AAA Auto Club Enterprises ยท 1 day ago
Claims Field Complex Property Adjuster
Escondido, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$44.66/hr - $59.47/hr
7+ years expAAA Auto Club Enterprises is the largest federation of AAA clubs in the nation, seeking a Claims Field Complex Property Adjuster. The role involves handling complex homeowner claims, conducting investigations, evaluating coverage, and negotiating resolutions, while also mentoring less experienced personnel.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Conduct field investigations, evaluate and estimate claim values on very severe damage including total loss fires, earthquakes, landslides, explosions and collapse. Write structural repair estimates in excess of several hundred thousand dollars
Determine coverage by interpreting case law, insurance codes and regulations, building codes and ordinances, and insurance contracts on a variety of complex issues; including concurrent causation, efficient proximate and predominate causes, arson, innocent co-insureds. Recognize and appropriately address complex coverage issues
Direct, communicate and interact with a variety of forensic experts including Cause and Origin Investigators, Civil, Structural and Soils Engineers and Hygienists
Negotiate directly with insureds, attorneys and public adjusters to resolve complicated and high value claims
Prepare comprehensive formal reporting on high-profile claims to senior management
Mentor and develop lesser experienced personnel
May attend and participate in legal proceedings
Objectively discern and address items that may be questioned in audits
Qualification
Required
7-9 years Prior claims handling experience
Working knowledge of claims administration best practices and procedures
Advanced knowledge of insurance, fault assessment, negligence and subrogation principles required
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, general computer software and claims software
Comprehensive understanding of vehicle and building repair procedures and third-party liability issues
Advanced leadership skills among peers required
Advanced organization and planning recognition skills required
Advanced oral and written communication skills required
Advanced interpersonal skills required
Valid Driver's License, acceptable Department of Motor Vehicles record and minimum liability insurance - Issued by State Required
Preferred
Bachelors Equivalent combination of education and experience
7-9 years Property claims administration experience
4-6 years Experience in the construction industry
Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter - Insurance Institute of America
Associate in Claims - Insurance Institute of America
An insurance/claims adjuster license may be required for claims administration in specific states
Benefits
Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
401(K) saving plan with company match AND Pension
Tuition assistance
PTO for community volunteer programs
Wellness program
Employee discounts
Company
AAA Auto Club Enterprises
AAA is a federation of fully taxpaying, not-for-profit motor clubs in the U.S.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chris Simpson
Senior Vice President and Chief Information & Technology Officer
Suzanne Wisdom
Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer
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