Large Loss General Adjuster
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JobgetherInsurance
Based in United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8–10 years of overall claims experience; 5–10 years of direct experience handling large-loss property claims
- Required Skills
- Microsoft ExcelNegotiation
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
- 8–10 years of overall claims experience, including substantial experience in both field and desk adjusting.
- 5–10 years of direct experience handling large-loss property claims.
- Extensive expertise in personal property losses, additional living expense claims, and complex residential and commercial property damage.
- Deep knowledge of construction processes, including permitting, reconstruction, repair techniques, construction methods, and damage assessment.
- Proven ability to prepare accurate, code-compliant reconstruction estimates using Xactimate or comparable claims estimating technology.
- Strong understanding of contractor relationships, service providers, competitive pricing, and claim-related repair requirements.
- Strong investigative and analytical skills, including experience identifying coverage issues, origin and cause considerations, fraud indicators, and subrogation opportunities.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, customer service, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Ability to use alternative dispute resolution techniques such as mediation, arbitration, and appraisal effectively.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, as well as claims management and estimating software.
- Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and ability to travel to claim locations on short notice.
Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of residential and commercial large-loss property claims, from initial assignment and investigation through settlement and closure.
- Coordinate the measurement and evaluation of structural damage, personal property, loss of use, business interruption, and mitigation efforts.
- Conduct thorough claim investigations, including determining the origin and cause of losses and identifying potential coverage issues.
- Prepare accurate, code-compliant reconstruction estimates using Xactimate and other appropriate estimating tools.
- Assess construction methods, repair requirements, permitting considerations, and reconstruction needs to support accurate claim valuations.
- Work closely with contractors, service providers, policyholders, and other parties involved in the claim resolution process.
- Support subrogation and fraud investigations, including identifying relevant opportunities and securing salvage or subrogation items when required.
- Utilize alternative dispute resolution methods, including mediation, arbitration, and appraisal.
- Travel to loss locations on short notice to meet policyholders, contractors, and service providers and conduct on-site assessments.
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