Construction Liability Technical Specialist

What Is the Opportunity?

Be the Hero in Someone's Story When life throws curveballs - storms, accidents, unexpected challenges - YOU become the beacon of hope that guides our customers back to stability. At Travelers, our Claims Organization isn't just a department; it's the beating heart of our promise to be there when our customers need us most. As a Technical Specialist, you are responsible for handling complex, high-exposure claims. In this technical role, you will leverage your background in claims management, investigative techniques, coverage evaluation, and settlement negotiation to ensure timely, fair, and cost-effective resolution of claims. You will serve as a technical resource to customers and team members.

What Will You Do?

• Independently manage a caseload of construction claims.
• Conduct thorough investigations, including policy review, liability, damages, and comply with applicable laws/regulations.
• Analyze and interpret insurance contracts, endorsements, and exclusions to determine applicability.
• Maintain detailed and accurate claim documentation and comply with internal protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Cook up with internal teams, legal counsel, etc.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Claim Reps and Claim Rep Trainees sharing knowledge and best practices to foster their development.

What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?

• Five years of experience in insurance claims, preferably construction claims.
• Experience with claims management and software systems.
• A strong understanding of insurance principles, terminology with the ability to understand and articulate policies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to handle complex claims and negotiate settlements.
• Exceptional customer service skills and a commitment to providing a positive experience for insureds and claimants.

What Is a Must Have?

• A High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years of liability claim handling experience and/or comparable litigation claim experience.
• In order to perform the essential job functions of this job, acquisition and maintenance of Insurance License(s) may be required to comply with state and Travelers requirements.
• License(s) are required to be obtained within three months of starting the job.

Compensation Overview

The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. Salary Range $85,600.00 - $141,200.00 Target Openings 1