Full Job Description
Starr is looking for an experienced construction defect claim manager to join our team.
Preferred Location: Atlanta or Alpharetta
Alternate Locations: Houston, Chicago, Scottsdale, or Philadelphia
Responsibilities:
The Construction Defect Claims Manager will be responsible for handling construction defect claims throughout the United States involving Starr insureds. The claims require prompt coverage analysis, determination of liability and defenses, investigation of alleged damages, and timely reserve evaluation.
The claim manager will be required to attend virtual and in person mediations and settlement conferences to negotiate cost-effective settlements, and potentially attend trials.
The claim manager will interact with respective profit center leaders, underwriters, actuaries, and reinsurers on trends, developments, and individual claims.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree
- At least 7 years of experience handing Construction Defect claims
- Superior negotiation and litigation management skills
- Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
- Must have a pro-active approach
- Travel may be required and will vary depending on business needs and caseload
- Insurance adjuster licenses must be obtained where needed. Candidates who are already broadly licensed are preferred.
