What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Defect Examiner position at Allcat Claims Service?
Construction Defect Adjuster
Parker Loss Consultants (An Allcat company) is a national provider of specialty claims management services, including Commercial Property, Commercial Liability and Personal lines of business. Our focus is on each client's trust in our ability to pro-actively manage their Large / Complex assignments. We maintain a consistent approach in managing adjuster caseloads to avoid overlooked opportunities and costly mistakes.
What you do:
- Manage a caseload of Construction Defect Claims in multiple states.
- Manage new loss assignments, reassignments and proper reserve setting.
- Be able to perform coverage analysis, responsibilities to defend, tasks to indemnity, and choice of law.
- Be able to identify issues that need to be resolved, what methods to use, including a focus on risk transfer and resolutions which create a best outcome.
- Familiar with drafting of complex coverage letters, which include reservation of rights, disclaimers and responses to "push back" letters.
- Develop legal strategy with counsel and manage Construction Defect litigation consistent with litigation guidelines. This includes both Coverage Counsel and Defense Counsel.
- Identify appropriate cases for trial and complete pre-trial reports and trial activities.
What you bring:
- You will have 5 years of litigated Construction Defect claim handling experience with demonstrated roles of increased responsibility and exposure to multiple jurisdictions.
- Technical background desired with an emphasis on coverage issue identification and policy interpretation.
- Caseload does include handling Home Builder policies which includes WRAP/OCIP, Project Specific and SIR policies.
- In-depth knowledge of liability policy language and coverage interpretation.
- Work experience in a regulated environment and ability to ensure compliance with company procedures.
- College degree
- Must have experience working commercial claims (field or desk, but desk preferred),
This will start out as a temporary position with the potential to be a full-time position, dependent upon the workload obtained and the initial success of this program.
Compensation: $45-60 / hour
Location: Remote
Parker Loss Consultants, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law.
Allcat Claims Service
Allcat Claims Service, LP is a total solution provider for all of your insurance claims needs. We can handle all aspects of your claims process, including initial calls received during normal business hours; as well as weekends, after hours and emergency call centers. We can also handle the estimating, closing and issuing of checks for the claim as well as issuing depreciation holdback and indemnity checks. With our real-time electronic reporting and tracking of claims, you will always be able to have the most updated information for your organization to make the most informed decisions. We have the knowledge and the team in place to make your claims department the best that it can be.
Salary : $45 - $60