Sr. Construction Defect Claims Adjuster

ZipRecruiter; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading third-party claims administrator seeks a Sr. Construction Defect Claims Adjuster in Jacksonville. This role involves managing complex claims, ensuring compliance with state statutes, and providing mentorship. The position offers remote work and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Work-From-Home

Professional Growth Opportunities

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off Program

Company Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 7+ years of claim adjusting experience required.
• Extensive litigation experience for lines other than Worker’s Compensation.

Responsibilities

• Handle a caseload appropriate to the complexity of claims.
• Conduct coverage analysis and settlement negotiations.
• Attend conferences and mentor other adjusters.

Skills

Claim Adjusting

Litigation

Negotiation

Fraud Detection

Education

High School Diploma

2-year Degree

Job description

Sr. Construction Defect Claims Adjuster

Apply today so we can discuss why NARS could be the best opportunity for you.

Benefits:

• Work-From-Home
• Professional Growth Opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits:
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Effective on Start Date
• 401k
• Paid Time Off Program
• Company Paid Holidays
• And Much More!

Job Description:

Handle a caseload appropriate to the complexity of claims. Responsibilities include establishing facts of loss, coverage analysis, investigation, compensability/liability/negligence determination, coordination of medical care (if applicable), litigation management, damage assessment, settlement negotiations, fraud detection, and vendor management. Ensure timely reserve analysis and report completion. Attend conferences, client meetings, mentor other adjusters, and assist management as needed. All activities must comply with state statutes, client guidelines, and NARS best practices. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; 2-year degree or higher preferred.
• 7+ years of claim adjusting experience, preferably in relevant lines of business.
• Extensive litigation experience (7+ years) for lines other than Worker’s Compensation.
• 5+ years of Construction Defect or related experience if handling that line.
• Ability to handle reserve/payment authority of $50,000+.
• Possession or ability to obtain a Florida Adjuster’s license or relevant jurisdictional license.

Salary and Benefits:

The base salary range is $69,000 - $130,000, excluding benefits and bonuses. Salary is determined based on location, skills, education, and experience. The company values pay transparency and equality, and offers opportunities for salary growth. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package.

About NARS:

North American Risk Services (NARS), founded in 1996, is a leading third-party claims administrator committed to delivering optimal results for clients, including insurers, brokerages, and self-insured entities. Learn more at www.narisk.com.