Senior Construction Defect Claims Lead

Argonaut Management Services, Inc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 137,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Argo Group seeks a Senior Construction Defect Technical Claims Specialist Team Lead to adjudicate highly complex claims from multiple offices or remotely where allowed. This is a 100% in-office role requiring on-site work during normal business hours.

You will lead claims strategy, ensure accuracy of reserving, and coordinate with specialists to drive favorable outcomes while maintaining superior client service and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Seven years' experience adjudicating construction defect claims with exposure of $100,000 or more.
• Bachelor's degree required; two or more insurance designations or four additional years of related experience may substitute for a degree.
• Licenses in multiple jurisdictions and ability to obtain additional licenses within 120 days.

Responsibilities

• Adjudicate construction defect claims with high technical complexity and broad management oversight.
• Gather, analyze, and investigate information to resolve issues.
• Report trends and developments to senior management and underwriters.
• Analyze policy forms and endorsements to determine coverage.
• Negotiate settlement packages within authority to minimize costs.

Skills

Construction defect claims

Customer service

Communication skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Insurance designations

Multiple state licenses

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Argo Group seeks a Senior Construction Defect Technical Claims Specialist Team Lead to adjudicate highly complex claims from multiple offices or remotely where allowed. This is a 100% in-office role requiring on-site work during normal business hours.

You will lead claims strategy, ensure accuracy of reserving, and coordinate with specialists to drive favorable outcomes while maintaining superior client service and regulatory compliance.