Job Description

General information

Reference

003724

Vacancy location

Location

United Kingdom, London, London

Work Place

In Office

Region

UK

Vacancy details

Job Profile

Lockton - Experienced Professional

Title

Construction Claims Executive

Description

We have a new exciting opportunity within Lockton's Construction Practice for an experienced Claims professional in an AVP level position.

Our Construction Practice deliver innovative insurance placements and risk management services for organisations in the Construction sector. In this role you will lead the handling of claims for your allocated portfolio of clients while supporting the overall claims service provision to Lockton's clients, and supporting associates within the team.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing claims to conclusion, liaising effectively and appropriately with the client, insurer, loss adjuster and any other interested party
• Providing advice on the application of policy cover and the necessary documentation/information required to progress the claim
• Negotiating with insurers to achieve the most beneficial and cost-effective settlement for the client
• Negotiating with insurers to ensure reserves are realistic and appropriate
• Ensuring claims are registered and appropriately updated on our system
• Attending internal / external meetings and arranging / chairing claim review meetings with clients
• Providing feedback for insurer review meetings and actively contributing to the development of relationships
• Building and nurturing close, long-lasting relationships by developing a constantly expanding network of client, insurer, lawyer and loss adjuster contacts
• Providing management information
• Maintaining accurate records on our internal systems and pro-actively perform claims cleansing
• Providing input and guidance to Construction Claims Administrator as required

Candidate Profile

• Proven Construction claims experience with strong knowledge of the London Market

• Excellent communication skills – to effectively and professionally communicate with clients, insurers and colleagues

• Willingness and ability to continue to develop knowledge through formal and informal learning, both internal and external to the company

• Organised, and able to effectively prioritise and communicate progress to ensure deadlines are met without compromising quality

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including research and investigation

Custom section 3

Scheduled

Full Time Permanent