Liability Claims Investigator - Grow Your Field Expertise

Crawford; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Crawford is seeking a Liability Adjuster to join its Sydney team. The role suits an early-career insurance lawyer looking to diversify from legal practice and apply technical knowledge in a practical claims environment.

You will work across personal injury and property liability matters, with injury claims commonly representing up to 60% of the portfolio. You will support factual investigations, evidence gathering, liability assessment, and ongoing claim management as you grow your capability.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience or exposure to insurance, claims or insurance law.
• Exposure to liability, personal injury, workers compensation or insurance litigation is highly regarded.
• Exceptional communication and attention to detail, with the ability to analyse competing evidence.
• A law degree or relevant insurance qualification is desirable, although practical experience will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Investigate personal injury and property liability claims under guidance from experienced colleagues.
• Interview claimants, insureds, employees and witnesses and assist with signed statements.
• Gather and assess supporting evidence, identify inconsistencies and document key findings.
• Prepare clear, detailed reports outlining findings and recommendations.
• Build knowledge of relevant legal principles, legislation, codes of practice and Australian Standards.
• Develop from desktop assessment into broader field-based investigation as your capability grows.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Insurance knowledge

Insurance law exposure

Liability understanding

Education

Law degree

Insurance qualification

Job description

Crawford is seeking a Liability Adjuster to join its Sydney team. The role suits an early-career insurance lawyer looking to diversify from legal practice and apply technical knowledge in a practical claims environment.

You will work across personal injury and property liability matters, with injury claims commonly representing up to 60% of the portfolio. You will support factual investigations, evidence gathering, liability assessment, and ongoing claim management as you grow your capability.