Environmental Loss Adjuster

Sedgwick; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in Northern Ireland seeks an experienced Environmental Loss Adjuster to investigate claims related to pollution and contamination. Ideal candidates will possess significant experience in liability and property claims, strong communication skills, and a full UK driving licence. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and benefits including a company car, holiday allowance of 25 days, and private healthcare. Join us to shape the industry and empower your career.

Benefits

Company car or monthly car allowance

Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working from home or office

Private healthcare plan

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in investigating/handling liability and/or property claims.
• Experience of interpreting and applying client policies and processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interpret information and data accurately.

Responsibilities

• Investigate circumstances of oil escapes and pollution losses.
• Negotiate and settle claims while maintaining quality service.
• Manage caseloads with oversight of environmental consultants.
• Quantify and validate complex claims.

Skills

Liability & property claims

Client policy interpretation

Excellent interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Full UK driving licence

Job description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

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Environmental Loss Adjuster Job Location: North England Job Type: Permanent Remuneration : Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Environmental Loss Adjuster in the North of England.

A rare opportunity for an individual to fulfil an exciting and varied role as an Environmental Loss Adjuster dealing with property & liability claims.

In this role, you will be responsible for investigating the circumstances of oil escapes and other pollution and contamination losses. You will proactively negotiate and settle claims in accordance with agreed authority and targets, ensuring a high-quality claims service.

Managing your own caseload with oversight of environmental consultants, you will provide exceptional support to policyholders and other stakeholders throughout the claims process to reduce lifecycles. Your duties will also include quantifying, validating , and negotiating complex claims, determining policy and legal liability, and liaising with underwriters on indemnity issues.

The skills you will have when you apply:

• Liability & property claims: Proven experience in investigating/handling liability and/or property claims (not necessarily environmental)

• Experience of interpreting and applying client policies, philosophies and processes

• Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal

• Analytical: The ability to be detailed and interpret information and data accurately

• Full UK driving licence is essential.

What we’ll give you for this role:

Remuneration & more

• Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications

• Company car or monthly car allowance.

• A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)

• Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays

• Flexible working from our office or your home

Health & support

• Private healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions)

• Life assurance

• Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing

• Group Income Protection

Other benefits

• Voluntary benefits – green car scheme, annual medical assessment, dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, welling and digital GP applications

• Discounts on various products and services

This isn't just a position, it's a pivotal role in shaping our industry

At Sedgwick, you won't just build your career; you'll cultivate a team of experts. Our Sedgwick University offering empowers you to excel as well as your team members, with the most comprehensive training program in the industry which includes more than 15,000 courses on demand, training specific to roles, and opportunities to continue formal education.

Together, we're not only reshaping the insurance landscape, we’re building a legacy of talent. Come and be a catalyst for change within our industry.

Next steps for you:

Think we'd be a great match? Apply now – we want to hear from you.

As part of our commitment to you, we are proud to have a zero tolerance policy towards discrimination of any kind regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/ family status, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation.

After the closing date we will review all applications and may select some applicants for an interview (which may be virtual, or in-person).

Sedgwickis an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.