• Environmental Claims Representative | Richmond, VA…

    Sedgwick (Richmond, VA)


    By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

     

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    Environmental Claims Representative | Richmond, VA | Hybrid

    Hybrid - 1 day in-office per week

    **PRIMARY PURPOSE** **:** To analyze claims against state petroleum storage tank funds and determine whether charges claimed are technically and financially eligible according to state regulations and agency policies and procedures within the limits of authority set by management.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Performs financial review of claims and makes claim payment recommendations.

    + Performs technical review of claims and all supporting documentation to determine eligibility of claimed activities and materials.

    + Monitors reserves and deductibles for each claim.

    + Documents claim processing.

    + Maintains relationships with claimants and client staff.

    + Corresponds directly with claimants and consultants regarding claims.

    + Interprets reports provided to the state Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

    ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Performs other duties as assigned.

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

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education & Licensing

     

    Bachelor's degree with major in the environmental field from an accredited college or university preferred.

    Experience

    Three (3) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include **two (2) years of claims management and/or environmental claims examiner experience** preferred.

    Skills & Knowledge

    + Thorough knowledge of claims management processes and procedures

    + Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills

    + PC literate, including Microsoft Office products

    + Analytical and interpretive skills

    + Strong organizational skills

    + Excellent negotiating skills

    + Good interpersonal skills

    + Ability to work in a team environment

    + Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

     

    **Mental** **:** Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

    **Physical** **:** Computer keyboarding, travel as required

    **Auditory/Visual** **:** Hearing, vision and talking

     

    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.

     

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    Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

     

    If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

     

    Sedgwick is the world’s leading risk and claims administration partner, which helps clients thrive by navigating the unexpected. The company’s expertise, combined with the most advanced AI-enabled technology available, sets the standard for solutions in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. With over 33,000 colleagues and 10,000 clients across 80 countries, Sedgwick provides unmatched perspective, caring that counts, and solutions for the rapidly changing and complex risk landscape. For more, see** **sedgwick.com