What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Liability Adjuster – California Habitability Claims position at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies?
Overview
Good Things Start Here.
Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies—an A (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long‑term careers.
Good Things You Can Count On.
- Hybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in‑office
- Predictable hours (no nights, weekends, or holidays)
- Competitive pay generous PTO
- Medical, dental & vision starting day one
- 401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses
Responsibilities
Are you an experienced claims professional with a sharp eye for detail and a strong background in handling litigated California Habitability claims? Join our Complex unit as a General Liability Adjuster, where you'll play a crucial role in managing commercial general liability claims with precision and expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough investigations of losses, identifying coverage issues and ensuring accurate assessments.
- Review and analyze evidence, reports, and medical records to establish damages and reserves.
- Process payments efficiently, ensuring timely resolution of claims.
- Interview insureds, claimants, and witnesses to gather essential information and build strong cases.
- Collaborate with legal teams to navigate complex litigation processes and defend our insureds effectively.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3-5 years handling litigation related to CA Habitability claims.
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree preferred or bachelor's degree with prior experience adjusting liability claims and a proven track record in litigation.
- Licensing: Active TX All Lines License, or willingness to obtain one at company’s expense.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and computer skills.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Salary $100,000 - $170,000
In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws, this range represents a good‐faith estimate. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, credentials, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law.
This role may be based out of one of the following office locations:
Scottsdale, AZ; Rancho Cordova, CA; Plano, TX; Parsippany, NJ; Conshohocken, PA; Alpharetta, GA; and Rosemont, IL.
Salary : $100,000 - $170,000