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Aptim

The Role

Overview

Provide technical expertise for disaster claim assessments and SME reporting.

Requirements

  • claims software
  • professional engineer
  • bachelor's degree
  • 10+ years
  • communication
  • damage assessment

What You Bring

-Proficiency in using claims management software, databases, and other technology tools that facilitate claim processing, documentation, and communication. -Industry-standard certification for the specific SME type is required (e.g., Professional Engineer registration for Engineers) -Must be proficient in accurately building SME reports that support eligible compensation. This includes assessing fire- and flood-related losses and other compensable damages; understanding the scope of damage, required repairs, supporting documentation, and associated costs -Ability to understand and interpret complex federal policy language, including relevant statutes, regulations, policies, guidance, and directions. -Bachelor's degree in a related field is required -Proficient in assessing property and fire-related and flood-related, and other compensable damages accurately, which involves understanding the extent of damage, the required repairs, required documentation, and associated costs -A minimum of ten (10) years of combined relevant experience -Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical findings and policies to claimants, FEMA staff, and other stakeholders -Ability to understand and interpret complex federal policy language, including relevant statutes, regulations, policies, guidance, and directions -Disaster-related knowledge and background to accurately assess losses, damages, repairs, and replacement costs in line with subject matter areas of expertise. -Disaster-related knowledge and background to accurately assess losses, damages, repairs, and replacement costs in line with subject matter areas of expertise -APTIM - Helpful Documents -Proficiency in claims management systems, databases, and technology tools that support documentation and analysis -Customer service, excellent written and verbal communication skills and knowledge and ability to explain policy and regulations to claimants, FEMA staff, and other stakeholders.

Benefits

-401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com) -Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location. -Life insurance -Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home -APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features -Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law) -Short-term and long-term disability insurance -Investment into your personal and professional development

The Company

About Aptim

-Headquartered on Louisiana’s Water Campus, the company grew from regional roots into a global services provider. -Delivers major disaster recovery, energy‑efficiency, infrastructure and environmental projects worldwide. -Engages in unusual work—from coastal resilience and PFAS remediation to LNG plant turnarounds. -Fuses field operations and technical innovation, with initiatives like digital‑foreman apps to boost productivity. -Typical projects include disaster recovery (Katrina, Sandy), federal government programs, and industrial plant maintenance. -Stands out by continuously reinventing itself over a century, adding and shedding capabilities to stay ahead. -Maintains a strong mix of government, commercial, industrial and energy clients, tackling complex, multidisciplinary challenges.

Sector Specialisms

Advanced Technology

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Food and Beverage

Hospitality

Manufacturing

Metals

Mining

Retail

Logistics

Petrochemicals

Solid Waste