Building Consultant

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Building Consultant

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To handle losses and claims servicing the adjusting business for commercial and personal hull and liability claims.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manages assignments with best-in-class service and expertise, delivering consistent value and trustworthy reporting to our customers. Management of these assignments includes but is not limited to site visits, generation of a scope of damages, cost estimating, project management and negotiations.

• Provides independent control of reconstruction job costs and time frames to insurers and property managers.

• Maintains accurate records based on company standards and procedures, using designated technology.

• Accurately and efficiently manages billings including documenting and maintaining billable hours on a time and expense basis, work in progress, and timely delivery of reporting to clients.

• Work closely with property claims adjusters to produce best-in-class one-stop-shopping for clients.

• Other duties as assigned.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Supports the organization's quality program(s).

• Travels as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Licenses as required.

Experience
Six (6) years of building construction and/or commercial building estimating experience required.

Skills & Knowledge

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills

• PC literate, including Microsoft Office products

• Analytical and interpretive skills

• Strong organizational skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Excellent negotiating skills

• Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate and constructive written reports

• Must maintain valid driver’s license with clean driving history

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.