General Adjuster – Property

Sedgwick

General Adjuster handling multimillion-dollar property claims for Sedgwick, a global risk and claims administration partner. Investigating coverage, assessing damage, negotiating settlements, and managing complex catastrophic losses.

Posted 8/11/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona, California, Nevada, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $120,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing large-loss property claims, including complex adjustments and negotiations. Proficient in analyzing insurance coverage, preparing reports, and interacting with various stakeholders to ensure effective claim resolution.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Large-Loss Property Claims ManagementIIA-AIC DesignationState Adjuster LicenseInvestigative SkillsNegotiation Skills

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Hard Skills

Claims ExaminationDamage AssessmentCost EstimationReport PreparationLitigation SupportCase Reserve ManagementProfitability AnalysisMultimillion-Dollar Exposure ManagementComputer Keyboarding

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingJudgmentDiscretionStress ManagementTime Management

Certifications & Qualifications

IIA-AIC DesignationState Adjuster License

Industry Keywords

Catastrophic Property ClaimsInsurance CoverageClaimant InteractionExcess CarriersLoss Experience Reports

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Handle large losses or claims regionally exceeding $10M
Address complex adjustment issues pertaining to damages and coverage
Assist on even larger losses and manage smaller and non-complex National Accounts
Examine claim forms and records to determine insurance coverage
Administer and reconcile complex catastrophic property claims
Interview, telephone, or correspond with claimants and witnesses
Consult police and hospital records
Inspect property damage to determine the extent of company liability
Estimate repair, replacement, or compensation costs
Prepare findings reports and negotiate settlements with claimants
Recommend litigation by the legal department when settlements cannot be negotiated
Attend litigation hearings
Revise case reserves to cover probable costs
Prepare loss experience reports to help determine profitability and calculate adequate future rates
Interact with excess carriers to determine coverages, excess insurance levels, and potential reimbursements

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
Must have earned the IIA-AIC designation
Appropriate state adjuster license is required
Eight (8) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Expertise in large-loss property claims
Strong investigative and negotiation skills
Ability to manage multimillion-dollar exposures from initial investigation through final resolution
Availability during Pacific Time Zone business hours
Clear and conceptual thinking ability
Excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion
Ability to handle work-related stress and multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to meet deadlines
Computer keyboarding
Travel as required
Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a job-related motor vehicle record check

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work schedule
Referral incentive program
Opportunity to work in an agile environment
Career development and promotional growth opportunities
Medical, dental, vision, 401K on day one
401K matching
PTO
Disability and life insurance
Employee assistance
Flexible spending or health savings account
Other additional voluntary benefits
Flexible work location and autonomy
Professional development opportunities