Independent Property Claims Adjuster – All Lines

Kernaghan Adjusters Ltd; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Excellent benefits

Continuing education

Career paths

Job summary

Kernaghan Adjusters in Canada is seeking an experienced all-lines adjuster committed to exceptional customer service. The role involves attending or investigating claims, assessing damages, creating scopes of repair, interviewing claimants and witnesses, and preparing diagrams.

Ideal candidate has at least one year adjusting property claims, CIP designation or pursuing it, strong math and problem-solving, excellent communication, and proficiency with MS Office and claims management systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of adjusting experience.
• Experience handling property claims.
• Insurance Adjuster Level 1 or 2 license or ability to obtain.
• CIP Designation, or working towards CIP Designation.
• Outstanding mathematical, statistical, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Computer proficiency with Word, Excel and OneNote.
• Experience navigating a claims management system.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
• Ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Attend or investigate claims on behalf of principals to assess damages, create scopes of repair, interview claimants and witnesses and create scene diagrams.
• Review policy wordings to determine coverage.
• Communicate findings in a detailed report format.
• Review professional reports related to the claim (engineering, accounting, legal or building consultant).
• Authorize or deny coverage based on findings and instructions from principals.
• Negotiate settlements with insureds and/or claimants.
• Ensure claims are processed in accordance with statutory requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team building

Organizational skills

Independent work

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

CIP Designation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Claims management system

Job description

Kernaghan Adjusters in Canada is seeking an experienced all-lines adjuster committed to exceptional customer service. The role involves attending or investigating claims, assessing damages, creating scopes of repair, interviewing claimants and witnesses, and preparing diagrams.

Ideal candidate has at least one year adjusting property claims, CIP designation or pursuing it, strong math and problem-solving, excellent communication, and proficiency with MS Office and claims management systems.