Property Field Adjuster

Berkley•Saint Paul, MN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will be responsible for the investigation, evaluation and adjustment of municipal property claims for a dedicated program in Minnesota. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Requirements

2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Must maintain a current/valid adjuster’s license at all times.
Must have a working knowledge of a variety of subjects including, but not limited to, insurance related laws/regulations and general construction.
Must possess a high degree of literacy.
Ability to work independently and be self-directed.
Excellent human relations and customer service skills.
Strong PC skills and a working knowledge of Windows environment.
Must be proficient in analytical tasks.
Must maintain a valid driver’s license and carry vehicle insurance coverage.
Must have the ability to climb ladders to inspect roofs.

Responsibilities

Investigate, evaluate and adjust municipal property claims.
Interview insureds, injured parties, witnesses and others as appropriate.
Inspect property damage.
Review factual information to prepare damage estimates.
Investigate assigned losses to determine coverage.
Evaluate loss exposure for various property losses.
Evaluate and negotiate settlements based upon coverage document language.
Determine scope of loss and cost of repairs.
Make recommendations regarding resolution of claims.
Make recommendations regarding litigation.
Prepare reports for client company.
Enter reports/file activity into electronic claim processing system.
Accountable for results, customer service, and achieving departmental and unit objectives.
May perform other functions as assigned.