Field Claims Specialist: Inspect, Estimate & Settle

Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading medical, dental and?

401(k) Retirement Plan with company 5%

Generous PTO policy

Performance based bonuses

Job summary

Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company in Chicago, IL seeks a Field Adjuster to inspect losses and prepare documentation detailing claims.

You will communicate with desk examiners, insureds, attorneys, and experts; negotiate settlements; prepare damage estimates; and manage workload to timely closing.

The role emphasizes independence, teamwork, and accurate reporting, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and required state licenses.

Qualifications

• Must have Florida 6-20 Insurance License.
• Out of state license as required by management is considered.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with desk examiners, insureds, attorneys, and other experts to gather information on claims
• Negotiate settlements with the insured and/or their representatives
• Prepare reports based on the policy language and submit payment recommendations to the desk examiners
• Prepare detailed estimates of the damage
• Manage workload and submit closing documents in a timely fashion
• Regular and reliable attendance

Skills

Independence

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Time management

Computer savvy

Education

Florida 6-20 Insurance License

Out of state license as required by management

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company in Chicago, IL seeks a Field Adjuster to inspect losses and prepare documentation detailing claims.

You will communicate with desk examiners, insureds, attorneys, and experts; negotiate settlements; prepare damage estimates; and manage workload to timely closing.

The role emphasizes independence, teamwork, and accurate reporting, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and required state licenses.