Senior Construction Defect Claims Examiner
About The Position
Champlain Insurance Group is a fast-growing, specialty, surplus and excess lines insurance enterprise, which, through our affiliates, Champlain Specialty Insurance Company, WestCongress Insurance Services LLC, and WestCongress Risk Services LLC, offers primary and excess general liability insurance solutions and claims administration throughout the United States. We seeking a commercial Senior Construction Defect Claims Examiner capable of handling general liability, construction defect, bodily injury, property damage, and other miscellaneous claims. The Senior Claims Examiner will analyze, investigate, and resolve complex claim issues, including coverage, liability, and damages. The position requires familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements and tort law.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5-10 years’ experience in the handling Construction Defect commercial liability claims
- Proficiency with computer skills required to navigate our paperless claim file system
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral
- Ability to interact professionally at a high level with both internal and external parties
- Adaptability to changing situations requirements or priorities
- Negotiation skills
- High level of technical claim and legal knowledge and skills
- Solid interpersonal relationships and building trust
Nice To Haves
- Adjuster license
- CPCU designation/AIC certification
Responsibilities
- Ensure appropriate investigation of the underlying facts and circumstances is carried out in a timely manner
- Proper experts are retained and utilized where necessary
- Selection and utilization of counsel is appropriate
- Proper negotiation strategy is employed
- Recognize exposures and ensuring reserving is appropriate and timely
- Evaluate coverage issues and risk transfer opportunities
- Effectively communicate exposures both internally and externally
- Formulate proper resolution strategy to ensure best total outcome
- Travel as needed to attend meditations, trials and/or other related meetings
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
