Description
📣 We're Hiring: Regional General Adjuster
🚀 Business Segment: Global Technical Services
✅ Why Join Crawford & Company?
💼 Excellent Crawford Benefits That Empower Financial, Physical, And Mental Wellness
💰 Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program
🛍️ Access To Multiple Employee Discounts
🔍 Role Overview:
✅ Resolves complex commercial property losses generally in excess of $250,000 by investigating damages, negotiating adjustment of losses with corporate management, brokerage personnel, lawyers, accountants or public adjusters representing the insured; presents evidence in legal proceedings.
✅ The National General Adjuster's role varies including direct loss assignment handling, assisting branches or Technical Services on loss handling, catastrophe claims assistance, and management of accounts.
✅ Provides peer review on assignments to other staff.
Responsibilities
- Examines claims forms, policies and endorsements, client instructions and other records to determine coverage.
- Ability to manager complex claims and other personnel including adjuster team experts and consultants.
- Ability to provide successful succession planning, mentoring and assisting losses with other staff.
- Investigates claims or directs personnel in local branch in doing so by interviewing claimants, witnesses and other interested parties; by obtaining official reports, by inspecting physical damage, by comparing claim information with evidence and/or by consulting with experts.
- Sets estimate loss values for clients.
- Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information required by client, local, state and federal government and by Crawford & Company.
- Communicates adjustment recommendations to appropriate parties after determining liability.
- Controls claim costs.
- Recommends litigation when appropriate.
- Presents evidence and serves as an expert witness at legal proceedings.
- Maintains company reputation and insurance product integrity by complying with federal and state regulations and corporate quality standards.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge through continuing education.
- Makes sales calls to solicit new business.
- Ability to acquire and develop client relationships that result in nominated accounts and business development.
Qualifications
- Requires two years college or an equivalent combination of education and experience; bachelor's degree preferred.
- Previous experience adjusting complex property or liability claims.
- General experience level in excess of 10 years handling claims or working within industry segment.
- Excellent knowledge of interpretation of insurance coverages, customs and practices.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and mathematical ability.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Must be licensed as required by state and local jurisdictions.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Must complete designated courses while in position in order to advance.
- Completion of GTS qualification questionnaire is required for position of NGA.
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