National General Property Adjuster

Sentry

$120K — $181K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Minimum of 10 years in commercial property field adjusting, particularly large losses.
  • Proficient in Xactimate preferred.
  • Strong understanding of claims investigation and negotiation processes.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to travel as required.

Responsibilities

  • Adjudicate substantial and complex first party commercial property claims.
  • Conduct inspections and investigations while supervising expert involvement.
  • Determine value and scope of building losses and coordinate repair estimates.
  • Assist in inventory management and valuation of commercial properties.
  • Consult with claim personnel regarding qualifications of service providers.
  • Evaluate and enhance vendor performance.
  • Assist in developing figures for measuring time element losses.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work flexibility with options for remote work.
  • Meal stipends or allowances depending on location.
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning opportunities through Sentry University.
  • Comprehensive group medical, dental, and vision insurance along with unique benefits such as pet insurance.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and paid Volunteer Time Off for community support.
  • Immediate vesting on 401(k) contributions with 100% company match up to the first 8%.
  • Community engagement opportunities through the Sentry Foundation.
Full Job Description
Investigate and adjust complex nationwide commercial property claims as a National General Adjuster. Mentor staff, oversee experts, and drive high-value settlements.

This role will work remotely from home in one of the states listed in the posting with the ideal candidate being near a major airport that serves as a hub or focus city for major airlines.

What You'll Do
  • Adjudicate first party commercial property claims of the most significant size and complexity.
  • Inspect, investigate and adjust, and technically supervise expert involvement of assigned losses. Review coverage, inspect damages, determine cause and origin, investigate all questionable circumstances, and consider subrogation possibilities.
  • Determine value on building losses, prepare damage scope, agree with insured on scope of damages and reviews and approves repair cost estimates.
  • Assist in inventorying and the determination of value and loss to commercial property, including the disposition of salvage.
  • Consult with Property claim personnel on the 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 the development of figures necessary to measure time element losses.


What it Takes
  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum 10 years of related work experience, with experience in exclusive first party commercial property field adjusting experience over a multi-state jurisdiction with an 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.


Based on experience and qualifications, the pay range for this position is:
  • $109,700.00-$164,500.00 for candidates located in Minnesota or Nevada
  • $120,600-181,000.00 for candidates located in Colorado.


Here is what you can look forward to as part of our team:

At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. We're committed to supporting the whole you, which is why we offer a comprehensive package designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally.
  • Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy the best of both worlds. With optional work from home on Mondays and Fridays and join your team in the office Tuesday through Thursday to collaborate and learn. We provide the technology and tools you need for both your office and home workspace from day one.
  • Dining on Us: Depending on your location, we may provide a stipend that can be used at our on-site cafeteria or a meal allowance to keep you fueled.
  • Continuous Learning: Unlock your potential through Sentry University and take advantage of our tuition reimbursement program.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: We support your whole self with group medical, dental, and vision insurance along with parental leave, pet insurance, caregiver leave, and wellness resources. Options for HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care FSA are available.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy your generous Paid Time Off allowance to rest and take advantage of paid Volunteer Time Off to support your community.
  • Investing in Your Future: We're committed to your long-term financial well-being. We offer a 100% company match on the first 8% you contribute to your 401(k) each pay period, and those funds vest immediately.
  • Giving Back: Through the Sentry Foundation, we're proud to support the United Way and make a difference in our communities.


Joe Larsen

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