Field Property Claims Adjuster

Responsibilities:

• Manages a pending of Property field insurance claims
• Works 90% in the field
• Obtains necessary information from the claimant, attorneys and from experts such as architects, engineers, builders, construction workers, police officers, health care practitioners, accountants, and others
• Works well with clients, team members, insureds and third parties to resolve claims effectively
• Understands insurance policies and policy interpretation, establishes appropriate loss estimates based on all relevant information and findings
• Prepares accurate, clear, thorough, and concise reports and letters to insurance carriers on conclusions and recommendations
• Maintains accurate, thorough field notes, journal entries, and time and expense records as required

Qualifications:

• Prior First Party and Property Property claims preferred
• Prefer an AIC and/or CPCU candidate
• State licensing required.
• In-depth knowledge of first party, commercial property, liability, and construction claims
• Comprehensive experience working in Xactimate
• Ability to evaluate and properly reserve and pay a claim.
• Experience working with attorneys
• Proven ability to multitask
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent knowledge and critical thinking required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Competent written and oral business communication skills
• Able to provide excellent customer service
• Teamwork and respect for others, as well as ethical behavior and professional conduct, and a commitment to continuous improvement and professional development

Physical Requirements:

• Able to sit and/or stand for extended periods
• Able to operate a motor vehicle 4-5 hours per day and to get in and out of the vehicle numerous times during the day
• Able to load and unload equipment and supplies weighing up to 30 pounds from a motor vehicle as needed to perform field work
• Able to bend, walk, and climb for several consecutive hours while inspecting damaged buildings, often with utilities turned off or inoperable
• Able to use a ladder safely to get onto and off roofs, and maintain balance while inspecting roofs
• Able to perform field work in adverse weather.

Advantages:

• Growing company with opportunity for advancement and partnership in the Corporation
• Benefits include but are not limited to health, vision, dental insurance and 401k matching
• Flexible work from home/remote position
• Company car/cell phone allowance
• Equipment to perform work provided
• Better work/life balance than any large firm.
• Access to new Technology
• Opportunity to handle multiple products
• Aggressive Bonus Structure
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer offering competitive pay and benefits and an environment where teamwork, ongoing professional development, continuous improvement, and exceptional service are valued and rewarded.