Claim Processor - Temporary

Job Description:This position is in-office 5 days a week.About Walbec GroupWalbec produces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professional design, engineering and construction services at its six companies, including Payne and Dolan, Northeast Asphalt, Zenith Tech, Parisi, Premier Concrete, and Construction Resources Management. Whether building bridges, stabilizing shorelines, rehabilitating structures, or providing site engineering and construction solutions for solar, Walbec is your bridge to expertise in construction and engineering. With safety and ethics at the core of everything we do, our experienced professionals are hard at work on commercial and industrial sites throughout the Midwest.Under the direction of the Claims Manager, the Claims Specialist 1 is primarily responsible for handling Owned Property, Equipment, and Builder's Risk claims across multiple jurisdictions . The Claims Specialist 1 serves as a key business partner responsible for the investigation, documentation, reporting, follow-up, and resolution of claims.This position performs professional-level work requiring the application of legal, analytical, and claims management principles. Responsibilities:· Investigates Owned Property, Equipment, Builder's Risk, and other assigned claims of simple to moderate complexity.· Conducts thorough claim and incident investigations.· Communicates regularly with Safety, Project Managers, field personnel, and other appropriate internal departments to obtain claim and incident information and supporting documentation.· Documents and maintains complete and accurate claim files, including associated costs, by entering claim and incident information into the Risk Management Information System, Origami.· Evaluates questions involving insurance coverage, liability, damages, contractual responsibility, and claim value.· Reviews applicable insurance policies, contracts, deductibles, coverage provisions, and project documentation.· Secures necessary official reports, claim forms, estimates, invoices, photographs, receipts, and other supporting documentation.· Reviews bills, estimates, invoices, and receipts for accuracy, reasonableness, and relevance to the claim.· Coordinates site inspections when necessary.· Monitors claim activity and follows up with the appropriate parties to ensure claims progress toward timely resolution.· Documents recovery efforts, including subrogation and other applicable sources of reimbursement.· Maintains appropriate follow-up regarding outstanding documentation, payments, reimbursements, and recovery efforts.· Applies sound judgment and established claims-handling principles when evaluating coverage, liability, damages, and recovery opportunities.· Maintains confidentiality of claim, employee, project, and company information.· Provides cross-coverage for Workers' Compensation, General Liability, Auto Liability, and Auto Physical Damage claims, as necessary.Requirements:· Bachelor's degree or a minimum of three years of equivalent relevant work experience.· Prior experience handling property, equipment, Builder's Risk, or multi-line claims preferred.· Working knowledge of insurance coverage, claims investigation, reserving, damages evaluation, and recovery practices.· Ability to review and apply relevant insurance policy and contractual provisions.· Experience with Risk Management Information Systems, Origami, preferred.· Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications .· Ability to work independently while appropriately escalating complex coverage, liability, contractual, or claim-handling issues.· Consistent attention to detail and commitment to maintaining complete and accurate claim documentation.· The Benefits:· Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards· Employer Paid Medical Plan with HRA contribution (eligibility requirements)· Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance· Flex Spending Account (FSA)· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)· Company-paid short and long-term disability coverage· Paid parental leave· Generous PTO and paid holidays· Profit sharing· Robust Walbec training and professional development program· Ongoing career growth opportunitiesWe are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer, and it is our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!

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