Construction Defect & CGL Claims Adjuster

Austin NAWIC; Texas; On-site; USD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with matching

PTO

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Sedgwick seeks a Construction Defect Adjuster to handle end-to-end CGL claims, including coverage analysis, liability evaluation, and complex settlements. The role requires advanced jurisdictional knowledge and coordination with defense counsel across multi-location exposures.

Candidates should have 5+ years in CGL claims, strong negotiation skills, and a thorough understanding of construction-related losses, contractual risk transfer, and risk assessment for accurate reserve setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with CGL coverage and policy interpretation.
• Minimum 5+ years handling commercial general liability claims.

Responsibilities

• Independently investigate and manage a full caseload of CGL claims.
• Drive timely claim resolution through proactive file management.
• Draft coverage position letters and manage settlements within authority.
• Coordinate with defense counsel and manage litigation plans.

Skills

CGL coverage

Policy interpretation

Litigated claims

Construction defect

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Claims systems

MS Office

Job description

Sedgwick seeks a Construction Defect Adjuster to handle end-to-end CGL claims, including coverage analysis, liability evaluation, and complex settlements. The role requires advanced jurisdictional knowledge and coordination with defense counsel across multi-location exposures.

Candidates should have 5+ years in CGL claims, strong negotiation skills, and a thorough understanding of construction-related losses, contractual risk transfer, and risk assessment for accurate reserve setting.