RLI Insurance Company

RLI Insurance Company

Technical Claim Manager-Design Professionals/Construction

Chicago, IL, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$116k-$169kDetected 64 days ago
ExcelCustomer SupportCommunicationProblem SolvingUnderwriting

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54Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~45% per draw at Level III). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level III · 3×
Level I$74,2981 entry
Level II$91,8532 entries
Level III$109,3873 entries
Level IV$126,9424 entries

$11,164 more — $126,942 — moves this role to Level IV and 4 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.

Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $126,942 would place this position at wage Level IV. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Mechanical Engineers" for prevailing-wage purposes.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Mechanical Engineers (17-2141) · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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About the role

  • Creating a different and better insurance experience doesn't just happen.
  • RLI is a Glassdoor Best Places to Work company with a strong, successful background.
  • Position Purpose Join RLI's Professional Services Group (PSG) as a Technical Claim Manager, where you'll handle complex, multi-party professional liability matters involving architects, engineers, and surveyors.

Compensation

  • Annual bonus plans
  • Annual 401k and ESOP profit-sharing contributions (Up to 15% of eligible earnings)
  • 2x base salary for group life and AD&D insurance
  • $115,778.00 - $168,746.00

Benefits

  • We hire the best and the brightest employees and allow them to share in the company's success through our Total Rewards.
  • With the Employee Stock Ownership plan at its core, the Total Rewards program includes all compensation, benefits and perks that come with being an RLI employee.
  • Annual bonus plans
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
  • Annual 401k and ESOP profit-sharing contributions (Up to 15% of eligible earnings)
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Paid volunteer time off (VTO) to support our communities
  • Parental and family care leave
  • Flexible & hybrid work arrangements

Company info

  • We're not like other insurance companies. From our specialty products to our business model, our culture to our results - we're different. Different is who we are, and how we work, interact, deliver and succeed together. Creating a different and better insurance experience doesn't just happen. It takes focus and a shared passion for going beyond the expected to forge relationships and deliver care that makes a difference. This approach rises from and is supported by our talented, ethical and smart team of employee owners united around a single purpose: to work alongside our customers and partners when they need us, in unexpected ways, with exceptional results. Apply today to make a difference with us.
  • RLI is a Glassdoor Best Places to Work company with a strong, successful background. For decades, our financial track record has been stellar - a testament to our culture and validation of our reputation as an excellent underwriting company.
  • Position Purpose
  • Join RLI's Professional Services Group (PSG) as a Technical Claim Manager, where you'll handle complex, multi-party professional liability matters involving architects, engineers, and surveyors. You'll be part of a collaborative team of examiners focused on resolving technically challenging claims with nuanced expert analysis, creative problem-solving and intensive contractual risk transfer analysis. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of claims across a nationwide coverage area, requiring strategic thinking, detailed investigation, and discerning attorney management. We're looking for someone who can proactively manage a balanced caseload, share knowledge with the team, and uphold RLI's reputation for technical excellence and responsive claims handling.
  • Proactively handle professional liability claims primarily involving design professional litigation and pre-litigation disputes to achieve optimum payout results by resolving claims fairly, expeditiously, and economically.
  • Assess and analyze coverage issues on claims, and issue appropriate coverage letters and documentation.
  • Complete timely investigation of claims and post appropriate reserves.
  • Pursue risk transfer opportunities, including dealing with contractual indemnity and additional insured issues.
  • Handle claims in accordance with RLI's Best Practices.
  • Resolve claims in timely manner to an effective outcome.
  • Travel to and attend mediations and/or settlement conferences as warranted.
  • Meaningful experience handling design professional claims under professional liability policies. The ideal candidate will have superior working knowledge of case law, statutes, and procedures impacting the handling and value of claims.
  • Proactive investigation, risk transfer, claim handling, attorney management, and claims resolution are essential.
  • Superior writing and communication skills to work effectively with insureds, claimants, underwriters, and upper management.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • nity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any oth
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