Sr. Construction Defect Claims Adjuster - Work from Home Job at NARS, Dallas, TX

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  • NARS
  • Dallas, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Must have 7+ years previous experience in Construction Defect Claims Adjusting

  • Claims Adjuster License Required - California preferred
  • 100% Work-From Home
  • Great Comprehensive Benefit Package beginning on Day 1

Handle a case load of approximately 125 pending multi-jurisdictional construction defect claims that encompass all levels of complexity, from developer, subcontractor and additional insured exposures. Responsibilities include investigating and establishing facts of loss, coverage analysis, determining compensability, liability, negligence, coordinating medical care, managing litigation, assessing damages, negotiating settlements, identifying potential fraud, and appropriate use of authorized vendors. Also includes timely and appropriate reserve analysis and report completion. Ability to attend settlement conferences, client meetings, mentor other adjusters and assist management as requested. All file handling must be within state statutes, Client Claims Handling Guidelines and NARS Best Practices. Other miscellaneous duties as assigned, which may include travel.

Must have 7+ years prior construction defect claim adjusting or similar experience, with the majority handling complex construction defect litigation.

  • Requires 7+ years previous Litigation management of claim to include:
    • Develop and direct a litigation plan with defense attorney (if assigned), utilizing all defenses and tools to bring the file to closure. Ensure all filings and state mandated forms are completed timely.

    • Proficiency in negotiation and litigation for significant work with attorneys and arbitration on first and third-party claims.

    • Review claim files involving active litigation on a monthly basis at minimum, and document responses to filings, development of defenses, depositions, and timely referral to defense counsel.

    • Direct the actions of defense counsel on litigated files.

    • Attend mediations and trials as required for cost effective litigation management.

  • Requires strong interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and information.
  • Requires advanced ability to work independently.
  • Requires an advanced level of organization and time management skills.
  • Must possess advanced level written and verbal communication skills.
  • Requires ability to explain and appropriately respond to auditors, clients and potential clients during in-person presentations.
  • Professional Designation (CPCU, AIC, ARM) preferred.

Work Environment/Requirements:

  • This role requires extended periods of computer screen usage for tasks such as data entry, research, and virtual meetings.
  • The ability to maintain focus and productivity while working for long hours in front of a screen is essential.

 

Company Description

North American Risk Services (NARS) is a premier third-party claims administrator that is dedicated to producing the best possible results for our clients. Founded in 1996, we handle claims for insurers, brokerages, managing general agencies, reinsurers, liquidation bureaus, self-insured funds and entities.

Company Description

North American Risk Services (NARS) is a premier third-party claims administrator that is dedicated to producing the best possible results for our clients. Founded in 1996, we handle claims for insurers, brokerages, managing general agencies, reinsurers, liquidation bureaus, self-insured funds and entities.

Job Tags

For subcontractor, Remote job,

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