Hagerty
As a
Material Damage Field Appraiser , you’ll be responsible for reviewing repair estimates for accuracy and preparing original estimates. This includes negotiating with repair facilities for claim related repair costs, providing feedback and direction to independent appraisers, and working with the Claims team to resolve damage related escalations and complete virtual repair quality reviews. The position encompasses on-site field inspections of damages and remote work from a home office. The role requires residence in either Western Long Island, New York or Massachusetts area; frequent on-site inspections throughout the assigned region are essential.
What You’ll Do
Virtually review claim estimates and photographs for accuracy using CCC estimate review tools
Coordinate on-site inspections as necessary
Negotiate with repair shops to reach agreed repair prices
Prepare estimates using CCC estimating software
Ensure all claim actions comply with state insurance regulations
Communicate regularly with the Claims team on all things related to damages
Build relationships with classic and exotic repairers
Assist in ongoing material damage projects
Serve as liaison between adjusters and shops to ensure an efficient claim experience
Attend team huddles to promote teamwork and training
Monitor NPS feedback
This might describe you
Detail oriented
Efficient in Microsoft Suite, including Excel skill
Able to maintain a high level of accuracy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High automotive technical proficiency with willingness to continue training
Deep interest, knowledge and enthusiasm for collectible and future automotive advancements
Ability to establish rapport with all levels of collector car people
Strong negotiation skills
Ability to interact effectively with shops
Maintain confidentiality
Strong interpersonal skills
Work well independently and within a team
Effective at conflict resolution
Ability to perform against agreed upon goals
Embrace and exude Hagerty’s Core Values by fostering engagement and exhibiting a growth mindset
Minimum 5 years claim experience or comparable shop work experience
Familiarity with public company requirements, including Sarbanes‑Oxley and key regulations (if applicable)
Say hello to Hagerty – an automotive enthusiast brand and the world’s largest membership organization that offers specialty insurance for enthusiasts, a Drivers Foundation, Garage + Social, Drivers Club, Marketplace, and more. Hagerty is committed to preserving car culture for future generations and enjoys a winning culture, inclusive community, and opportunities for growth.
If you reside in Illinois, Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Jersey City, New Jersey, Cincinnati, Toledo, Ohio, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, British Columbia, Canada please email recruiting@hagerty.com for compensation, benefits, and perks.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales and Management
Insurance
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Material Damage Field Appraiser , you’ll be responsible for reviewing repair estimates for accuracy and preparing original estimates. This includes negotiating with repair facilities for claim related repair costs, providing feedback and direction to independent appraisers, and working with the Claims team to resolve damage related escalations and complete virtual repair quality reviews. The position encompasses on-site field inspections of damages and remote work from a home office. The role requires residence in either Western Long Island, New York or Massachusetts area; frequent on-site inspections throughout the assigned region are essential.
What You’ll Do
Virtually review claim estimates and photographs for accuracy using CCC estimate review tools
Coordinate on-site inspections as necessary
Negotiate with repair shops to reach agreed repair prices
Prepare estimates using CCC estimating software
Ensure all claim actions comply with state insurance regulations
Communicate regularly with the Claims team on all things related to damages
Build relationships with classic and exotic repairers
Assist in ongoing material damage projects
Serve as liaison between adjusters and shops to ensure an efficient claim experience
Attend team huddles to promote teamwork and training
Monitor NPS feedback
This might describe you
Detail oriented
Efficient in Microsoft Suite, including Excel skill
Able to maintain a high level of accuracy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High automotive technical proficiency with willingness to continue training
Deep interest, knowledge and enthusiasm for collectible and future automotive advancements
Ability to establish rapport with all levels of collector car people
Strong negotiation skills
Ability to interact effectively with shops
Maintain confidentiality
Strong interpersonal skills
Work well independently and within a team
Effective at conflict resolution
Ability to perform against agreed upon goals
Embrace and exude Hagerty’s Core Values by fostering engagement and exhibiting a growth mindset
Minimum 5 years claim experience or comparable shop work experience
Familiarity with public company requirements, including Sarbanes‑Oxley and key regulations (if applicable)
Say hello to Hagerty – an automotive enthusiast brand and the world’s largest membership organization that offers specialty insurance for enthusiasts, a Drivers Foundation, Garage + Social, Drivers Club, Marketplace, and more. Hagerty is committed to preserving car culture for future generations and enjoys a winning culture, inclusive community, and opportunities for growth.
If you reside in Illinois, Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Jersey City, New Jersey, Cincinnati, Toledo, Ohio, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, British Columbia, Canada please email recruiting@hagerty.com for compensation, benefits, and perks.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales and Management
Insurance
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hagerty by 2x.
#J-18808-Ljbffr