Senior Property Adjuster, Greater Seattle, WA – Engle Martin & Associates
Would you like to contribute to a company who has doubled in size in just a few years? Engle Martin & Associates has done just that and currently has a career opportunity for a Senior Property Adjuster within the Greater Seattle, WA area!
Engle Martin and Associates (a division of Cor Partners) is a leading national independent loss adjusting and claims management provider. We provide a comprehensive line of service offerings including commercial property, casualty, inland marine/cargo, heavy equipment and large loss adjusting, as well as TPA/claims management and subrogation.
This important role effectively determines and communicates the extent of loss or damage associated with commercial claims in a variety of business classes. In doing so, we demonstrate Our Foundation: Together, we commit to impacting lives and serving with passion.
What you'll be doing:- Investigates commercial insurance claims in any of a variety of settings.
- Uses knowledge of property and construction, and/or knowledge of the specific industry or business affected, personally conduct property inspections and photograph claim sites as necessary to depict and substantiate losses or damage, or the lack thereof.
- Obtains necessary information from the claimant and from experts such as architects, engineers, builders, construction workers, police officers, health care practitioners, accountants, and others to fully and accurately assess the extent of the loss.
- Works cooperatively with expert witnesses, attorneys, public adjusters, and carrier’s examiners as needed to conduct investigations, confirm findings and support evaluations.
- Applies understanding of insurance policies and policy interpretation, establishing appropriate loss estimates based on all relevant information and findings.
- Recommends the reasonable and proper amount the insurance company should pay on a claim.
- Ensures the accuracy of information collected and reported and guard against fraudulent claims, based on critical issues identified and accurate conclusions drawn.
- Prepares accurate, clear, thorough, and concise reports and letters to insurance carriers on conclusions and recommendations.
- Maintains accurate, thorough field notes, journal entries, and time and expense records as required.