Claims Examiner II, Construction

Responsibilities

• Analyzes coverage and communicates coverage positions
• Conducts, coordinates, and directs investigation into loss facts and extent of damages
• Confirms coverage of claims by reviewing policies and documents submitted in support of claims
• Drafts coverage position letters
• Evaluates information on coverage, liability, and damages to determine the extent of insured's exposure
• Handles claims in all jurisdictions
• Handles litigated and non-litigated property damage claims with values up to $250,000
• Handles non-litigated bodily injury claims with values up to $250,000 in all jurisdictions
• Handles smaller product liability and/or construction defect claims
• Identify losses which should be reported to SIU
• Participates in special projects or assists other team members as requested
• Provides excellent and professional customer service to insureds while maintaining a high level of production
• Represents Markel in mediations, as required
• Sets reserves within authority or makes recommendations concerning reserve changes to manager

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• Must have or be eligible to receive claims adjuster license
• Successful completion of basic insurance courses or achievement of industry designation (INS, IEA, AIC, ARM, SCLA, CPCU)
• Minimum of 2-3 years experience in commercial construction or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of insurance industry or claims handling preferred

Benefits

Markel offers hybrid working schedules of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

Pay

The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors. The national average salary range for the Claims Examiner II is $62,400 - $85,800 with 12% incentive.