Job Title: Engineer Surveyor – Lift & Crane
Location: Bournemouth/Poole, United Kingdom
Employer: Allianz UK
Employment type: Full‑time, Permanent
Role Description
Allianz is a global insurance company serving across 70 different countries. From the very first day you join our team you’ll know that your contributions are valued. We offer world‑class learning and career development opportunities while celebrating an inclusive culture. This role is part of Allianz Engineering Inspection Services, where you will visit client sites to carry out inspections and assess a wide range of plant, equipment, and installations.
Responsibilities
* Anticipate our client’s needs and help them ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
* Work closely with your Engineer Surveyor Team, managed by one of our Senior Operations Team Leaders.
* Prepare examination reports after inspections using electronic reporting for fast and efficient delivery to clients.
* Carry out hands‑on inspections of items of plant and equipment such as lifts, material handling equipment, cranes, and construction plant.
* Work in a physically demanding environment that may require working at height, in confined spaces, lifting, and climbing in both hot and cold conditions; exposure to noise and dust is common.
Salary Information
Starting salary £44,213 plus company car and additional benefits. Salary is just part of our total reward package.
About You
* Up to date on the compliance and regulatory rules and procedures that relate to the Lift and Crane discipline.
* Make well‑informed decisions and take responsibility.
* Plan and prioritize work effectively over short, medium and long‑term timelines.
* Travel efficiently within your local allocated work area.
* Process documentation and undertake general administration in a timely manner.
* Support and deputise for fellow Engineer Surveyors in your discipline as required.
* Be passionate about engineering, self‑driven, and able to interact with a variety of clients daily.
* Have background experience with lifts, cranes, materials handling equipment, and hands‑on work in manufacturing, repair or maintenance.
* Exhibit strong customer interaction skills, including good oral and written communication.
Essential Skills
* NVQ Level 3 or above in a mechanical related subject.
* Holder of a full valid UK driving licence.
* Excellent time management skills to organise your week’s work independently.
* Comfortable using tablets and smartphones as essential tools.
Desirable Skills
* Incorporated Engineer (desirable).
Benefits
* Incremental salary increases for the first 2 years.
* Annual performance‑related bonus.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Company car.
* Tools/equipment provided.
* Travel time included within working week.
* Development days.
* Flexible buy/sell holiday options.
* Discount up to 50% on a range of insurance products including car, home and pet.
* Retail discounts.
* Health & lifestyle benefits for you and your family.
* Base from home with regular travel to client sites.
* Volunteering days.
How We Work
We offer flexible working options and support hybrid work patterns. Our aim is to help innovation, creativity and a healthy work‑life balance for our employees.
Accessibility & Equality
Allianz is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an accredited Disability Confident employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion, and more. We support the Access to Work scheme and encourage applicants with disabilities or long‑term health conditions to contact us for assistance. A disability offer interview scheme is available for candidates meeting essential skills.
How to Apply
Contact the Resourcing team to opt into the scheme or for assistance with your application, including larger text, hard copies, or spoken applications. For any inquiries or to submit your application, please contact Dharmesh Pancholi at Hr-recruitment@allianz.co.uk.
Closing date: 17th November 2025. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we reach enough applications.
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