Claims Director at McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. – Newport Beach, California
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About This Position
- Responsible for handling the day-to-day claims handling of liability (General Liability, Pollution Liability, Professional Liability) and Builders' Risk clams, working closely with all necessary internal / external parties in the resolution of claims.
- Responsible for investigating, evaluating, strategizing, negotiating and settling claims.
- Responsible for tendering to subcontractors and additional insured carriers in order to trigger the appropriate additional insured defense and indemnification obligations. Responsible for quarterly / annual claim reporting.
- Perform contract reviews as requested.
- Responsible for conducting coverage analysis based upon facts of case and insurance policies implicated in order to advise Sr. Management and respond appropriately to carrier coverage positions.
- Responsible for delivering Claims related training across Divisions / Operation Levels.
- Assist in management of Third Party Administrator claim staff and claim handling.
- 7-10 years of property & casualty claims experience (General Liability, Professional Liability, Pollution Liability, Builder's Risk and Property/Contractors Equipment), particularly with construction defect claims handling.
- Management / supervision experience a plus.
- General knowledge and understanding of Construction.
- Bachelors Degree required; CPCU, ARM, CRIS and other certifications a plus.
- Strong knowledgebase / experience working with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, various claim / risk management applications.
- Multi-state claims handling experience.
- Familiar with various state laws / regulations / case laws / statutes affecting Claims.
- Strong communication skills (written & verbal).
- Ability to travel as necessary to mediations, on-site investigations, etc. (25%)
The salary range for this position is: $155,000-190,000. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.
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