Position: Senior Property Claims Adjuster
Duration: PERM
Shift: Normal M-F, 8-5
Address: REMOTE- In the Field 5 days/week – Local travel + WFH, Local to Columbus
Salary: $70k - $80K and vehicle provided
Must Haves:
- Must be local to Columbus, comfortable with travel around Central Ohio, and a valid driver's license
- 3+ years of Commercial and Residential Property Claims Adjustment experience (Regional carriers typically have both residential and commercial)
- Must have field experience, writing estimates themselves in person
- Must have experience with and knowledge of policy information/analyzing coverage
Plusses:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Experience with any sort of automated estimating system, Ex: Xactimate
Day to Day:
- Investigate, evaluate, estimate, and process property claims primarily requiring in-person contact and on-site inspections.
- Climb roofs and perform other field-based inspections.
- Obtain and maintain all applicable adjusters licensing.
- Maintain open lines of communication with agents, sales representatives, marketing and underwriting personnel who are serviced by the regional resolution center.
- Walk into building and know what needs to be done in order to fix it (example- fire, wind damages, water damages)
- Primarily responsible for handling
- Personal and commercial property losses including structure, contents, ALE, scheduled property and business income losses requiring an on-site investigation
- Property coverage questions
- Property limited handled lawsuits including attending pre-trials, mediations, arbitrations or trial when required.
- Inspect and write moderate to large property estimates using estimating guides and estimating software.
- Assist in risk evaluation on homeowners and commercial businesses including verifying insurance to value, coinsurance penalties and documenting any change or increased hazard to the risk.
- Assist inside property specialists with tasks assigned, such as, diagrams and photographs, statements in person or inspections of property.
- Assist in catastrophe claims handling throughout the company operating territory, requiring overnight travel or extended stays upon request.