Senior Claims Adjuster - Asbestos / Environmental Focus

Harrison Gray Search

Boston (MA)

Remote

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A growing insurance organization seeks a Senior Claims Adjuster to manage complex liability claims, including asbestos and environmental matters. This remote role offers growth opportunities, challenging work, and requires 5+ years of relevant experience. Strong negotiation skills and a Bachelor’s degree are essential, with preference for candidates in the Boston or Philadelphia area for occasional travel.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in claims handling, or a licensed attorney with transferable litigation experience.
Proven track record managing complex, high-exposure claims.
Ability to apply legal and technical expertise.

Responsibilities

Handle complex liability and latent injury claims in compliance with procedures.
Develop and execute case strategies, including evaluation and settlement negotiations.
Lead roundtable discussions on high-exposure claims.

Skills

Claims handling experience

Negotiation skills

Conflict-resolution skills

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

JD or CPCU preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

Remote (East Coast / Central Time Zone preferred)

Harrison Gray Search has been asked by a growing insurance organization to identify a Senior Claims Adjuster to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to handle complex liability claims—including asbestos, environmental, and other latent injury matters—while working in a highly collaborative and flexible environment.

Why This Role Matters

Impactful Work – Manage challenging, high-exposure claims that directly shape organizational outcomes.
Flexibility – Fully remote role with occasional, scheduled travel for team meetings or company events.
Growth Opportunity – Join an expanding team that values expertise, adaptability, and strategic thinking.

What You’ll Do

Handle complex liability and latent injury claims (asbestos, environmental, molestation, toxic torts, etc.) in compliance with procedures and authority levels.
Apply legal and technical expertise to determine liability, coverage, and strategy.
Develop and execute case strategies, including evaluation, settlement negotiations, and litigation management.
Lead roundtable discussions and provide consultation on high-exposure claims.
Monitor quality control, establish and adjust reserves, and apply cost-containment measures.
Partner with internal and external counsel on litigation, including budgeting and defense coordination.
Conduct periodic claim audits and contribute to continuous process improvement.

What You Bring

5+ years of experience in claims handling, or a licensed attorney with transferable litigation experience (GL, PL, toxic tort, asbestos, hazardous waste, environmental, etc.).
Proven track record managing complex, high-exposure claims.
Strong negotiation and conflict-resolution skills.
Strategic thinker with the ability to balance detail and big-picture goals.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced legal or insurance credentials (JD, CPCU, etc.) preferred.
State adjuster licenses (or ability to obtain promptly).

Location & Compensation

Remote role, with preference for candidates in the Boston or Philadelphia area (for occasional planned travel).
Open to candidates in Eastern or Central time zones.

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