Claims Manager

About the role

MWH is seeking a Claims Manager to join our team, with availability to sit in our offices in Broomfield (CO), Phoenix (AZ), Salem (OR), or Plaistow (NH).

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all claims, including general liability, workers compensation, property damage, and subcontractor claims.
• Investigate claims in collaboration with project teams and subcontractors, ensuring thorough documentation and compliance with policies.
• Develop and implement claims policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Cookordination with insurance carriers, brokers, Legal & Risk, and legal counsel with oversight from the director of Risk to ensure timely and fair resolution of claims.
• Monitor claims progress and provide updates to leadership, highlighting potential risks and trends.
• Analyze claims data to identify trends and recommend strategies to minimize future risks.
• Collaborate with the risk management team to develop and implement policies and procedures that reduce exposure.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams, subcontractors, and external stakeholders on claims-related matters.
• Work with project managers, Legal & Risk, Director, and legal counsel to interpret contract provisions related to claims and insurance.
• Provide guidance and training to project teams on claims management and documentation best practices.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes through technology and workflow improvements.
• Collaborate with insurance carriers, brokers, Legal & Risk, Director, and legal teams to manage Return to Work and Light Duty programs, approvals, mediations and appeals.

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Risk Management, Construction Management, or related field preferred ; or equivalent combination of experience, skills, and training.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in construction administration, risk management, or related roles.
• Experience with CCIP, OCIP, or similar insurance programs preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction insurance, liability policies, and claims processes.
• Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in MS Suite and relevant project management software.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Certification in Risk Management or Claims (e.g., CRIS, ARM, CPCU) is a plus.
• Familiarity with construction contracts and subcontractor agreements.
• Experience managing litigation or working closely with outside counsel.

Pay

An anticipated budget salary for this position is $125,000 - $160,000 per year.

Benefits

• Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
• 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
• Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• Paid Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
• Paid Sick and Safe Leave
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
• Employee Referral Program

Company Information

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company in heavy civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services through a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction and construction services, the Companys multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

Equal Opportunity Employer

MWH Constructors is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.