Insurance Risk Surveyor

Highly relevant tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Evaluating the adequacy of security, fire and related systems.
• Preparing reports and recommending action to reduce risks.
• Compiling data that influence the determination of premium rates.

Insurance risk surveyors inspect buildings, vehicles and other items to be insured, identify risks and advise on measures to address risks. They also prepare reports that influence insurers’ decisions on risk acceptance and premiums. Insurance risk surveyors are also known as insurance risk consultants or insurance risk advisers.

Insurance risk surveyors visit client sites, conduct risk assessments, collect information and evidence, write reports and make recommendations to insurance underwriters.

Please note that applicants employed as Insurance Brokers or Insurance Agents cannot be considered under this occupation. These occupations are classified separately in ANZSCO.

When applying for a Skills Assessment, please ensure you submit sufficient evidence supporting your proof of identity, qualification and employment claims. Applicants nominating this occupation are required to provide evidence in line with VETASSESS documentation requirements (see List of Required Documents).

While the VETASSESS Skills Assessment for migration purposes is distinct from an assessment for licensing or registration purposes, you are advised to provide copies of relevant licences (including from overseas) if held.

You are also further encouraged to provide evidence of membership of or affiliation to industry or professional bodies and copies of any relevant prizes, certificates or other forms of commendation.

You should also provide details of any relevant training or professional development courses undertaken. These may be detailed in the Curriculum Vitae / Resume provided.