Property Claims Field Adjuster Homeowners

Property Claims Field Adjuster

Seeking a dedicated and experienced Property Claims Field Adjuster to join a Claims team. You will work closely with the Desk Adjusting team to investigate claims determine causes of loss and ensure timely and accurate resolution.

• Salary Range: $85000 - $115000 per year
• Bonus Potential: Up to 10% of annual salary with the possibility of earning up to 150% of the maximum bonus based on company growth and performance.
• Company Vehicle: A company-provided vehicle (Nissan Rogue).
• Additional Benefits:
  • Small company culture with a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Flexible schedule with no micromanagement.
  • No roof inspections required (third-party services are utilized).

• Conduct thorough and timely in-person field inspections to resolve first-party property claims in accordance with company guidelines and standards.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to policyholders and agents serving as the face of the organization.
• Collaborate with the Desk Adjusting team to investigate claims identify causes of loss and document damages.
• Negotiate with contractors service providers and public adjusters to ensure fair and appropriate claim outcomes.
• Review third-party estimates to ensure accurate evaluation and payment of claims.
• Assist in overseeing Third-Party Administrators Independent Field Adjusters and other service providers as needed.
• Mentor and train claims colleagues in damage estimation and the use of Xactimate.
• Be available to work additional hours including weekends to support the departments catastrophe response efforts.

• Education:
  • Bachelors degree (preferred but not required).
  • Continued insurance education and/or designations (preferred but not required).
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years of field adjusting experience handling Personal Lines Property Claims for an insurance carrier (strongly preferred).
  • Experience with independent adjusting companies or third-party administrators will be considered.
  • Expertise in Property/Homeowners claims including coverage investigation reserving and claim resolution.
  • Prior experience working with contractors service providers and public adjusters.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in scoping property losses and writing estimates using the Xactimate platform.
  • Requisite knowledge of construction.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution abilities.
  • Self-starter mentality with high work standards and the ability to work independently.
  • Strong team orientation and collaboration skills.
• Licensing:
  • Ability to secure licenses in New York and all states where policies are written.
  • Valid drivers license.

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