About Engineering Inspection

Meet one of the UK's largest independent inspections providers

Allianz Engineering Inspection Services provides high quality engineering inspection services across the UK and Ireland.

Every year, our 750+ highly trained, certified engineer surveyors carry out millions of statutory inspections with a commitment to ‘Engineering Excellence’ – extensive technical expertise and up-to-date knowledge of a wide range of health and safety regulations.

We are the experts at inspecting lifting equipment, pressure systems, electrical installations, power presses, local exhaust ventilation (LEV) systems and more. We are responsive, flexible and work around your needs. We are Allianz Engineering Inspection Services.

Over 100 years of Engineering Excellence

Our history in engineering inspections goes back to 1925. Originally Cornhill Insurance, before Allianz’s acquisition in 1986, our expertise and reliability made us an established nationwide inspections provider.

Since then, we have gone from strength to strength – modernising and digitising our operations and expanding our team of engineer surveyors to meet the ever-changing demands of today’s enterprises.

A legacy of supporting health, safety and compliance. Heritage built on unwavering customer service. Our inspection journey is grounded in evolution – keeping us at the cutting-edge and ensuring the best support for our customers.

Six reasons people choose Allianz Engineering Inspection Services

Allianz is an independent provider of engineering inspections across the UK and Ireland. With extensive coverage and a dedicated team of engineer surveyors, we've earnt the trust of companies nationwide for over 100 years, helping them achieve compliance with health and safety regulations and legislation.

Committed to 'Engineering Excellence'

Our qualified engineer surveyors deliver the highest levels of technical competence and precision. UKAS accredited, SAFed members, LRQA certified – we’re an industry leader.

Nationwide coverage, local knowledge

We’re one of the UK and Ireland’s largest independent inspection bodies, which means our engineer surveyors are local to you. We connect you with the right engineer based on your needs for personal, proactive service.

Responsive, reliable and flexible service

Working around your schedule to carry out inspections, with minimal disruption and a safety first culture, we always strive to be punctual and responsive.

On-site digital reporting

Our inspection reports are compiled on-site and uploaded digitally, so you can access our findings and recommendations as soon as possible – enabling you to take action immediately.

Our combined service offerings

As one of the world’s largest and most trusted insurance provider, Allianz offers the convenience of arranging your engineering inspection and insurance services simultaneously, but please note that this can only be done through a broker to ensure the best service and support.

A name and reputation you can trust

Part of the Allianz Insurance UK group and wider Allianz global business network, we put our trusted name and reputation behind every inspection and engineering service we provide.

Our 2025 inspection statistics

34,264

Customers across the UK

4,482,375

Items inspected

133,621

Locations visited

allianz 2021 engineer surveyor apprenticeship participants

Excellence starts with the right expertise

With technical competence and a firm focus on in-house CPD, our trained, professional team offers comprehensive advice, support and coverage, developed through hands-on, real-world experience.

From our qualified engineer surveyors – all holding SAFed passports – to our directors and sales managers, we boast a strong foundation in engineering. This knowledge and experience mean we deliver more than expert inspections; we find bespoke solutions for your specific requirements.

Meet our team

Progress your engineering career at Allianz Engineering Inspection Services

Want to be part of one of the worlds largest and leading engineering inspection team? When you join Allianz, we invest in your development from day one.

Whether you’re an experienced engineer surveyor looking to join the industry experts, or you want to launch your career with our Engineer Surveyors Apprenticeship – discover the opportunities and benefits of joining the world’s number one insurance brand.

Careers

Apprenticeships

A proud champion of women in engineering

At Allianz, we are committed to fostering a more diverse and inclusive workforce. We’re creating a clear pathway for female engineers to expand their skills and enjoy fulfilling, rewarding careers.

From our partnership with the Women’s Engineering Society, to our employee network dedicated to achieving the best possible gender balance – find out how we’re helping women forge their future in engineering.

Women in engineering

Our engineering inspection services

Machinery and equipment must be inspected regularly to ensure it’s safe and compliant with the latest regulatory requirements. Our accredited, fully trained engineer surveyors deliver reliable inspection services in the country, working closely with your team and around your schedule to confirm your equipment’s compliance with minimal disruption.

Lifts and Lifting Equipment Inspections

Verify the regulatory compliance of your lifts and lifting equipment under the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER), Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) and related safety standards.

Lifts & lifting equipment inspections

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Pressure System Inspections

Help ensure your pressure systems and vessels are safe for use and compliant with Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR) examination requirements.

Pressure system inspections

Electrical and EV Charger Inspections

Giving you confidence that your electrical, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure meets compliance requirements.

Electrical & EV charger inspections

Power Press Inspections

Confirm your power press equipment and hazardous machinery work safely and comply with legal requirements.

Power press inspections

Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV)

Our thorough examinations cover every component to identify potential faults with your Local Exhaust Ventilation equipment.

LEV equipment inspections

What equipment we inspect

Watch our animation to understand the types of plant, machinery and equipment we inspect across all industries and sectors.

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Gain confidence that your plant machinery and equipment complies with industry safety standards and regulations. Speak to us - one of the UK's leading experts in engineering inspection services.

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Our Engineering Compliance Services

At Allianz, we understand you may need more than statutory engineering inspections. We offer an extensive range of bespoke engineering inspection services to meet your specific requirements. Find the right solutions for your project, problem or business need with Allianz specialist engineering services.

Tailored to your exact specifications. Delivered by qualified engineer surveyors and audited third-party professionals. Find the right solution for your project, problem or business need with Allianz.

Lifts & Lifting Equipment
Pressure Systems
Electrical Installations

Energy & Environmental Services
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
Site Compliance Audits

Engineering Compliance Services

From comprehensive non-destructive testing for your plant and machinery, to safety-focused training and auditing services. Talk to us how we can support the safety and compliance of your operations.

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Proud to work with...

Allianz is the trusted inspection provider for prominent organisations across the UK and Ireland.

The Allianz team is highly professional and knowledgeable. They always take the time to explain each step of the inspection process in detail, ensuring that we understand everything that’s going on. The results of our inspections are always delivered promptly and with great attention to detail. They provide excellent service and demonstrate exceptional expertise in their field. It’s an absolute pleasure to work with them.

We have no reservations in recommending Allianz based on our experience working with the team. Consistently over the months, we have ongoing excellent support and account management with regular touchpoints with our team, including scheduled review meetings focused on achieving improved quality of service.

Meet one of the UK's largest independent inspections providers

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Over 100 years of Engineering Excellence

Six reasons people choose Allianz Engineering Inspection Services

Committed to 'Engineering Excellence'

Nationwide coverage, local knowledge

Responsive, reliable and flexible service

On-site digital reporting

Our combined service offerings

A name and reputation you can trust

Our 2025 inspection statistics

34,264

4,482,375

133,621

Excellence starts with the right expertise

Progress your engineering career at Allianz Engineering Inspection Services

A proud champion of women in engineering

Our engineering inspection services

Lifts and Lifting Equipment Inspections

Pressure System Inspections

Electrical and EV Charger Inspections

Power Press Inspections

Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV)

What equipment we inspect

Gain confidence that your plant machinery and equipment complies with industry safety standards and regulations. Speak to us - one of the UK's leading experts in engineering inspection services.

Our Engineering Compliance Services

From comprehensive non-destructive testing for your plant and machinery, to safety-focused training and auditing services. Talk to us how we can support the safety and compliance of your operations.

Proud to work with...

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