Construction Liability Adjuster in United Kingdom, United Kingdom

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Construction Liability Adjuster

Location: UK wide

Job Type: Permanent

Renumeration: Competitive + company car

We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Liability Adjuster based in the UK

The role:

Working as part of our successful Construction and Engineering team within the Commercial division, we are looking to hire a Construction Liability Adjuster . Whilst the team are based in London, this can be a home based/flexible role for the right individual.

This technical role involves investigating policy and legal liability, collating relevant information, identifying fraud risks, maintaining proactive contact with all parties, manage litigation where appropriate and ensure the accurate maintenance of databases and correspondence on a mixture of injury, disease and/or third party property damage claims on a cradle-to-grave basis.

Your clients will include some of the most prestigious construction, Blue Chip Corporate Clients and Brokers, it is therefore essential that you have experience within the claims arena.

The Skills You Will Have When You Apply:

• Proactive Attitude : Self-motivated and capable of working on your own initiative.

• Experience : EL/PL/injury and property claims, with the ability to investigate, manage, and settle your own portfolio of claims.

• Insurance Qualifications : Desirable, but equal consideration will be given to those with relevant experience.

• Legal Knowledge : Thorough understanding of current case law, statutes, and other legal liabilities.

• Technical Skills : Accurate keyboard skills and good working knowledge of MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.

• Stakeholder Interaction : Ability to interact with claims staff, underwriters, policyholders, brokers, and claimants.

• Driving Licence : A current clean driving licence is essential.

• Customer Service : Willingness to go the extra mile and provide exemplary customer service.

• Organisational Skills : Extremely well-organised and capable of influencing others.

What we’ll give you for this role:

Remuneration & more

1. Competitive salary with guaranteed increases on completion of first and second years

2. Fully funded company vehicle or cash in lieu allowance.

3. Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays

4. Investment to gain professional qualifications and study leave to support you

Health & support

5. Private healthcare plan

6. Life assurance

7. Employee assistance programme for your wellbeing

8. Group income protection

Other benefits

• Hybrid working flexibility as you gain experience

• Discounts on products and services

This isn’t just a position, it’s a pivotal role in shaping our industry

At Sedgwick, you won’t just build your career; you’ll cultivate a team of experts. Our Sedgwick University offering empowers you to excel as well as your team members, with the most comprehensive training program in the industry which includes more than 15,000 courses on demand, training specific to roles, and opportunities to continue formal education.

Together, we’re not only reshaping the insurance landscape, we’re building a legacy of talent. Come and be a catalyst for change within our industry.

Next steps for you:

Think we’d be a great match? Apply now – we want to hear from you.

As part of our commitment to you, we are proud to have a zero tolerance policy towards discrimination of any kind regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/family status, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation.

After the closing date, we will review all applications and may select some applicants for an interview (which may be virtual, or in-person).

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The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

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