Liability/Bodily Injury Supervisor - Jacksonville, FL

Liability/Bodily Injury Supervisor

Join a collaborative, service-focused team where leadership, technical expertise, and customer advocacy matter. At Stillwater Insurance Group, the Liability/Bodily Injury Supervisor plays a critical role in driving high-quality claims outcomes by leading, mentoring, and supporting a team of casualty claim professionals while ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely claim resolution.

Stillwater Insurance Group is a mid-sized national insurance provider offering home, auto, umbrella, and commercial insurance products across all 50 states. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, with offices in New York and Omaha, we are known for our supportive culture, strong values, and people-first approach.

Our employees consistently describe Stillwater as a place with great people, accessible leadership, and a genuine commitment to integrity. We emphasize teamwork, professional development, and internal growth within a positive, high-performing environment.

Role Overview

The Liability/Bodily Injury Supervisor is responsible for leading and developing a team of casualty claim adjusters handling auto liability, bodily injury, property damage, and related first and third-party claims across our 50-state book of business. This is an in-office, desk-based leadership role located in Jacksonville, FL.

The position requires strong technical casualty claims expertise, proven people leadership skills, and the ability to guide the team through complex liability, coverage, negotiation, and customer service challenges while ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal standards.

Key Responsibilities

Claims Leadership & Oversight

• Supervise, coach, and develop a team of casualty claim adjusters handling auto liability, bodily injury, and property damage claims
• Provide technical guidance and direction on complex coverage, liability, and damage evaluations
• Review and approve claim decisions, settlements, and reserves within assigned authority levels
• Serve as an escalation point for complex, high-exposure, disputed, or sensitive claims

People Management & Development

• Conduct regular file reviews, audits, and performance feedback sessions
• Support adjuster onboarding, training, licensing, and continuing education requirements
• Partner with management to set performance goals, monitor workloads, and address resource needs
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and customer-focused claim handling

Technical Claims Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate interpretation and application of policy language and coverage determinations
• Guide the handling of litigated claims, attorney-represented matters, and complex injury exposures
• Oversee preparation and review of professional correspondence, including reservations of rights, coverage position letters, and settlement communications
• Ensure proper identification and pursuit of subrogation opportunities

Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Ensure team compliance with state insurance laws, Unfair/Fair Claims Practices, and internal claims handling standards
• Monitor claim quality, timeliness, diary management, and documentation standards
• Assist with regulatory inquiries, complaints, and internal or external audits

Customer & Stakeholder Engagement

• Support effective communication with insureds, claimants, agents, attorneys, and internal partners
• Address escalated customer concerns with professionalism and solutions-focused leadership
• Balance customer service excellence with risk management and company financial stewardship

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS/BBA) or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• 5 to 7 years of casualty, first and third party, multi-state claims experience
• 2 to 3 years of leadership experience in a business role within claims
• Demonstrated experience handling complex liability and injury claims
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and negotiation skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to ethical standards, accuracy, and regulatory compliance
• Ability to maintain required adjuster licenses and continuing education

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with litigated claims, attorney involvement, and injury evaluation
• Working knowledge of regulatory complaint handling (e.g., DOI complaints)

What You Can Expect

• A supportive, team-oriented culture
• Opportunities for cross-training and professional growth
• Recognition for accuracy, efficiency, and service excellence
• A workplace built on trust, integrity, and respect

Apply today to begin your career with Stillwater Insurance Group. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation and pre-employment drug screening. Stillwater Insurance Group is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer.