Canal Insurance Company · 1 month ago
Senior Liability Claims Adjuster
Greenville, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expCanal Insurance Company, founded in 1939 and located in Greenville, South Carolina, specializes in insurance for commercial trucking and specialty transportation operations. The Senior Liability Claims Adjuster position is responsible for the analysis and adjustment of litigated moderate to severe commercial claims, collaborating with legal teams, managing litigation budgets, and providing resources for team training.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Verify coverage as new losses are received
Collaborate with Claims Legal regarding complex coverage issues. Drafting Reservation of Rights and coverage Declination letters
Adjust cases with significant exposure, including cases with potential excess exposure, on an inside basis including investigating, evaluating, negotiating, documenting, and validating to conclusion within authority level
Manage litigation budgets and strategies with attorneys assigned in the defense of the insured and attend mediations and trials as a representative of the Company
Direct investigations utilizing independent adjusters and attorneys in the field, when appropriate
Establish and maintain adequate reserves and communicate with management, when appropriate
Act as a resource for team questions and/or training of new employees as assigned by management
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience required
Adjuster licensing required
Minimum of seven years adjuster experience in handling bodily injury claims with Bachelor's degree required or 10 years of claims handling experience
Advanced knowledge and understanding of insurance and tort law, litigation, and terminology as it relates to insurance operations
Advanced knowledge of medical terminology and procedures required
Experience litigating claims and working with inside and outside panel counsel required
Experience adjusting claims involving moderate to severe injury required
Intermediate computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, databases, Internet, e-mail) required
Preferred
Professional insurance designation preferred
Training, working team lead, or informal leadership experience preferred
Experience adjusting transportation (trucking) liability claims preferred
Advanced knowledge of insurance coverage preferred
Benefits
Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance Plans
Medical, Dental, & Vision
Short Term & Long Term Disability
401(k) plan with company match up to 6%
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Programs
Generous PTO Plan
Company
Canal Insurance Company
Canal Insurance Company specializes in insurance for commercial trucking and specialty transportation operations since 1939.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Paul Brocklebank
President and Chief Executive Officer
Matthew Grimm
Vice President, Chief Underwriting Officer
Recent News
2025-12-15
2025-07-14
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