Overview
Engineer Surveyor - Lift & Crane - Sunderland/Newcastle role at Allianz UK
Role Description: Allianz is a global insurance company serving across 70 different countries. From day one you’ll know your contributions are valued. We offer world class learning and career development opportunities, while celebrating 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, 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.
Responsibilities
* You will anticipate our client needs and help them ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
* You will work closely with your Engineer Surveyor Team managed by one of our Senior Operations Team Leaders.
* You will prepare examination reports following inspections using electronic reporting for fast and efficient delivery to clients.
* You will carry out hands-on inspections of lifts, material handling equipment, cranes, and construction plant.
* The role can be physically demanding and may require working at height, in confined spaces, lifting, and climbing in hot and cold conditions, with exposure to noise and dust.
Qualifications
Essential Skills
* NVQ Level 3 or above in a mechanical related subject.
* Full valid UK driving licence.
* Time management skills and ability to self-organise weekly work.
* Comfortable using tablets and smartphones as part of the working day.
Desirable Skills
* Incorporated Engineer (desirable).
About You
As an Engineer Surveyor you will assess a wide range of installations and anticipate client needs to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
What We Offer
* Starting salary £44,213 plus company car and additional benefits
* Annual performance related bonus
* Contributory pension scheme
* Hybrid working
* Tools/equipment provided
* Travel time included within the working week
* Development days
* Flexible holiday options
* Discounts on insurance products and retail discounts
* Health & lifestyle benefits for you and your family
Our Ways of Working
We support flexible working patterns and are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter. We aim to balance customer needs with personal circumstances and business requirements to support work-life balance.
Accessibility & Equality
We are an equal opportunity employer and support neurodiversity, with adjustments available to ensure success. We support candidates with disabilities through the Disability Confident Scheme and the Offer an Interview Scheme. Contact our Resourcing team for assistive options.
Contact: Hr-recruitment@allianz.co.uk
For applications, please contact Dharmesh Pancholi.
Closing date: 26 October 2025. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we reach enough applications.
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