Senior Claims Handler Engineering

Will you be our new Senior Engineering Claims Manager? In this challenging role, you’ll be responsible for independently managing technical claims cases, from initial reporting through to case closure. You’ll work closely with experts and attorneys, analyze data, and prepare strategic reports. Are you analytical, customer-focused, and do you have experience in engineering projects? Come work in an innovative environment with a flexible approach, attractive benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal development. Make an impact in our organization and help optimize claims management! Apply now and discover what we can do for you!

Description

  • You will independently manage your own claims files in the area of technical insurance (such as Construction Site Risks, Ten-Year Liability, Machinery Breakdown) and other insurance categories (Specialty Lines, Property), from the initial report through to compensation and case closure, including the initiation of recovery proceedings if necessary.
  • You analyze the data and facts following the claim report and correctly enter new claims files into an internal system based on information received from the insured and/or the broker.
  • You appoint an adjuster and an attorney if necessary and coordinate their work, in consultation with the broker.
  • You report internal updates on major claims files to the underwriting department, management, headquarters, and the in-house risk management team.
  • You proactively follow up on open claims files and continuously update the reserves based on developments within each file.
  • After settling the claim, you assess the claim file for its merits regarding recovery and initiate any recovery actions against liable parties, with proactive follow-up.
  • You coordinate and monitor claims files related to local policies within international insurance programs. You maintain contact with colleagues worldwide to identify any issues and strive to optimize claims management.
  • You compile claims statistics and discuss them to support the underwriting department in the context of policy renewals.
  • You regularly participate in meetings with fellow claims managers to exchange knowledge and experiences.
  • You provide feedback to relevant colleagues on the interpretation of policy terms following a claim and make proposals for updating the policy so that it better aligns with the insured’s activities.

Your profile

The ideal candidate:
  • Holds a master’s or bachelor’s degree, preferably in engineering.
  • Has a solid understanding of construction techniques.
  • Has at least 5 years of experience in handling claims in engineering projects.
  • Is fluent in Dutch, English, and French.
  • Is able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Is sharp-minded and has an analytical mindset.
  • Possesses strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and has a customer-focused approach.
  • Is eager to learn and open to new developments.
  • Is motivated and able to perform under pressure.
  • Has extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and IT systems in general.
  • Identifies strongly with our core values: Collaboration, Responsibility, and Performance.

Offer

Our client offers you:
  • Monthly salary indication: € 4001 - € 6500
  • A position within a stable and internationally recognized organization, where you can continue to develop in a flexible manner as part of a team with a broad and varied range of responsibilities.
  • A pleasant and modern work environment, as part of a dynamic team, with the opportunity to work according to the "Activity-Based Working" principle. This allows you to work both in the office and from home (up to 12 days per month).
  • An attractive salary consisting of a 13th and 14th month’s pay, in addition to your vacation pay, supplemented by a performance bonus based on CAO 90, a cafeteria plan, and additional benefits such as a company car, group insurance, and hospitalization insurance.
  • A generous leave policy, designed to ensure you remain in excellent mental and physical condition and can thrive professionally.

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