Jobs in Austin, Canada

Working with one of Canada’s largest insurance companies looking for a Large Loss Claims Adjuster. The successful candidate will work on both large commercial and personal lines property claims. This role will focus on the GTA, so should be accessible to commute withing Toronto and the GTA.

Title:Large Loss Field Adjuster

Location: Remote role, Toronto and the GTA

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and manage personal lines and complex commercial claims including builder’s risk claims from initial report to final settlement
• Conduct thorough investigations, including site inspections and interviews with relevant parties.
• Assess damages and determine coverage based on policy terms.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers and other experts to gather necessary documentation and evidence
• Negotiate settlements with customers, ensuring fair and equitable resolutions
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of all claims activities while keeping all parties current on claim progress.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.
• Provide expert advise and support to policyholders throughout the claims process.
• Ensure all correspondence is completed in a timely and effective manner including the creation of Critical Path Letters, Proof of Losses, and Reservation of Rights letters etc.
• Responsible for data accuracy and issuing payments to vendors, insureds and expert
• Responsible for recognizing questionable claims, subrogation and risk opportunities

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of the property insurance industry specializing in complex commercial losses
• At least 7-10 years of large loss adjusting experience (commercial and residential property claims)
• Solid experience in directly handling complex losses in excess of $250,000, preferably in the multimillion dollars range
• Strong construction knowledge and digital literacy
• Strong case law knowledge in both civil code and common law provinces
• Thorough knowledge of a variety of property coverage wordings
• Some basic accounting skills
• Superior communication and negotiation skills

Compensation: Competitive salary, company vehicle, bonus up to 30%, benefits, pension plan, share plan, 4 weeks vacation, volunteer days.

DGA Careers has been proudly serving the Canadian insurance industry for over 30 years, specializing in providing insurance recruiting services to major insurers, insurance brokerage firms and independent adjusting firms. With offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Edmonton, and Calgary, DGA Careers is well positioned to conduct searches with a national scope. Our unrivalled professional network across Canada provides us with the ability to reach vital key influencers and passive candidates nationally.

Interested candidates please contactMaurice Reichbergat DGA Careers. If you are working with another DGA recruiter, feel free to ask them about this position.