Property General Adj

Crawford & Company; Ridgeland (MS); Híbrido; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Crawford & Company in Mississippi is seeking an experienced property claims professional to handle complex claims in a hybrid role based in Ridgeland or Hattiesburg. You will conduct field inspections, investigate claims, set reserves, and negotiate settlements while maintaining regulatory compliance and high standards of service.

The role requires 5+ years of property claims experience, a state license, valid driver's license, and the ability to work flexible hours, including travel as needed.

Formación

• 5+ years of property claims experience.
• Strong investigation, negotiation, and claims handling skills.
• Ability to conduct field inspections independently.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• College degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience adjusting complex property claims or heavy losses.
• Must be licensed as required by state and local jurisdictions and have a valid driver's license.
• May require on-call hours and travel as needed.

Responsabilidades

• Examine claims forms, policies, and records to determine coverages.
• Investigate claims by interviewing claimants and witnesses and inspecting damage.
• Set loss reserves.
• Prepare reports for clients and regulatory bodies.
• Settle claims per liability and authority levels; issue settlement checks.
• Control claim costs and maintain caseload.
• Recommend litigation when appropriate.
• Present evidence at legal proceedings with documents.
• Maintain professional knowledge through continuing education.
• Make sales calls to solicit new business.
• Mentor junior adjusters.
• Grow portfolio of business/clients.
• Utilize technology to maximize efficiency.
• Conduct roof inspections as needed.
• Uphold Crawford Code of Business Conduct.
• Participate in special projects or other duties as requested.

Conocimientos

Property claims experience

Investigation

Negotiation

Independent work

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical ability

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Licensure requirements

Educación

College degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Associate in Claims (AIC) / AICPCU

Descripción del empleo

Handle Complex Property Claims and Grow Your Career in Mississippi

Location: Ridgeland, MS or Hattiesburg, MS

Work Setup: Hybrid - Work From Home + Driving Role

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of property claims experience
• Strong investigation, negotiation, and claims handling skills
• Ability to work independently and conduct field inspections
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities
• College degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience adjusting complex property claims or claims with heavy losses.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and mathematical ability.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Computer knowledge.
• Must be licensed as required by state and local jurisdictions. Must have a valid driver's license. Must complete continuing education requirements as outlined by Crawford Educational Services. Associate in Claims (AIC) through AICPCU.
• A variable schedule including on-call may be required. Depending on case load you may be required to work beyond normal business hours when necessary.
• Travel may be required during/outside of normal business hours when necessary.

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• Examines claims forms, policies and endorsements, client instructions and other records to determine coverages.
• Investigates claims by interviewing claimants and witnesses, obtaining official reports, by inspecting physical damage, by comparing claim information with evidence.
• Sets loss reserves.
• Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information required by client, local, state and federal government and by Crawford & Company.
• Settles claims after determining insurance carrier's liability, client's instructions, and authority levels required by obtaining demands and making offers to claimants, issuing settlement checks, making filings with regulatory agencies, disposing of salvage pursuing subrogation when appropriate.
• Controls claim costs.
• Maintains expected case load.
• Recommends litigation when appropriate.
• Presents evidence at legal proceedings producing reports and other documents as evidence.
• Maintains company reputation and insurance product integrity by complying with federal and state regulations and service standards.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge through continuing education.
• Makes sales calls by calling on local businesses to solicit new business or maintain existing business.
• May assist and mentor junior adjusters with claims handling.
• Generally maintains and grows portfolio of business/clients.
• Utilizes available technology/automation to maximize claim handling efficiency.
• Conduct roof inspections as needed.
• Upholds the Crawford Code of Business Conduct at all times.
• Participates in special projects or performs duties in other areas as requested.