Claims Adjuster - Environmental | Remote

Insurance Placement Solutions has an immediate opening for a Remote Environmental Claims Adjuster with our client. As a member of our client’s claims team, utilize your knowledge of environmental claims to independently investigate, evaluate and resolve assigned claims in order to achieve appropriate outcomes. In this position, you will administer and resolve claims in a timely manner in accordance with legal statutes, policy provisions, and company guidelines.

Environmental Claims Adjuster Responsibilities

• Negotiates highly complex settlement packages, cost share agreements, sets direct reserves and authorizes payment within scope of authority, settling claims equitably and ensuring timely issuance of disbursements.
• Makes recommendations on claims handling policy and processes to management.
• Manages all types of investigative activity on claims to include contact with insureds, witnesses, experts, agents, doctors, etc.
• Coordinates discovery and litigation strategy with attorneys, including managing complex relationships with multiple parties (i.e. defense and coverage counsel, carriers, etc.)
• Manages all aspects of reinsurance notification, billing and collection through analysis of direct claim activities, monitoring large loss notices, and interfacing with direct claims areas as well as reinsurance brokers and reinsurers on the most complex claims.
• Maintains compliance with state/federal regulations. Stays current with legal and industry trends.
• Maximizes use of internal resources (i.e. Claim Litigation Technicians) to ensure optimal Total Claim Outcome. Interfaces with Litigation Management Unit and coverage counsel.
• Provide guidance and assistance to Claims Specialists and other Claims staff.
• May be responsible for special claims projects and presentations.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience handling environmental claims, including:
  • asbestos, pollution, and/or product liability

Education

• High school diploma required
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred

About Insurance Placement Solutions

IPS is an insurance staffing and recruiting firm dedicated to the insurance industry, including general liability claims jobs in the Philadelphia, PA area. Our services are designed to be a resource for clients to gain access to high caliber talent. Many of our clients do not have the dedicated manpower to quickly fill their temporary, temporary to hire or direct hire vacancies. That is where we come in. Our clients are able to utilize our services to maintain business-as-usual during unforeseen interruptions and fluctuating business needs. Plus, our candidates benefit from gaining backdoor access to highly sought-after positions with top companies in the industry.