FEMA - Insurance Specialist

CDM Smith; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Insurance Specialist to join their team. This role involves inspecting damaged properties, documenting findings, and preparing appraisal reports while collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in computer software. This temporary position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to important public assistance projects, requiring both in-office and fieldwork. If you're looking to make a significant impact and grow your skills in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience or 2 years with a Bachelor’s degree required.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a FEMA Badge.

Responsibilities

• Inspect damaged properties and document findings with photographs.
• Prepare detailed appraisal reports and coordinate with FEMA staff.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Computer Proficiency (Word, Excel)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

CDM Smith FEMA - Insurance Specialist in Rock Hill, South Carolina

Requisition ID: 40479BR

Business Unit: FSU

Job Description:

1. Inspects damaged property to include all parts of the structure, taking into consideration condition, design, construction, and land value.
2. Photographs interior and exterior components and all areas of the property to document findings. Verifies legal descriptions in public records and uses comparable methods to determine value.
3. Prepares detailed appraisal reports. Communicates and coordinates with staff within FEMA as well as local, state, tribal and/or territorial governments.
4. May coordinate and complete basic to moderately complex site inspections to validate and record damage to assist in the FEMA Public Assistance grant delivery process.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Title: FEMA - Insurance Specialist

Group:

Employment Type: Temporary

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5 years of in-field experience or 2 years of in-field of expertise with a bachelor’s degree.
• Domestic travel is required.

Skills and Abilities:

• Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a FEMA Badge, which includes a background investigation for a Public Trust position.
• High competency with the use of computers and computing software (Word, Excel).
• Demonstrates good organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and process a large volume of requests.
• Ability to adapt to change quickly and remain flexible.

Pay Range Minimum: $33.60

Pay Range Maximum: $67.20

Work Location Options: Successful candidate will be required to work in office and field locations as needed.

Driver's License Requirements: An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.

Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity!: We are excited to announce that CDM Smith won the next 5-year contract for Public Assistance Technical Assistance Contractors – PA TAC V in the West Zone. The West Zone includes Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, California, Arizona, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Hawaii, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas and Missouri. We are looking for qualified candidates for this position in anticipation of future project opportunities.