Field Property Loss Specialist - National Catastrophe Team - USA

Description Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group is a diversified global insurer and fifth largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2008 direct written premium. The Company also ranks 86th on the Fortune 500 list of largest corporations in the U.S. based on 2008 revenue. As of December 31, 2008, Liberty Mutual Group had $104.3 billion in consolidated assets, $94.2 billion in consolidated liabilities and $28.9 billion in annual consolidated revenue. Liberty Mutual Group offers a wide range of insurance products and services, including personal automobile, homeowners, workers compensation, commercial multiple peril, commercial automobile, general liability, global specialty, group disability, assumed reinsurance, fire and surety. Liberty Mutual Group (www.libertymutualgroup.com) employs over 45,000 people in more than 900 offices throughout the world.   Advance your career at Liberty Mutual - A Fortune 100 Company!
 
 
Responsibilities:
 
A Catastrophe Property Loss Specialist is responsible for investigating the facts of property (homeowner's) damage claims and evaluating damages. They meet with customers in their homes, facilitate repairs to damaged property, facilitate the replacement of destroyed personal property and when necessary, help customers find alternate living quarters until they can return home. Using the latest technology, a Property Loss Specialist prepares computer diagrams of damaged areas, writes estimates for repairs and issues payments. A Property Loss Specialist is dedicated to providing superior customer service to Liberty Mutual customers by providing a fair and timely resolution of a large volume of catastrophe claims. Property Loss Specialists have the opportunity to work from home, have company vehicles, and travel at least 75% of the time, nationally for catastrophe duty (hurricanes, tornadoes, hailstorms, etc.).


Liberty Mutual is an industry leader in employee development, and all Property Loss Specialists receive thorough training in insurance principles, analytics, building products, and the systems used to conduct business.
 
This individual can live anywhere in the United States and will work remotely. Will travel nationally.
 

Requirements

 

Qualifications:
 
To be a successful member of our exceptional Property Team, candidates should possess at least 3-5 years of prior work experience in construction or homeowner's claims (scoping losses and completing estimates). Must possess excellent interpersonal, written and verbal skills, strong analytical skills, as well as superior customer service and negotiation skills. Must possess knowledge of estimating software and the ability to work independently is essential. Bachelor's degree is required.
 
Benefits
We recognize that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages and outstanding advancement opportunities. For this reason we offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following:

• 401K and Company paid pension plan
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Paid time-off
• Pay-for-Performance
• Discounts on automobile and homeowner's insurance
• Discount fitness memberships
• Flexible spending accounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care coverage
• Work/Life resources
• Credit Union membership
• Employee and Dependent life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Long-term care insurance 

Overview:
We believe strongly that commercial success can be achieved in a manner consistent with principles and ideals that bind us together as one company, that set us apart from our competitors, and that in the end will allow us to say we have succeeded commercially by doing the right thing the right way.
 
We believe that the Company's success is inextricably linked to our employees' satisfaction and success: satisfaction that they work for an industry leader committed to improving safety, satisfaction that they work for a company that does the right thing, and satisfaction that the company will reward them for their contributions and provide opportunities for personal growth and success.
 
We believe our employees take pride in knowing that they help people live safer more secure lives everyday.
 
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