Insurance Claims Specialist (Construction Defects and Property Damage)

Job Description The Insurance Claims Specialist will be responsible for assisting with the management of all aspects of complex Construction Defect and Property Damage incidents and claims for DPR and DPR-related entities. Reporting: Role reports to Insured Claims Manager and Insured Claims Leader. Responsibilities Claims & Incident Management (General): Initial triage and processing of incidents received from project teams, input and/or review all incidents reported in DPR’s RMIS system, work with the incident triage group to ensure timely and appropriate review, ensure all necessary information is compiled to properly manage claims, collect relevant documents such as the prime contract, subcontracts, certificates of insurance, owner policy documents, project documents and project‑specific coverage information, assess all potential risks and identify all contractual risk transfer mechanisms, analyze potential insurance coverage for all applicable lines of coverage and report potential claims to the broker for any applicable program (Traditional, CCIP, OCIP). Assist with development and training of other DPR workgroups and related entities around CD/PD best practices. Construction Defect & Property Damage (CD/PD) Specific Claims Management: Manage all assigned claims in DPR’s RMIS system relating to Construction Defect and Property Damage matters, use appropriate lines of coverage such as Commercial General Liability, Builder’s Risk, Property, Contractor’s Pollution Liability and Professional Liability, act as liaison between carriers, clients, trade partners, brokers, consultants, attorneys and DPR project teams, manage and coordinate with DPR’s consultants and outside attorneys throughout the claim process, continuously analyze claim‑specific details to devise strategies with internal stakeholders and outside consultants, and proactively manage and coordinate all phases of the DPR CD/PD Claims Workflow. Key Skills Basic working knowledge of Commercial General Liability, Property Insurance (including Inland Marine and Builder’s Risk), Pollution Liability, Professional Liability, Controlled Insurance Programs (CCIP/OCIP), RMIS Systems, Construction Industry Expertise. Strategic thinking, strong written and oral communication skills, high level of EQ. Self‑starter, highly organized and responsive; ability to meet deadlines, detail oriented, contractual risk assessment, dispute management, integrity, ability to mentor and inspire others, team player, willingness to understand and advance the DPR culture, proactive learner. Qualifications 5–7 years relevant construction industry and/or insurance industry experience preferred. Previous experience in construction company risk management highly desired. Position Details Position location – TBD based on location of the most qualified candidate. Equal Opportunity Employer DPR is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at DPR are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical or mental disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. DPR will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Read more in our EEOE Policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr DPR Construction