Field Property Adjuster – Investigate & Settle Claims

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Bonus potential

Job summary

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. in Charleston, SC is seeking a Field Adjuster to manage, investigate and resolve property claims while delivering fair, timely customer service to policyholders.

You will work on settlements, estimate damages with Xactimate, review policy language and support CAT operations as needed. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of field adjusting experience, an active Insurance License, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team; relocation to the area is

Qualifications

• 2+ years property field adjusting experience.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Must possess Insurance License; other state licenses as required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with independent adjusters and experts to gather information on claims.
• Negotiate and explain settlements with the insured or their representatives.
• Answer incoming calls from agents, public adjusters, insureds, and other vendors.
• Prepare reports based on policy language and detailed damage estimates.
• Understand estimating software and review policy forms.
• Support catastrophe operations and work extended hours during CAT events.
• Ability to climb ladders to inspect roofs and handle a 40-pound ladder.

Skills

Property claims

Communication

Multi-tasking

Team player

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Xactimate

Microsoft Office

Job description

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. in Charleston, SC is seeking a Field Adjuster to manage, investigate and resolve property claims while delivering fair, timely customer service to policyholders.

You will work on settlements, estimate damages with Xactimate, review policy language and support CAT operations as needed. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of field adjusting experience, an active Insurance License, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team; relocation to the area is