Specialist - Claims Advisory
Hybrid · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Job Summary
Manage and resolve Professional Indemnity claims, providing expert advice on risk assessment and claim mitigation. Prepare and present at building industry seminars while liaising with clients, brokers, and legal teams to ensure compliance and efficiency. Analyze claim documentation and stay updated on industry trends impacting Professional Indemnity insurance. Requirements include a law degree, significant experience in claims management, strong communication skills, and expertise in technical and regulatory environments.
Required Qualifications
- A law degree with preference to those already admitted to practice law.
- Proven experience managing Professional Indemnity claims within the surveying, building certifiers, or construction industry in a senior capacity.
- Strong understanding of the technical and regulatory environment affecting surveyors, architects and building certifiers.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills to manage complex claims and stakeholder relationships.
- Ability to interpret technical reports and construction documentation relevant to claims.
- Minimum of 5 years claims management experience in a senior role.
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience working directly with surveyors, building certifiers, or construction professionals on Professional Indemnity claims.
- Knowledge of construction law, building codes, and certification processes.
- Strong analytical skills with a proactive approach to risk management and claims prevention.
- Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and external partners.
Additional Requirements
- Applications will only be considered from candidates who have the appropriate approval to work in Australia.
- Successful applicants will be required to complete a Criminal & Bankruptcy check prior to commencing of employment.
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