Allianz

Engineer Surveyor – Lift & Crane

Allianz
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £45,539 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting statutory inspections and compliance assessments of lifting equipment, cranes, and materials handling equipment, while effectively managing inspection schedules and building strong customer relationships. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and continuously developing engineering knowledge.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Level 3 Qualification In Mechanical EngineeringExperience With Lifts And CranesKnowledge Of LOLER And PUWER RegulationsEffective Organisational And Time-Management SkillsFull UK Driving Licence

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Carry out statutory inspections of lifts, cranes, lifting equipment, materials handling equipment and associated plant
  • Provide expert engineering guidance supporting safe and compliant operations
  • Work independently across an allocated area
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships
  • Manage an inspection schedule and workload
  • Conduct inspections across industrial, commercial and construction environments
  • Work at height and access operational settings where required
  • Participate in induction, training and ongoing technical development
  • Visit customer sites and assess equipment compliance

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Level 3 qualification (or above) in a mechanical engineering-related discipline
  • Practical engineering experience working with lifts, cranes, materials handling equipment, lifting equipment or similar mechanical plant
  • Experience gained within maintenance, repair, servicing, manufacturing, installation, testing or inspection environments
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Effective organisational and time-management skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Competent in the use of tablets, smartphones and digital reporting systems
  • Passionate about engineering and committed to maintaining high standards of safety and quality
  • Customer-focused with the ability to build strong professional relationships
  • Able to work independently and effectively manage workload and priorities
  • Practical problem solver able to make sound decisions
  • Confident communicating technical information verbally and in writing
  • Organised, self-motivated and adaptable in a field-based environment
  • Able to visit customer sites and carry out inspections in varied working environments
  • Committed to continuously developing engineering inspection knowledge
  • Previous Engineer Surveyor experience desirable
  • Knowledge of LOLER, PUWER and associated lifting equipment legislation, regulations and industry standards desirable
  • Experience carrying out statutory inspections, thorough examinations or compliance assessments desirable
  • Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status or professional registration in progress desirable
  • Experience across lifting equipment, cranes, materials handling equipment or industrial plant desirable
  • Understanding of lifting operations, crane systems, passenger and goods lifts, hoists or construction plant desirable
  • Responsible Artificial Intelligence usage desirable

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Incremental salary increases for the first 2 years
  • Company car
  • Annual performance related bonus
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Overtime earnings
  • Remote working
  • Tools/equipment provided
  • Travel time is included within working week
  • Development days
  • Flexible buy/sell holiday options
  • A 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
  • Volunteering days
  • Flexible working options
  • Global career opportunities across the wider Allianz Group
  • Career development and training
  • Tailored workplace adjustments, including assistive technology, ergonomic equipment, flexible working arrangements, mentoring or coaching
  • Access to Work support

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Hard Skills
Statutory InspectionsCompliance AssessmentsMechanical EngineeringPractical Problem SolvingTechnical Communication
Soft Skills
Customer-FocusedOrganisedSelf-MotivatedAdaptableEffective Communication
Tools & Technologies
Digital Reporting SystemsTabletsSmartphones
Certifications & Qualifications
Incorporated Engineer (IEng) Status
Industry Keywords
Lifting EquipmentMaterials Handling EquipmentIndustrial PlantConstruction EnvironmentsEngineering Inspection Knowledge