About the Company
Allianz Australia is a leading general insurance company, part of the global Allianz Group. We provide a broad range of insurance and risk management products and services to personal and commercial customers across Australia. With a strong commitment to our customers and community, we pride ourselves on our technical expertise, innovative solutions, and responsive service. Join a team dedicated to making a tangible difference in people’s lives during their most challenging times.
Job Description
As a Loss Adjuster (Assistant) – Technical Role, you will support senior loss adjusters in investigating and assessing insurance claims, with a particular focus on technical aspects such as property damage, engineering, and liability. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals with a foundational technical background looking to build a career in loss adjusting. You will gain hands-on experience in site investigations, documentation, and reporting, contributing to fair and timely claim resolutions. We offer comprehensive training and mentorship to help you develop into a skilled professional within the industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior Loss Adjusters with on-site investigations of insurance claims, including property damage, liability, and engineering losses.
- Collect and document evidence, photographs, and statements relevant to claims.
- Conduct preliminary assessments of damage and technical scope of work required.
- Support in the preparation of detailed loss adjusting reports and recommendations.
- Liaise with policyholders, contractors, and other stakeholders under supervision.
- Maintain accurate and organized claim files and records.
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance technical and adjusting skills.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
Required Skills
- Tertiary qualification in a relevant technical field (e.g., engineering, building construction, surveying, property management).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Valid Australian Driver's License and willingness to travel locally.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a technical support, site supervision, or similar role.
- Understanding of insurance principles or claims processes.
- Basic knowledge of building codes or construction standards.
- Certifications in WHS or risk management.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Access to extensive professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements (where applicable).
- Employee assistance program.
- Access to discounted insurance products.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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