We’ve got a position available for an insurance risk surveyor

Company: King Price

Purpose of position:

Evaluate the risk profile of properties, operations, and processes insured by the company, providing detailed reports and recommendations that support underwriting, pricing, and loss prevention

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site risk surveys of commercial, agricultural, and industrial properties
• Evaluate fire safety, structural integrity, security, and operational risks
• Prepare detailed reports for underwriters and clients
• Recommend practical risk mitigation strategies
• Stay current with safety standards and regulatory frameworks
• Collaborate with underwriting and claims teams

Ideal Candidates (With Degrees)

• Engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, fire)
• Risk management, safety science, or environmental studies
• Insurance or actuarial science with technical exposure
• Strong analytical and reporting skills
• Familiarity with SANS 10400, NFPA, ISO 31000

Ideal Candidates (Without Degrees)

• Fire officers, safety inspectors, or emergency services veterans
• Insurance assessors or claims investigators
• Site managers in agriculture, logistics, or manufacturing
• Technicians with deep knowledge of building systems
• Strong observational and communication skills
• Willingness to learn reporting and compliance standards

Training & Onboarding Includes:

• Risk survey methodology and checklist use
• Fire load calculation and hazard identification
• Report writing and client communication
• Compliance with SANS 10400 and ISO 31000
• Use of thermographic tools and risk scoring models

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license
• Willingness to travel to client sites
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English

Should you not receive any feedback within ten (10) working days after the closing date, please accept your application as unsuccessful.