Claims Manager

Claims Manager – Energy Liability – Global P&C Insurance Carrier Locations: Houston, Dallas, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Scottsdale, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta (Hybrid) About the Opportunity: James Search Group is partnering with a top-tier global property & casualty (P&C) insurance carrier to recruit a skilled Claims Manager focused on energy-related liability claims . This is a hybrid role available in several major markets, offering the chance to lead high-exposure, complex commercial claims across the energy sector. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise and a strategic, solutions-oriented approach to litigation and claims resolution. Compensation: Base salary range: $100,000 – $150,000 , plus bonus eligibility, full benefits package, and 401(k) . Key Responsibilities: Direct oversight of primary and excess energy liability claims , including complex commercial disputes and multi-jurisdictional matters. Conduct coverage analysis , evaluate liability exposure, assess defenses, and set reserves promptly. Attend and manage mediations, settlement conferences, and trials as needed. Perform file audits through claim systems and in-person visits to ensure best practices and quality standards. Serve as a key liaison to underwriting, actuarial, and reinsurance teams by providing timely and accurate claim updates. Qualifications: 8–10 years of experience managing or overseeing complex energy-related claims , including experience with construction, NY Labor Law, and large-scale commercial losses . Proven success handling and negotiating litigated claims and coverage disputes . Strong knowledge of policy interpretation, legal strategy, and claims resolution. Excellent communication and documentation skills; highly organized and detail-oriented. Customer-centric mindset with a team-oriented and proactive approach. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; adjuster licensing across jurisdictions preferred or must be obtained. Travel required based on caseload and business needs. Why This Role? This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a respected insurer’s energy-focused claims team, with exposure to complex liability matters and the chance to impact performance and outcomes across key portfolios. Work with experienced professionals in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. To apply or learn more, contact James Search Group in confidence.

Created: 2025-09-24