Senior Construction Claims Litigator & Technical Expert

Travelers Canada; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 86,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Pension Plan

Job summary

Travelers is seeking a Technical Specialist to handle complex, high-exposure construction liability claims. You will leverage claims management and investigative skills to ensure timely, fair, and cost-effective resolutions while guiding junior team members.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree and at least five years of insurance claims experience, with strong knowledge of insurance principles and policy interpretation. A collaborative, client-focused approach is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Five years of experience in insurance claims, preferably construction liability claims.
• Experience with claims management software.
• Strong understanding of insurance principles and terminology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to handle complex claims and negotiate settlements.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a caseload of construction liability claims.
• Conduct thorough investigations, including policy review, liability, damages, and compliance with laws/regulations.
• Analyze and interpret insurance contracts, endorsements, and exclusions to determine applicability.
• Maintain detailed and accurate claim documentation and comply with internal protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with internal teams, legal counsel, etc.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Claim Reps and Trainees.

Skills

Claims management

Investigative techniques

Contract interpretation

Negotiation skills

Analytical thinking

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Claims management software

Job description

Travelers is seeking a Technical Specialist to handle complex, high-exposure construction liability claims. You will leverage claims management and investigative skills to ensure timely, fair, and cost-effective resolutions while guiding junior team members.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree and at least five years of insurance claims experience, with strong knowledge of insurance principles and policy interpretation. A collaborative, client-focused approach is required.