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DPR Construction · 2 hours ago

Senior Claims Specialist

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects. The Senior Claims Specialist will manage all aspects of complex Construction Defect and Property Damage incidents and claims, ensuring timely processing and coordination with various stakeholders throughout the claim process.

CommercialConstructionIndustrial

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Initial triage and processing of incidents received from project teams for DPR (and DPR-related entities)

Input and/or review all incidents reported in DPR’s RMIS system

Working with the incident triage group to ensure timely and appropriate review of all incidents

Ensure all necessary information is compiled to properly manage claims. This includes working with the DPR teams to collect relevant documents such as the Prime contract, Subcontracts, Certificates of Insurance, Owner Policy Documents, Project Documents and Project Specific Coverage information, etc

Assess all potential risks, as well as identify all contractual risk transfer mechanisms

Analyzing potential insurance coverage for all applicable lines of coverage and report, with all appropriate documents and information, potential claims for DPR (and DPR-related entities) to the broker for any applicable program (Traditional, CCIP, OCIP)

Assist with the development and training of other DPR Workgroups (and DPR-related entities) around CD/PD Best Practices

Manage all assigned claims in DPR’s RMIS system relating to Construction Defect and Property Damage matters for DPR (and DPR-related entities). This would include using all appropriate lines of coverage such as Commercial General Liability, Builder’s Risk, Property, Contractor’s Pollution Liability and Professional Liability, whether the policies are placed by DPR or our Clients

Act as a liaison between all parties involved, including but not limited to, carriers, clients, trade partners, brokers, consultants, attorneys and DPR project teams (and DPR-related entities), as it relates to claim progress, strategy, expenses, and settlements

Management of and coordination with DPR’s consultants and outside attorneys throughout the claim process

Continuously analyze claim-specific details as the claim progresses to devise key strategies in conjunction with all internal stakeholders and outside consultants

Proactive management and coordination of all phases of the DPR CD/PD Claims Workflow

Qualification

Commercial General LiabilityProperty InsuranceConstruction Industry ExpertiseRMIS SystemsContractual risk assessmentDispute managementWrittenStrategic thinkingOral communication skillsDetail OrientedTeam player