Marine Investigator

Sedgwick•Telecommuter UT, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies Certified as a Great Place to Work® Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance

Requirements

Four (4) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Extensive knowledge of complex marine inspection and failure
Ability to read and interpret insurance policies
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Analytical and interpretive skills
Strong organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proven management/leadership skills
Excellent negotiating skills
Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate and constructive written reports
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
Private investigator license preferred (40-hour course), class C investigators license or course for class conceal and carry (CC) license preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for inspecting the loss site to determine estimates for the loss.
Responsible for documenting, where and how injuries/damage occurred and understanding the nature and type of injuries or damage.
Performs both onsite, photographic, and inspection of other documents provided to assess the cause of loss and what will be covered.
Responsible for interviewing involved parties and documenting written and/or recorded statements to determine course of action related to settlement and/or next steps.
Generates detailed reports communicating with internal adjusters and with outside clients which could be insureds or other stakeholders.
Runs and interprets formal background checks related to claims through online resources, evaluating the results as it relates to policy language and advises client of the outcome.
Handles medical claims (under P&I coverage) from beginning to end requesting medical documentation and records from the insured or claimant; conducts detailed evaluation of long-term medical needs under maintenance and cure.
Handles shipping and seaman claims related to lost wages evaluating the appropriate compensation based on knowledge of marine investigations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supports the organization's quality program(s).
Travels as required.