About this opportunity
James Search Group lists this Claims Manager opportunity in atlanta, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Claims Manager – Excess Construction Liability – Global P&C Insurance Carrier
Locations: Houston, Dallas, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Scottsdale, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta (Hybrid)
Salary
Base pay range: $120,000.00 – $160,000.00 per year. Bonus potential, comprehensive benefits, and 401(k) included.
Overview
James Search Group is partnering with a global property & casualty (P&C) insurance leader to recruit a Claims Manager specializing in excess construction liability claims. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to manage high‑severity claims across the U.S., including complex litigation and NY Labor Law exposures. Candidates with a strong background in construction‑related excess casualty claims will thrive in this dynamic and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Handle a portfolio of excess construction liability claims nationwide, including matters involving New York Labor Law, catastrophic losses, and multi‑party litigation.
Perform thorough coverage analysis, evaluate liability and damages, and establish timely and appropriate reserves.
Attend and participate in mediations, settlement conferences, and trials—both virtually and in person—as needed.
Deliver strategic claim guidance and updates to internal stakeholders including underwriters, profit center leaders, actuaries, and reinsurers.
Analyze trends and contribute to risk management strategy across the excess construction book.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience handling excess construction claims, including experience with NY Labor Law exposures.
Strong litigation management, negotiation, and settlement skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and self‑motivated with a collaborative mindset.
Willingness to travel as required by caseload and business needs.
Must hold or obtain necessary adjuster licenses; preference for candidates with broad licensure.
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected insurance carrier, managing impactful excess construction claims and collaborating with leaders across underwriting, legal, and actuarial teams. Join a high‑performing team and take your claims career to the next level.
To learn more or apply confidentially, contact James Search Group today.
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management
Industries: Insurance
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Worksite address
atlanta, GA, 30383, US
Who can apply
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