National General Property Adjuster
Sentry · Kansas City, MO · 1 wk ago
$110k–$165k/yrFull-time
This role will work remotely from home in one of the approved states, with preference given to candidates near a major airport hub or focus city for major airlines.
Responsibilities
- Adjudicate first-party commercial property claims of significant size and complexity.
- Inspect, investigate, and adjust losses; technically supervise expert involvement.
- Review coverage, inspect damages, determine cause and origin, investigate questionable circumstances, and consider subrogation possibilities.
- Determine value on building losses, prepare damage scope, agree with insured on scope of damages, and review and approve repair cost estimates.
- Assist in inventorying and determining value and loss to commercial property, including disposition of salvage.
- Consult with Property claim personnel on qualifications of independent adjusters, builders, and other outside services including attorneys and salvage vendors.
- Evaluate vendor performance and take necessary action to improve performance of vendor partners.
- Develop and/or assist in the development of figures necessary to measure time element losses.
- Mentor staff and oversee experts to drive high-value settlements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum 10 years of related work experience, with exclusive first-party commercial property field adjusting experience over a multi-state jurisdiction.
- Emphasis on large fire and other catastrophic commercial property losses.
- Proficiency in Xactimate is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of on-site claim investigating, adjusting, and negotiating of policies and procedures, and accounting principles related to business interruption and business personal property loss evaluation.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret insurance policies and other contracts.
- Analytical problem-solving skills, oral and written communication skills, and planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to make decisions appropriate to the position, effectively negotiate with others, and apply interpersonal skills appropriately.
- Ability to meet the travel and driving requirements of the position.
Pay
- $109,700.00–$164,500.00 for candidates located in Minnesota or Nevada.
- $120,600–$181,000.00 for candidates located in Colorado.
Benefits
- Hybrid Flexibility: Optional work from home on Mondays and Fridays; in-office Tuesday through Thursday for collaboration.
- Dining on Us: Stipend for on-site cafeteria or meal allowance, depending on location.
- Continuous Learning: Access to Sentry University and tuition reimbursement program.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Group medical, dental, and vision insurance; parental leave, pet insurance, caregiver leave, and wellness resources. Options for HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care FSA.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off and paid Volunteer Time Off.
- Investing in Your Future: 100% company match on the first 8% contributed to your 401(k), with immediate vesting.
- Giving Back: Support for United Way and community initiatives through the Sentry Foundation.