FM is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength. To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles.
The person is responsible for working with FM and FM Affiliated clients to assess damages and assist in loss control measures following an insurance loss. An engineering degree (or equivalent experience) is preferred due to the technical nature of our losses. Project management and technical assessment of critical path is often needed on losses, and the position includes analysis of the Policy and its application. The Claims Adjuster works alone or with a team in assisting in determining the extent of coverage afforded under the clients’ insurance policies and negotiating claim settlements. In addition, the Claims Adjuster also hires and manages consultants such as Cause & Origin investigators, Building and Machinery Appraisers, Forensic Accountants to aid in the measurement of the losses
Formalized training, including classroom, office and field-based will be provided. Approximately 10% travel can be expected. The requirements of this position provide suitable experience to qualify for Professional Engineering status in Ontario.
Strong interpersonal skills including negotiating an consulting
Education:
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in engineering, or other applicable discipline, or equivalent experience.
A Chartered Insurance Professional Designation is considered an asset but not required.
Experienced:
One year of experience within another FM Global business segment or equivalent is preferred