Senior Casualty Examiner, Construction

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JobgetherInsurance claims

Based in the United StatesFull-TimeSenior

Salary120,000 - 140,000 USD per year

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Experience: At least five years of claims handling experience required; ten or more years of overall claims experience preferred. At least three years of hands-on construction defect claims handling experience; five or more years is desirable.

Have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant professional experience.
Have at least five years of claims handling experience; ten or more years of overall claims experience is preferred.
Have at least three years of hands-on construction defect claims handling experience; five or more years is desirable.
Demonstrate the ability to independently manage complex casualty claims from investigation and coverage evaluation through litigation, negotiation, and resolution.
Know insurance policy interpretation, coverage assessment, liability investigation, damages evaluation, and preparation of coverage position letters.
Have experience coordinating defense counsel, managing litigation budgets, retaining experts, and participating in settlement negotiations.
Be able to assess claim exposure, establish reserves, evaluate financial risks, and prepare reports supporting settlement recommendations and authority requests.
Hold, or be able to obtain, required claims licenses in all applicable states.
Have familiarity with applicable insurance regulations, Department of Insurance requirements, claims documentation standards, and relevant case law.
Be willing to travel as required for mediations, settlement conferences, trials, and other claim-related proceedings.

Investigate construction defect and selected third-party property damage claims to establish liability, assess damages, and evaluate exposure.
Review insurance policies, assess coverage, identify coverage issues, and prepare coverage position letters when necessary.
Develop and execute resolution strategies through negotiation, mediation, settlement conferences, or litigation.
Coordinate with co-carriers on time-on-risk allocations, case valuations, liability assessments, and resolution approaches.
Select and coordinate defense counsel, and establish litigation plans, budgets, and case management strategies.
Coordinate the selection and retention of technical experts and other specialists within approved budgets.
Establish and review indemnity and expense reserves, adjusting estimates as claim circumstances evolve.
Prepare authority requests and reports, and present cases during roundtables or conference calls.
Maintain accurate claim files and communicate with claimants, insured parties, counsel, co-carriers, and internal stakeholders.
Travel when necessary to attend mediations, settlement conferences, trials, and other proceedings.

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