and your family.
* Home-based role with regular travel to client sites.
* Volunteering days.
Our Ways of Working
We support flexible hours and hybrid work patterns to balance customers, business needs, and personal circumstances. Your work life balance is important to us.
Integrity, Fairness, Inclusion & Trust
We are an equal opportunity employer with commitments to inclusion and diversity. We welcome applications from neurodivergent and disabled candidates and offer tailored adjustments. We support candidates through the Disability Confident Scheme.
Email for application assistance: HR-recruitment@allianz.co.uk
For inquiries or to submit your application, contact Sophie Mayes. Closing date: 28 September 2025. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we reach enough applications.
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79631 | Operations | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz UK | Full-Time | Permanent
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