Hybrid Construction Defect Claims Examiner II

Markel; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision plans

401(k) with employer match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off & holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Markel Group seeks a Claims Examiner II to resolve moderate complexity construction claims across jurisdictions. You will analyze coverage, investigate loss facts, review policies, and draft coverage position letters while maintaining high customer service standards.

The role offers a hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 remote) and a base salary in the market with incentive opportunities. US work authorization required; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Claims adjuster license required or eligible.
• Completion of basic insurance courses or industry designation (INS, IEA, AIC, ARM, SCLA, CPCU).
• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in commercial construction or equivalent.
• 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

Commercial construction experience

Insurance industry knowledge

Claims handling experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Claims adjuster license

Insurance designations (INS, IEA, AIC, ARM, SCLA, CPCU)

Job description

Markel Group seeks a Claims Examiner II to resolve moderate complexity construction claims across jurisdictions. You will analyze coverage, investigate loss facts, review policies, and draft coverage position letters while maintaining high customer service standards.

The role offers a hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 remote) and a base salary in the market with incentive opportunities. US work authorization required; visa sponsorship is not provided.