Role Description

Allianz is a global insurance company serving across 70 different countries, but 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 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.

Responsibilities

• You will anticipate our client's needs and help them in ensuring that they comply with the relevant legislation.
• You will work closely with your Engineer Surveyor Team managed by one of our Senior Operations Team Leaders.
• You will prepare reports of examination following your inspections using electronic reporting to ensure fast and efficient delivery to our clients.
• You carry out hands-on inspections of various items of plant and equipment such as lifts, material handling equipment, cranes, and construction plant.
• The Engineer Surveyor role can be physically demanding and may require working at height, working in confined spaces, lifting, and climbing in both hot and cold conditions. It involves exposure to noise and dust, so you need to be happy being in a hands-on environment.

Salary Information

Pay: Circa £51,405 per year. (Including London Allowance)

Salary is only one part of our total reward package.

About You

As an Engineer Surveyor you will assess a wide range of installations and anticipate our client's needs and help them in ensuring that they comply with the relevant legislation.

• Up to date knowledge of all relevant compliance and regulatory rules and procedures related to the Lift and Crane discipline.
• Making well informed decisions, and willing to take responsibility.
• Effective short, medium and long-term planning to diarise meetings, visits and work allocation.
• Ability to travel effectively within your local allocated work area.
• Processing documentation, as well as undertaking general administration in a timely manner.
• Willingness to support and deputise for fellow Engineer Surveyors as required.
• Passion for engineering, self-driven with the ability to interact with a variety of clients daily.
• Background in working with lifts, cranes, materials handling equipment, with hands-on experience in manufacturing/repair/maintenance.
• Strong customer interaction skills, including good 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 your week.
• Comfortable using tablets and smartphones as part of your working day.

We support the government scheme “Access to Work” please feel free to ask us about the access to work scheme.

Desirable Skills

• Incorporated Engineer (desirable).

What We Will Offer You

Recognised and rewarded for a job well done, with a range of flexible benefits to choose from. We offer flexible working options, global career opportunities across the Allianz Group, and development and training. Benefits include:

• Incremental salary increases for the first 2 years.
• Annual performance related bonus.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Overtime earnings
• Hybrid working.
• Company car.
• Tools/equipment provided.
• Travel time is included within working week.
• Development days.
• Flexible buy/sell holiday options.
• Discounts on insurance products up to 50% including car, home and pet.
• Retail discounts.
• Health & lifestyle benefits for you and your family.
• Based from home with regular travel to clients’ sites.
• Volunteering days.

Our Ways of Working

We support hybrid work patterns and flexible hours where possible. Allianz is a signatory of the ABIs flexible working charter to help you balance customer needs, personal circumstances, and business requirements.

Integrity, Fairness, Inclusion & Trust

Allianz is committed to an inclusive workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. We pursue gender equity and balanced representation and hold accreditations such as EDGE, Women in Finance Charter, Disability Confident, Stonewall Diversity Champion, and Race at Work Charter signatories. We welcome neurodivergent and disabled candidates and offer tailored adjustments.

Accessible Application for All

We support candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions through the Disability Confident Scheme and the Offer an Interview Scheme. Contact our Resourcing team to opt into this scheme or for assistance with your application, including larger text, hard copies, or spoken applications. Hr-recruitment@allianz.co.uk

For inquiries or to submit your application, please contact Dharmesh Pancholi.

Closing date: 19th September 2025. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we reach enough applications.

Job Details

Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Financial Services and Insurance