Howden, A Chart Industries Company
Howden, A Chart Industries Company
5,001 – 10,000 Employees
EnergyManufacturing
Howden, A Chart Industries Company designs and manufactures mission-critical air and gas handling equipment for customers in manufacturing, energy, and other industrial sectors. Its portfolio includes fans, compressors, rotary heat exchangers, steam turbines, and related services and solutions that help industrial operations manage essential processes, improve efficiency, meet environmental requirements, and advance decarbonisation efforts. With more than 160 years of engineering heritage, Howden supports complex applications where reliable air and gas management is central to operational performance.

Senior Casualty Claims Examiner, Construction Defect

Manage residential and commercial construction defect claims for DUAL North America, from coverage analysis through settlement and litigation coordination. The role is remote in the United States.

Description

  • Contact relevant parties promptly after claims are assigned
  • Handle low- to moderate-exposure construction defect claims involving residential and commercial projects
  • Review insurance policies to assess applicable coverage
  • Prepare and issue coverage position letters
  • Negotiate claim settlements
  • Ensure claim handling complies with DOI regulations and internal policies
  • Engage and coordinate defense counsel and experts, overseeing litigation plans and budgets to support effective resolution
  • Keep timely, accurate, complete records of claim activity and decisions
  • Work with underwriting and internal teams to share insights and coordinate claim strategies
  • Offer business partners feedback to improve claims handling

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is preferred
  • Professional credentials such as CPCU, SCLA, AIC, or JD are a plus
  • Preferred experience includes 2–7 years handling construction defect claims with consistently strong performance and achievement
  • Hold, or be able to obtain, licenses in all required states
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of industry trends and legal developments affecting claims handling
  • Ability to manage multiple claims and competing priorities
  • Ability to adapt to changing regulatory and legal environments
  • Ability to complete assigned work accurately and on time, and learn quickly
  • Self-motivated, with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently for extended periods
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and general business understanding
  • Able to remain stationary for 50% of the time, with occasional movement around the office to access cabinets and equipment

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • A range of wellbeing programs
  • Competitive salary
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Reasonable accommodations are available to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job duties, and access employment benefits and privileges

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Senior Construction Defect Claims Examiner

Howden, A Chart Industries Company
5,001 – 10,000 Employees
EnergyManufacturing

Manage complex construction defect claims for DUAL North America, from liability investigations and coverage analysis through litigation and settlement. The role includes coordination with counsel, experts, carrier partners, and internal business teams.

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