Construction Defect Claims Examiner II — Hybrid

Markel; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Markel seeks a Claims Examiner II to resolve construction claims of moderate complexity across multiple jurisdictions. The role requires a 2–3 year track record in construction claims, a valid adjuster license, and industry designations. You will analyze coverage, investigators damages, and communicate positions with insureds, under supervision.

The position offers a hybrid work model (3 days in office, 2 remote) with competitive salary and incentives. US work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Must have or be eligible to receive claims adjuster license.
• Successful completion of basic insurance courses or achievement of industry designation (INS, IEA, AIC, ARM, SCLA, CPCU).
• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in commercial construction or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of insurance industry or claims handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes coverage and communicates coverage positions.
• Conducts, coordinates, and directs investigation into loss facts and extent of damages.
• Confirms coverage of claims by reviewing policies and documents submitted in support of claims.
• Drafts coverage position letters.
• Evaluates information on coverage, liability, and damages to determine the extent of insured's exposure.
• Handles claims in all jurisdictions.
• Handles litigated and non-litigated property damage claims with values up to $250,000.
• Handles non-litigated bodily injury claims with values up to $250,000 in all jurisdictions;
• Handles smaller product liability and/or construction defect claims.
• Identify losses which should be reported to SIU.
• Participates in special projects or assists other team members as requested
• Provides excellent and professional customer service to insureds while maintaining a high level of production.
• Represents Markel in mediations, as required
• Sets reserves within authority or makes recommendations concerning reserve changes to manager.

Skills

Claims adjuster license

Insurance knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Markel seeks a Claims Examiner II to resolve construction claims of moderate complexity across multiple jurisdictions. The role requires a 2–3 year track record in construction claims, a valid adjuster license, and industry designations. You will analyze coverage, investigators damages, and communicate positions with insureds, under supervision.

The position offers a hybrid work model (3 days in office, 2 remote) with competitive salary and incentives. US work authorization is required.