Commerical Property Claim Technical Field Adjuster II
AmTrust Financial
- Oakland, CA
- $85,000-100,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Under minimal supervision, is responsible for the handling of commercial property claims that are of mid to high levels of complexity and/or severity.
- Physically inspect, document, and estimate damage to businesses that have suffered a loss. Common loss scenarios will include but not limited to interior water damage, partial or total fire, vehicle impact, hurricane, tornado, and hail damage.
- Use Xactimate estimating software to determine appropriate settlement amounts and to validate third party estimates / invoices.
- Interpret various policy forms and establish applicable coverages, conditions and limitations that may apply to the facts of the loss.
- Establishes accurate and timely indemnity and expense reserves. Controls and manages claim related expenses.
- Communicates with agents, insureds, claimants, and company personnel, keeping them apprised of appropriate information. Discusses possible coverage issues with supervisor and drafts coverage positions as applicable.
- Ability to recognize when to refer claims to Special Investigations, Subrogation and/or Complex Claim Units.
- Adhere to all statutory and regulatory fair claims practices.
- Performs other functional duties as requested or required.
- 5+ years of experience handling commercial field property claims with elements of complexity/severity
- Proficient knowledge of property estimating software and ability to independently prepare damage estimates in excess of $100,000
- This position may require the individual to access and inspect all areas of a structure, which is physically demanding and may require the ability to carry, set up and climb a ladder, walk on roofs, and enter tight spaces.
- Ability to obtain adjuster licenses as needed
- Ability to work remotely and independently
- CAT Duty-This position will require participation in our Catastrophe Response Program, which could include deployments away from assigned territory to assist our customers in other states for extended periods
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable automobile
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Advanced knowledge of Xactimate estimating system
- Prior experience adjusting property claims using virtual technologies
- Currently hold P&C adjusters license(s)
- Easily adapts to new or changing situations, requirements, or priorities