Rug, Carpet and Textiles Appraisal Specialist

5 days ago

New York, New York, United States J.S. Held Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Rug, Carpet and Textiles Appraisal Specialist. This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious individual to work with a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform the necessary work to provide replacement costs and depreciation for high-end contents associated with antique and high-value rugs in personal and commercial losses.
  • Perform site inspections to qualify and quantify damaged contents.
  • Prepare post-loss insurance reports for antique and high-value rugs.
  • Coordinate communications between all stakeholders and maintain an even disposition.
  • Establish costs, depreciation, and location pricing impacts.
  • Work with conservators to obtain restoration reports.
  • An understanding of depreciation and the ability to apply it to items in a claim when necessary.
  • Review all final appraisal packages to ensure accuracy and completeness, prior to formal submission and recommendation.
  • Working with the appraisal team to complete the occasional pre-loss appraisal reports.
  • Successfully participate and complete all internal and external training.
  • Perform additional assignments per manager's direction.
Requirements
  • Must possess 3+ years' experience evaluating high-value rugs in the post-loss insurance space.
  • The ability to identify the age and style of high-value and antique rugs.
  • Contacts in the market who can assist with appropriate comparables.
  • Experience working with Special Investigation Units.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle for transportation for company business.
  • Must have proficient computer knowledge in Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn various electronic and manual estimating systems.
  • Strong analytical skills and effective communications skills are essential for this role.
  • Previous experience in a Customer Service or Sales role is considered an asset.
  • Related work experience in the insurance or restoration industry is considered an asset.
What We Offer
  • A flexible work environment that allows employees to work remotely, when needed.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k match, and commuter benefit.
  • A competitive salary range of $85,000-$90,000, based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, training, location, scope of role, management responsibility, etc.
About J.S. Held

J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. We are committed to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment, and we are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce.

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