Hybrid Claims Specialist – Latent Construction Defect and Environmental

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About the role

  • Environmental Claims Specialist managing complex claims in construction defect and environmental contamination. Requires investigation, evaluation, and negotiation of claims for resolution.

Responsibilities

  • Verify historic coverage, if needed, and investigate long-tail losses.
  • Evaluate damages, determine liability and set reserves.
  • Work with selected defense counsel and co-carriers in the investigation and preparation of the defense.
  • Detect potential problems or trends and refer to appropriate level for resolution.
  • Determine if contribution and subrogation potential exists and take necessary steps.
  • Accurately document claims files, capturing and updating relevant data.
  • Evaluate, negotiate settlements and pay claims within assigned authority limits.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience; Juris Doctor is beneficial.
  • 5+ years of insurance-related work experience, preferably managing litigated general liability claims.
  • Previous insurance experience handling latent liability claims involving construction defect, environmental, or toxic tort litigation is preferred.
  • Analytical abilities to review, exercise judgement, and evaluate claims.
  • Knowledge of current and historic liability insurance policies and coverages.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Proficiency in personal computer, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.

Benefits

  • Flexibility through a scheduled Hybrid work model.
  • Laptop and equipment provided for home office.
  • Meal Subsidy for associates reporting to the office.
  • 401(K) plan with dollar for dollar match on first eight percent.
  • Tuition Reimbursement program for career development through Sentry University.
  • Generous Paid-Time Off plan including Volunteer-Time off.
  • Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, and Health and Wellness benefits.
  • Well-being and Employee Assistance programs.
  • Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving.

Job title

Claims Specialist – Latent Construction Defect and Environmental

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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