Senior Property Adjuster

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

📋 Description

• Conduct investigations into insurance claims within a variety of commercial property environments, evaluating losses due to weather, earthquakes, fire, vandalism, accidents, and other incidents.

• Evaluate time-element and builders’ risk losses as necessary.

• Perform property inspections and capture photographs of claim sites to document damages or losses.

• Engage with claimants and consult with architects, engineers, builders, construction workers, police officers, healthcare professionals, accountants, and other specialists.

• Collaborate with various teams of experts.

• Work alongside expert witnesses, attorneys, public adjusters, and examiners from insurance carriers.

• Interpret insurance policies and determine suitable loss estimates.

• Suggest appropriate compensation amounts for the insurance company to disburse on claims.

• Verify the accuracy of collected data and reported information while preventing fraudulent claims.

• Create precise reports and correspondence for insurance carriers that include conclusions and recommendations.

• Utilize Xactimate and other software tools to develop estimates.

• Keep field notes, journal entries, and records of time and expenses.

• Submit reimbursement reports in accordance with organizational and client standards.

• Prepare and deliver presentations, along with producing specialized reports for insurance carriers.

• Travel to sites of property damage or loss, including locations affected by catastrophes.

⛳️ Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in commercial property loss adjusting.

• Experience handling catastrophe claims.

• Extensive experience across various classes and types of business risks, such as manufacturing, retail, industrial, habitational, and hospitality sectors.

• Ability to comprehend the claims adjudication process.

• Strong knowledge of the commercial and residential construction industries.

• Familiarity with property claim law.

• Active license, or the capability to swiftly obtain one, in the relevant state(s).

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Capacity to juggle multiple priorities and adhere to deadlines.

• Strong research and investigative capabilities.

• Skills in conflict resolution and persuasion.

• Highly organized and detail-oriented.

• Proficient in problem-solving and critical thinking.

• Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team.

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Xactimate, Corelogic, and willing to adapt to new technologies.

• Capable of conducting field inspections in diverse and potentially hazardous conditions.

• Willingness to travel and work evenings, overnight, and weekends when necessary.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, including a ladder.

• Strong visual acuity and the ability to conduct detailed visual inspections.

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Retirement savings plan with company match.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

• Flexible work environment and potential for remote work.

• Paid time off and holidays.