Technical Claims Specialist – Property Damage / Insurance

Sedgwick

. Help people whose homes have been damaged by an incident .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in handling and settling property and liability claims, particularly related to building damage, while ensuring quality-focused and customer-oriented service. Proficient in conducting inspections, preparing expert reports, and evaluating damage and remediation costs.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Degree In EngineeringProperty And Liability Claims HandlingBuilding Damage AssessmentExcellent Communication SkillsAnalytical Thinking

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Hard Skills

Building Damage KnowledgeStructural EngineeringCivil EngineeringExpert Report PreparationDamage EvaluationRemediation Cost Assessment

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCustomer FocusIndependent WorkStructured Approach

Certifications & Qualifications

Class B Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Claims HandlingOn-Site InspectionsInsurance CoordinationService Provider Liaison

Tech Stack

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help people whose homes have been damaged by an incident
Support businesses whose operations have been disrupted
Assist individuals whose plans have been unintentionally affected
Independently handle and settle property and liability claims, with a focus on building damage (structural and civil engineering)
Conduct on-site inspections and document damage
Independently prepare expert reports, assessments, and statements
Evaluate the causes and extent of damage as well as remediation costs
Coordinate and liaise with insurers, policyholders, service providers, and experts
Ensure quality-focused and customer-oriented claims handling
Work closely with senior management on major losses

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed degree in engineering (e.g., civil engineering, architecture, or mechanical engineering), qualification as a state-certified technician, or comparable training
Several years of professional experience in one of the fields mentioned above
In-depth knowledge of building damage
Good knowledge of structural and civil engineering is an advantage
Analytical thinking and strong problem-solving skills
Independent and structured approach to work
Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus
Class B driver's license
Willingness to travel within your assigned region as part of the role

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% home office / fully mobile working
Technical equipment for your home office
Flexible working hours
Company car for private use
Free professional development opportunities through Workday Learning and Sedgwick University
Wellpass membership for sports and relaxation
JobRad bicycle leasing
Employer-funded savings benefits
30 days of paid vacation
Additional days off on December 24 and 31
Office dogs are welcome
Opportunity to develop into a Loss Adjuster in the Major and Complex Loss division
Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
Collaborative working environment