Large Loss Homeowners Adjuster

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Senior Claims Adjuster to join our team. You will be responsible for determining action on property/casualty claims based on coverage, appraisal, and verifiable damage.  This role will handle mostly fire claims, as well as other dwelling claims that exceed $100K.  Review invoices and expert reports, determine applicable coverage and damages. In addition, the Adjuster will provide quality claims handling (customer contacts, coverage, investigation, evaluation, reserving, negotiations and resolutions) including maintaining full compliance with internal and external quality standards and state specific regulatory requirements. 

Job Responsibilities

Apply broad knowledge of Company policy, regulatory standards to investigate and evaluate large fire and water damage claim.

Handle all exposures of the claim including Dwelling, Other Structures, Contents and ALE.

Establish reserve amounts within settlement authority limit; recommends claims which exceed authority limit to supervisor for approval.

Maintain claims on a regular diary to monitor for compliance and progress of ongoing claims. Throughout entire claim process, ensure exceptional service is provided to customers and timely response to phone calls, emails and written communication.

Direct, monitor and review files handled by independent adjusters to conclusion.

Job Qualifications

Significant residential claims experience

Must have fire claims experience and prefer large loss responsibility

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Strong organizational skills

Strong analytical skills

Strong computer skills

Ability to communicate and negotiate with others