Sr. Construction Defect Claims Adjuster- Remote

ZipRecruiter; New York (NY); Remote; USD 69,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading claims administrator seeks a Sr. Construction Defect Claims Adjuster for a work-from-home opportunity. The ideal candidate will manage claims, conduct investigations, and support litigation efforts with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401k. This role requires extensive experience in claims adjusting and litigation.

Benefits

Professional Growth Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off Program

Company Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 7+ years of claim adjusting experience, preferably in the relevant line of business.
• Extensive litigation experience (7+ years) for lines other than Worker’s Compensation.
• 5+ years of Construction Defect experience if handling that line of business.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseloads and maintain current claim metrics.
• Establish facts of loss, conduct coverage analysis, and determine liability.
• Attend conferences, mentor other adjusters, and ensure compliance with state statutes.

Skills

Litigation experience

Claims adjusting

Settlement negotiation

Education

High School Diploma

2-year degree or higher preferred

Job description

Sr. Construction Defect Claims Adjuster

Apply today so we can discuss why NARS could be the best opportunity you've been seeking.

· 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:

Maintain current claim metrics. Manage a caseload appropriate to the complexity of assigned claims. Responsibilities include establishing facts of loss, coverage analysis, investigation, compensability/liability/negligence determination, coordinating 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 support management as needed. All file handling must comply with state statutes, Client Claims Handling Guidelines, and NARS Best Practices. Additional duties may include travel.

Qualification Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; 2-year degree or higher preferred.
• 7+ years of claim adjusting experience, preferably in the relevant line 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 of business.
• Eligible for reserve/payment authority of $50,000+ when appropriate.
• Possess or obtain a Florida Adjuster’s license or other jurisdictional license.

Salary range for Sr. Claims Adjuster – Construction Defect is $69,000 - $130,000, excluding benefits and bonuses. Salary will be based on location, skills, education, and experience. We value pay equality and internal fairness. The range provided is full base salary; starting at the maximum is uncommon to allow for growth. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

Company Description:

North American Risk Services (NARS) is a leading third-party claims administrator committed to delivering top results for our clients. Founded in 1996, NARS manages claims for insurers, brokerages, MGAs, reinsurers, liquidation bureaus, self-insured funds, and entities.

For more opportunities and information about NARS, visit www.narisk.com.