Remote Construction Defect Adjuster – Complex Claims Expert

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Ltd; Georgia; Remote; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Ltd seeks a Construction Defect Adjuster to handle complex claims involving automobile, homeowner and excess liability policies. The role emphasizes evaluating coverage and damages, negotiating settlements, and coordinating with counsel across states.

Strong analytical, negotiation, and reporting skills are essential, with a bachelor’s degree preferred and professional designations valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; state licensing requirements may apply.
• Insurance designations such as CPCU, AIC, ARM preferred.
• Eight years of related experience in personal lines claims and coverage evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Adjusts claims on Automobile, Homeowner, and Excess Liability policies.
• Evaluates coverage, liability and damages per policy and state laws.
• Manages defense counsel in litigation for complex claims across multiple states.
• Formulates plans to bring claims to resolution while considering indemnity and expenses.
• Maintains proper reserves on all pending claims.

Skills

Tort theories

Negotiation skills

Litigation management

Communication skills

PC literacy

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

State adjusting licenses required

CPCU/AIC/ARM preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Ltd seeks a Construction Defect Adjuster to handle complex claims involving automobile, homeowner and excess liability policies. The role emphasizes evaluating coverage and damages, negotiating settlements, and coordinating with counsel across states.

Strong analytical, negotiation, and reporting skills are essential, with a bachelor’s degree preferred and professional designations valued.