New Job Opening: Senior Construction Defect Claims Adjuster - Remote in New York, NY

• 5+ years of experience handling Construction Defect and/or complex General Liability claims.


• Strong knowledge of Commercial General Liability policies and coverage analysis.


• Experience managing litigated claims and working closely with defense counsel.


• Knowledge of construction practices, contracts, risk transfer, additional insured issues, and indemnification agreements is highly preferred.


• Experience handling multi-party and high-exposure claims.


• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.


• Ability to independently manage a complex caseload in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of complex Construction Defect claims from initial assignment through resolution.


• Conduct thorough investigations to determine coverage, liability, damages, and exposure.


• Review policies and analyze complex coverage issues.


• Coordinate with insureds, brokers, attorneys, experts, contractors, and other involved parties.


• Manage litigated claims and partner with defense counsel to develop effective litigation and resolution strategies.


• Evaluate settlement opportunities and negotiate resolutions within established authority.


• Review and analyze legal documents, contracts, indemnity agreements, tenders, and other claim-related documentation.


• Establish and maintain appropriate claim reserves.


• Identify potential risk transfer and subrogation opportunities.


• Prepare clear and timely claim documentation and reports.


• Ensure claims are handled in compliance with company guidelines, applicable laws, and industry best practices.