General Liability Claims Adjuster (Construction Defect)

What You'll Do

• Manage a caseload of General Liability claims, including construction defect exposures.
• Investigate claims to determine liability, damages, and coverage implications.
• Gather and analyze claim documentation, reports, contracts, and supporting evidence.
• Communicate effectively with insureds, claimants, attorneys, contractors, experts, and clients throughout the claims process.
• Evaluate claim exposure and develop appropriate resolution strategies.
• Negotiate settlements and work toward timely, cost-effective claim resolutions.
• Maintain accurate claim documentation and file management.
• Ensure compliance with applicable state regulations, licensing requirements, and client service expectations.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience handling General Liability claims; construction defect experience preferred.
• Familiarity with state-specific claims handling regulations and licensing requirements.
• Ability to investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and resolve liability claims.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Effective negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and claims management systems.

Why Join Cottingham & Butler Claims Services?

• 100% remote work environment.
• Company-provided computer equipment and technology support.
• Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training.
• Opportunity to develop specialized expertise in General Liability and Construction Defect claims.
• Collaborative team environment backed by experienced claims professionals.
• Stability, growth opportunities, and a culture focused on delivering exceptional client service.