Construction Defect Adjuster

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Manage intricate and technically demanding claims related to automobile, homeowner, and excess liability policies.

• Adjust claims that involve complicated coverage matters, liability issues, damages, evidence, and legal concerns.

• Assess exposures and evaluate injury claims based on damages, insurance agreements, company policies, and relevant state regulations.

• Investigate and appraise coverage, liability, and damages associated with serious and catastrophic injuries, along with other legal matters.

• Promptly refer lawsuits to counsel and assess changes in exposure through the discovery process.

• Take into account costs and strategic plans to prepare for trial or assess settlement potential.

• Oversee defense counsel in litigation involving serious, complex, and litigated claims, as well as intricate coverage situations.

• Develop effective resolution strategies while concentrating on indemnity and expense leakage.

• Evaluate coverage and draft reservation-of-rights and coverage-denial correspondence.

• Ensure proper reserves are maintained on all active claims.

• Execute additional responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• State-mandated adjusting licenses as necessary.

• A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience, including personal lines claims, coverage evaluation, and drafting coverage letters, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Preferred experience with commercial lines claims and litigation across multiple states.

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred.

• Insurance designations such as CPCU, AIC, or ARM are preferred.

• Knowledge of the affluent market segment.

• Strong understanding of tort theories, legal principles, negotiation tactics, and litigation management.

• Exceptional oral and written communication abilities, including presentation skills.

• Proficient in PC usage, including Microsoft Office applications.

• Strong analytical and interpretive capabilities.

• Excellent organizational skills.

• Outstanding interpersonal skills.

• Strong negotiation skills.

• Ability to create and complete thorough, accurate, and constructive written reports.

• Capacity to work within a team environment.

• Ability to meet or surpass performance competencies.

• Capability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and adhere to deadlines.

• Willingness to travel as necessary.

🏝️ Benefits

• Work-life balance.

• Reasonable accommodations when applicable and appropriate.

• Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Drug-Free Workplace.