What are the responsibilities and job description for the Property Claims Adjuster position at nTech Workforce?
Terms of Employment
- W2 Contract, 6 months
- This position is onsite in Mays Landing, NJ.
- Candidates must be local to Southern NJ in order to respond to events in a timely manner.
Overview
Our client is seeking two (2) Claims Case Manager & Liability Adjusters to perform and coordinate field investigation of liability, personal injury, auto accidents, property damage, fire, electric contact, electrocution, and environmental claims. In this position, you will respond to and coordinate investigations of incidents on a 24-hour basis. They will meet with customers/claimants, interview witnesses, and gather facts of the case. They will adjust claims, evaluate damages, determine liability, analyze losses, and where warranted, develop a settlement strategy and negotiate a cost-effective settlement. This position also supports site inspections with experts and company attorneys, cooperating with the legal department to support litigation of cases brought against the company, and may testify in court.
Responsibilities
- Perform and coordinate field investigation of liability, personal injury, auto accidents, property damage, fire, and environmental claims; respond to and coordinate investigations of incidents on a 24-hour basis.
- Meet with customers/claimants, witnesses, etc. to obtain facts of the case.
- Adjust claims, evaluate damages, determine liability, analyze losses and where warranted, develop a settlement strategy and negotiate a cost-effective settlement.
- Support site inspections with experts and company attorneys.
- Cooperate with the legal department in support of litigation of cases brought against the company.
- Coordinate with internal partners to investigate potential liability and assess risk.
- Prepare written investigation reports, letters, and other documents.
- Provide 24/7 on-call emergency response.
- Provide educational services to internal and external constituencies.
- Participate in other department business and accomplishment of goals as needed.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a Business or related field and 2-4 years relevant claims, insurance, investigation, or related utility experience, OR a minimum of 3-6 years of relevant experience.
- Strong knowledge of Property and Casualty Claims.
- Superior investigative skills.
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively and with empathy.
- Detail oriented to thoroughly and accurately document the claim and investigation.
Preferred Skills & Experience
- 5 to 7 years relevant claims, insurance and/or utility experience.
