Damage Specialist

PRG • Greenville, SC

8d • $48,000 - $52,000

About The Position

Damage Specialist Job Summary Project Resources Group (PRG) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Power & Gas Damage Specialist in the Greenville, SC area. In this hands-on role, you will collect, analyze, and review evidence related to third-party utility damages to determine liability. This role is ideal for someone who thrives working independently and takes pride in delivering precise, professional results.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid and current driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle suitable for representing the company, and auto insurance meeting both federal and state requirements, with minimum auto liability coverage of 100/300/100 for bodily injury and property damage.
• Must be willing and able to utilize a personal vehicle for work-related travel as required.
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Proficient in Microsoft Word and comfortable using public or shared computer systems
• Previous experience in investigations and/or law enforcement is highly desirable
• Strong analytical and logical reasoning skills
• Familiarity with the utility or utility locating industry
• Background in business operations with a strong attention to detail
• Proven ability to multitask and effectively manage time in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site assessments of underground and aerial power and gas utility damages.
• Conduct interviews at damage sites with contractors, technicians, witnesses, police, homeowners, etc.
• Photograph and document the damaged scene to accurately portray and determine liability.
• Analyze and review all evidence related to third-party utility damage for the purpose of determining a liable party.
• Take precautions always to utilize safety protocols.
• Understand and utilize State Dig Laws and Statutes, excavator requirements, and NESC standards.
• Build and develop a professional working relationship with the client, their contractors, technicians, management team, and other personnel.
• Assist the Claims Recovery team with follow-up actions after damage site reviews.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• National mileage reimbursement for vehicle use
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
• 401(k) retirement plan, with company match after 1 year
• Short-term disability coverage after 1 year
• Paid time off and holidays
• Additional perks such as company-paid life insurance, and other supplemental insurances available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees