Construction Cost Analyst

We are looking for an experienced Construction Cost Analyst to join our UK Property Pricing Team in London. This role combines construction expertise, data analysis, research, and customer support to help deliver industry-leading construction cost data and pricing services to the insurance market. You'll be responsible for researching construction costs, maintaining pricing databases, analysing market trends, producing reports, and supporting insurers with estimating exercises, claim reviews, and pricing enquiries. Responsibilities

• Research and analyse UK construction costs and market trends.
• Maintain and develop construction pricing schedules and databases.
• Produce regular and ad-hoc reports and economic analysis.
• Support pricing requests and customer enquiries.
• Assist with claim reviews, audits, and estimating exercises.
• Deliver construction cost insights and recommendations.
• Build strong relationships with customers and industry stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of research and data processes.
  
  Minimum 5 years' experience within the UK construction or insurance industry.
• Background as a Quantity Surveyor, Buyer, Construction Manager, Engineer, Building Surveyor, Loss Adjuster, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of UK construction practices and costs.
• Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organisational skills.
• Data analysis experience
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach.
Desirable
• Degree in Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Insurance surveying or loss adjusting experience.
  
  Verisk Claims Solutions is a leading provider of data, analytics, and technology solutions to the global insurance industry. We help insurers, loss adjusters, contractors, and claims professionals make faster, more informed decisions through industry-leading property estimating, claims, and pricing solutions.
As part of Verisk, a global data analytics organisation, we combine deep industry expertise with innovative technology to help our customers improve efficiency, manage risk, and deliver better outcomes. Our UK Property Pricing Team plays a critical role in providing trusted construction cost intelligence and market insight to insurers and property professionals across the UK.