Senior Casualty Claims Examiner – Construction Defect (Remote)

Jonus Group; Naples (FL); Remote; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k)

Job summary

Jonus Group is seeking a Senior Casualty Claims Examiner – Construction Defect for a fully remote role based in the United States. The ideal candidate will lead coverage analysis, litigation management, and resolution strategies for construction defect claims, handling a high-volume caseload with independence and professional designation support.

The position requires a bachelor's degree (or equivalent), 10+ years in claims with 5+ years in construction defect, and licenses in applicable states;

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of overall claims experience, with 5+ years in construction defect claims.
• Licensed or able to obtain licenses in required states (home state preferred; TX, FL, CA preferred).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of approximately 120 construction defect claims.
• Conduct coverage analysis and draft coverage position letters.
• Evaluate and resolve construction defect and third-party property damage claims.
• Collaborate with co-carriers to determine time on risk, case values, and resolution strategies.
• Conduct liability investigations and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Assign defense counsel and formulate litigation plans and budgets.
• Coordinate retention of experts within budgets.
• Establish and revisit indemnity and expense reserves based on exposure.
• Prepare and present authority requests for cases exceeding authority.
• Attend mediations, settlement conferences, and trials as needed.

Skills

Casualty claims

Construction defect claims

Coverage analysis

Litigation management

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

CPCU / AIC / SCLA certifications

Job description

Jonus Group is seeking a Senior Casualty Claims Examiner – Construction Defect for a fully remote role based in the United States. The ideal candidate will lead coverage analysis, litigation management, and resolution strategies for construction defect claims, handling a high-volume caseload with independence and professional designation support.

The position requires a bachelor's degree (or equivalent), 10+ years in claims with 5+ years in construction defect, and licenses in applicable states;