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senior casualty claims representative

Western National Insurance Group

<div>Description:<p><br>
</p><p><b>Who are we?</b></p><p>
Western National Insurance Group is a private mutual insurance company with over 120 years of experience serving customers' property-and-casualty insurance needs in the Midwestern, Northwestern, and Southwestern United States. Known as &ldquo;The Relationship Company&reg;,&rdquo; we define success as a measure of the relationships we&rsquo;ve built over time. In everything that we do, we know that delivering a friendly and helpful interaction makes for a better experience for everyone involved. That&rsquo;s the power of &ldquo;nice&rdquo;. At Western National, nice is something we work to bring to every person and organization with whom we partner and serve.</p><p><b>
Does this opportunity interest you?</b></p><p>
Western National is seeking a Senior Casualty Claims Representative to join our team!</p><p>
The individual in this role will have the opportunity to investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and resolve multi-line insurance claims as assigned.</p><p><b>
What are the responsibilities and opportunities of this role?</b></p><ul><li>
Handles moderate to high complexity claims within settlement authority.</li><li>
Ensures customer service excellence.</li><li>
Investigates and reviews policy forms, facts, and documents related to claims to make appropriate decisions on claims resolution, and recognizes claim file exposures and escalates appropriately.</li><li>
Establishes and reviews proper reserves for each claim based upon thorough investigation, evaluation, and experience.</li><li>
Maintains appropriate reports to ensure the status of claims is clearly documented.</li><li>
Provides direction to outside resources.</li><li>
Acts as a resource to other members of the team.</li><li>
Makes well-reasoned recommendations to management on claim plan of action.</li><li>
Recognizes problems or situations that are new or without clear precedent and makes recommendations to solve problems.</li><li>
Finds solutions using a systematic, multi-step approach.</li><li>
Develops improvements and innovations to enhance performance.</li><li>
Conducts regular contact with customers (insureds, claimants, agents) as well as regular contact with employees across the organization.</li><li>
Conducts regular contact with outside vendors.</li><li>
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Requirements:<p><br>
</p><p><b>What are the must-have qualifications for a candidate?</b></p><ul><li>
Strong understanding of industry practices, standards, and claims concepts.</li><li>
Prior claims experience with a strong preference for commercial lines claims experience.</li><li>
Ability to multitask and solve problems.</li><li>
Proficient oral and written communication skills.</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent experience in lieu of degree acceptable.</li></ul><p><b>
What will our ideal candidate have?</b></p><ul><li>
Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.</li><li>
Analytical with ability to exercise sound business judgment.</li><li>
Good time management skills.</li><li>
Customer service oriented.</li><li>
Proficient use of various core systems, office and computer equipment, and software packages.</li><li>
Strong coverage analysis skills.</li><li>
Exceptional writing skills.</li></ul><p><b>
Compensation overview</b></p><p>
The targeted hiring range for this role is $72,930 - $100,309, annually. However, the base pay offered may vary depending on the job-related knowledge, skills, credentials, and experience of each candidate, as well as other factors such as the scope and location of the role. Candidates looking for compensation outside of the posted range are encouraged to apply and will be considered based on their individual qualifications and / or may be considered for other positions.</p><p><b>
Culture and Total Rewards</b></p><p>
Western National has long been known as &ldquo;The Relationship Company&reg;&rdquo; and caring for our employees is part of that relationship commitment. We value connectiveness, empowerment, and accountability, and we believe that our employees are our biggest asset.</p><p>
Currently ranked as the 41st largest private company by revenue in Minnesota (Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal), Western National has earned accolades year-over-year as an employer of choice and garnered multiple awards for wellness in the workplace. Western National has also been named a Top Workplace by the Star Tribune for consecutive years. In addition, the Group is consistently recognized as a Ward&rsquo;s 50 property-and-casualty insurance company for its outstanding financial results.</p><p>
Western National offers full-time employees a significant Total Rewards Package, including:</p><ul><li>
Medical insurance plan options and other standard employee benefits, including dental insurance, vision benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, and more!</li><li>
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)</li><li>
401(k) Plan (participants are eligible for 100% matching on the first 6% of their contributions)</li><li>
Wellbeing Program, including onsite fitness studio</li><li>
Paid Time Off &ndash; including holiday, vacation, and volunteer</li><li>
100% company-paid tuition reimbursement for approved job-relevant coursework and access to The Institutes (Risk and insurance education)</li><li>
Paid parental leave</li><li>
Bonus opportunities</li></ul><p>
Western National believes in supporting balance between work and life by providing a flexible work environment, which includes a variety of hybrid and remote work arrangements designed to balance individual, job, department, and company needs.</p><p>
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.</p><p><i>
Western National provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.</i></p><p><i>
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Senior Casualty Claims Representative

USI Insurance Services

<p></p><div><div><div><div><p><b>General Description:</b> Provides expert technical support to clients and members of USI&rsquo;s Commercial Lines Account Management and Sales Executive teams to analyze, design, market, price and place risks. Makes fact-based recommendations to clients to solve their most complex insurance issues.</p><p></p><p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Provide guidance, coaching and development to Casualty Analytics team.</li><li>
Make recommendations for improvement.</li><li>
Assess clients&rsquo; contractual liabilities and alignment with their insurance policies and make recommendations for improvement.</li><li>
Recognize trends and create client-facing summaries modeling policy options.</li><li>
Support Sales Executives in providing data and proposals for prospective clients.</li><li>
risk profile using analytical models and resources.
</li><li>Negotiate underwriting terms and pricing with carrier underwriting partners on behalf of clients.</li><li>
and Account Management teams.</li><li>
Work closely with claims and risk control team to develop new loss control strategies, ideas and processes.</li><li>
Take part in recruiting efforts and train new hires.</li><li>
Steer the development of department policies on a national and local basis.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:</b></p><ul><li> 3-5 years in a Commercial Lines agency with underwriting and technical experience. Bachelor&rsquo;s degree strongly preferred.</li></ul><ul><li>
Must hold or be willing to earn Property &amp; Casualty insurance license.</li><li>
Industry designation such as ARM, CIC, CPCU preferred</li><li>
Deep, technical knowledge of commercial insurance.</li></ul><ul><li> Strong business, negotiation, and data interpretation skills.
</li><li> Effective written and verbal communication skills.
</li></ul><ul><li>Comfortable with internet-based programs and Microsoft Office products.</li><li>
Knowledge of Sagitta / ImageRight preferred, but not required.</li></ul>
</div></div><div><div><p><b>Why USI?</b><br>
With approximately $3 billion in revenue and over 10,500 associates across approximately 200 offices nationwide, USI is one of the largest insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the world. At USI, we have created one of the most dynamic personal and professional development cultures in the industry. We invest heavily in our associates, and we take pride in celebrating their growth and success through our one-of-a-kind employee reward and recognition programs.</p><p><b>
Unrivaled Resources and Support</b><br>
What truly distinguishes USI as a premier insurance brokerage and consulting firm is the <b>USI ONE Advantage&reg;</b>, a game-changing value proposition that delivers to clients a robust set of risk management and benefit solutions with bottom-line financial impact. USI ONE&reg; represents Omni, Network, Enterprise&mdash;the three key elements that set USI apart from the competition. Through USI ONE, we develop strategic, timely, and effective risk management and benefit programs in terms that are easy to understand, and we demonstrate how the solutions can have a positive economic impact.</p><p><b>
Industry-Leading Programs, Rewards, and Recognition</b><br>
In addition to competitive pay, incentives, and benefits, USI recognizes associates through our Summit Awards program, rewarding excellence in those who build our brand each day. USI offers <b>employee programs</b> that recognize outstanding achievement and help our associates lead healthy, productive lives. We turn care into action with our award-winning wellness program, college scholarships for associates' children, and financial help in times of need.</p><p><b>
Deep Community Engagement</b><br>
We are committed to giving back to our local communities and supporting a culture of environmental sustainability. From sharing our time, talent, and resources to support local non-profit organizations, animal shelters, and environmental beautification and restoration projects &ndash; to partnering with eco-conscious vendors and taking steps to reduce our own environmental footprint &ndash; we&rsquo;re working <b>together as ONE</b> to build a better future.</p><p><b>
Committed to a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace</b><br>
Our award-winning <b>I&rsquo;m With U</b> diversity and inclusion program educates our associates to help them better understand and serve our clients, prospects, fellow team members, and local communities through curated education and training resources, employee support programs, and community outreach initiatives to build a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture.</p><p><b><br>
Nationally Recognized as a Top Insurance Employer</b></p><ul><li>
Recognized as one of Insurance Business America&rsquo;s Top Insurance Employers eight consecutive years (2018-2025).</li><li>
Named to Business Insurance&rsquo;s annual list of the Best Places to Work in Insurance six years in a row (2020-2025).</li><li>
Named to Fortune&rsquo;s Best Workplaces in Financial Services &amp; Insurance list for the last two years (2024-2025).</li><li>
Certified as a Great Place To Work two years in a row (2024-2025).</li></ul><p>
Visit our <b>Awards and Accolades page</b> for a complete list of our latest industry awards and recognitions!</p>
</div></div><div><div><div><p><i>USI is committed to providing a full-suite of competitive benefits for our growing population and its diverse needs. We offer a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits including medical, wellness, dental and vision, 401(k), flexible spending and health savings accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance and other unique employer-sponsored and voluntary programs. USI also offers a generous paid time off policy, paid family leave benefit as well as 12 paid holidays</i><i>.</i></p>
This is a Paid Time Off/Paid Sick Leave eligible position. 18 days per year.</div><div></div><div><br>
This is a bonus eligible position with a target incentive of 5%.</div>
</div></div><div><div><div>Salary Range: $135,000 - $200,000</div></div></div></div></div>

Commercial Lines Senior Casualty Consultant

Trupanion

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
Trupanion is a leading provider of medical insurance for cats and dogs in North America. Our mission is to help loving, responsible pet owners budget and care for their pets. We offer a collaborative, casual, and pet-friendly environment where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
The Senior Analyst supports the data research function by transforming complex veterinary medical data into actionable insights for product, claims, actuarial, and growth teams. This role executes research studies, ensures data quality, and delivers clear analyses that inform strategic decisions. This role will collaborate closely with DVM advisors, domain experts, and cross-functional teams to ensure clinical relevance and business impact.</p><p><b>
Background in veterinary, biomedical, or health economics domains preferred!</b></p><p>
This position is open to <b>candidates in the Seattle area.</b> You will have a hybrid remote/in-office schedule where you will work from our casual, pet-friendly office at least <b>3 days a week.</b></p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Execute research studies aligned to business outcomes; quantify drivers of pet health costs, retention, and claim outcomes under the guidance of the Senior Manager.</li><li>
Apply rigorous methodologies (e.g., cohort analyses, causal inference, A/B tests) with appropriate controls and power calculations.</li><li>
Maintain standards for data quality, documentation, and reproducibility; participate in peer review and research governance.</li><li>
Collaborate with Claims Operations, Actuarial, Product, and Growth Insights to translate business questions into testable hypotheses and measurable KPIs.</li><li>
Synthesize findings into executive-ready narratives and visualizations; communicate tradeoffs and limitations to nontechnical stakeholders.</li><li>
Partner with clinical experts (DVMs) to interpret veterinary medical records, diagnostics, and treatment plans; ensure clinical validity in feature engineering and labeling.</li><li>
Champion responsible data practices for sensitive veterinary medical data, including privacy-by-design, minimum-necessary access, and robust deidentification.</li><li>
Influence data platform improvements (e.g., data modeling, instrumentation, semantic definitions) to support research velocity and reliability.</li></ul><p><b>
Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
4+ years in data analytics/data science, with experience in research programs or applied analytics.</li><li>
Proficiency with SQL and a modern BI stack (e.g., Tableau); hands-on experience with Python or R for statistical analysis and modeling.</li><li>
Demonstrated expertise in experimental design, statistical inference, and causal methods.</li><li>
Experience working with medical-like data (unstructured records, lab values, imaging reports) and mapping raw data into normalized schemas.</li><li>
Track record of delivering research projects that influenced product, pricing, or operational decisions.</li><li>
Strong communication skills; ability to translate complex methods into crisp insights for senior leaders.</li><li>
Exposure to machine-learning methods (e.g., gradient boosting, random forests, GLMs) applied to observational data; focus on interpretability.</li><li>
Experience collaborating with Actuarial and Claims teams in insurance contexts.</li></ul><p><b>
Background and Skills</b></p><ul><li>
Background in veterinary, biomedical, or health economics domains preferred.</li><li>
Hands-on experience with feature engineering on medical records; comfort with ambiguous labeling and domain-driven taxonomies.</li><li>
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.</li></ul><p><b>
Compensation</b></p><ul><li>
The base pay range for this position is $100,000 - $120,000, on a full-time schedule.</li><li>
Along with base salary, Trupanion employees may be eligible for monthly bonuses.</li><li>
We want all employees to be invested in Trupanion&rsquo;s success, so we grant Restricted Stock Units to all new team members. Our new hire grants vest over 4 years.</li></ul><br>
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Additional Information</b><div></div><p><b><br>
Benefits and Perks:</b></p><ul><li>
Full medical, dental, and vision benefits at no cost to the employee</li><li>
Four weeks of paid time off and 9 paid float holidays (you can decide which days are most important to you!)</li><li>
Five-week sabbatical after five years of employment</li><li>
Open, casual, pet-friendly, and fun office environment</li><li>
Free medical health insurance for your pet (1 dog or cat)</li><li>
Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations</li><li>
Seattle Office Amenities: Free on-site gym, free dog walking services for office pets during business hours, free parking, and paid ORCA cards.</li></ul><p>
For more information about Trupanion, visit https://trupanion.com/about</p><p>
Learn more about how Trupanion has revolutionized our industry and the reimbursement model: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdWZ4KHiPTQ</p><p>
Trupanion is an equal-opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, and skills.</p><p>
We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.</p></div>

Senior Analyst, Veterinary Data Research

<div><div><div><div><p><b>General Description:</b> Manage 10 to 20 large and complex Commercial Lines insurance accounts as the day-to-day client contact. May occasionally work in concert with an Account Manager on the largest and most complex accounts. Activities include new and renewal marketing, fielding questions and requests and coverage review. Assist Sales Executives team and provide guidance to Account Representatives and/or Account Managers.
</p><p></p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Provide proactive, personalized support to assigned high-touch, most-complex Commercial Lines clients.
</li><li>Provide strong insurance technical expertise to clients and members of the Account Management and Sales Executive team.
</li><li>Responsible for marketing and placement of client Commercial Lines insurance renewals.
<ul><li>With assistance from Account Representatives, prepare client applications for review.</li><li>
Determine most-appropriate carriers for market pricing.</li><li>
Analyze and compare carrier quotes and coverage offerings.
</li><li>Make insurance program recommendations to clients.</li></ul></li><li>
Manage client renewal expirations and avoid any lapse in coverage.</li><li>
Complex negotiation with carriers on behalf of clients.</li><li>
Process policies, endorsements and audits as needed.</li><li>
Champion client cross-selling initiatives and develop customer accounts.</li><li>
Represent client interests in internal USI account strategy meetings.</li><li>
Delegate administrative client tasks to assigned Account Representatives.
</li><li>Provide account oversight and guidance when acting as a third-layer of account management on largest, most complex accounts.</li><li>
Respond to underwriters&rsquo; questions in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>
Maintain a high degree of accuracy in agency management systems.</li><li>
Frequent in-person attendance at face-to-face client meetings, with and without Sales Executives.</li><li>
Regular carrier interaction and frequent face-to-face meetings with underwriters</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:</b></p><ul><li>
15+ years experience in a Commercial Lines agency. College degree preferred.</li><li>
Expert understanding of Property &amp; Casualty insurance.
</li><li>Must hold a Property &amp; Casualty insurance license.</li><li>
Industry designation such as ARM, CIC, CPCU strongly preferred.</li><li>
Comfortable with internet-based programs and Microsoft Office products.</li><li>
Knowledge of Sagitta / ImageRight preferred, but not required.</li><li>
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
</li><li>Able to work in a fast-paced, team environment with minimal instruction.</li><li>
Keep informed about industry information, technology and trends.</li></ul><div><div>
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</div></div><div><div><div><p><b>Why USI?</b><br>
With approximately $3 billion in revenue and over 10,500 associates across approximately 200 offices nationwide, USI is one of the largest insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the world. At USI, we have created one of the most dynamic personal and professional development cultures in the industry. We invest heavily in our associates, and we take pride in celebrating their growth and success through our one-of-a-kind employee reward and recognition programs.</p><p><b>
Unrivaled Resources and Support</b><br>
What truly distinguishes USI as a premier insurance brokerage and consulting firm is the <b>USI ONE Advantage&reg;</b>, a game-changing value proposition that delivers to clients a robust set of risk management and benefit solutions with bottom-line financial impact. USI ONE&reg; represents Omni, Network, Enterprise&mdash;the three key elements that set USI apart from the competition. Through USI ONE, we develop strategic, timely, and effective risk management and benefit programs in terms that are easy to understand, and we demonstrate how the solutions can have a positive economic impact.</p><p><b>
Industry-Leading Programs, Rewards, and Recognition</b><br>
In addition to competitive pay, incentives, and benefits, USI recognizes associates through our Summit Awards program, rewarding excellence in those who build our brand each day. USI offers <b>employee programs</b> that recognize outstanding achievement and help our associates lead healthy, productive lives. We turn care into action with our award-winning wellness program, college scholarships for associates' children, and financial help in times of need.</p><p><b>
Deep Community Engagement</b><br>
We are committed to giving back to our local communities and supporting a culture of environmental sustainability. From sharing our time, talent, and resources to support local non-profit organizations, animal shelters, and environmental beautification and restoration projects &ndash; to partnering with eco-conscious vendors and taking steps to reduce our own environmental footprint &ndash; we&rsquo;re working <b>together as ONE</b> to build a better future.</p><p><b>
Committed to a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace</b><br>
Our award-winning <b>I&rsquo;m With U</b> diversity and inclusion program educates our associates to help them better understand and serve our clients, prospects, fellow team members, and local communities through curated education and training resources, employee support programs, and community outreach initiatives to build a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture.</p><p><b><br>
Nationally Recognized as a Top Insurance Employer</b></p><ul><li>
Recognized as one of Insurance Business America&rsquo;s Top Insurance Employers eight consecutive years (2018-2025).</li><li>
Named to Business Insurance&rsquo;s annual list of the Best Places to Work in Insurance six years in a row (2020-2025).</li><li>
Named to Fortune&rsquo;s Best Workplaces in Financial Services &amp; Insurance list for the last two years (2024-2025).</li><li>
Certified as a Great Place To Work two years in a row (2024-2025).</li></ul><p>
Visit our <b>Awards and Accolades page</b> for a complete list of our latest industry awards and recognitions!</p></div>
</div></div><div><div><div><p><i>USI is committed to providing a full-suite of competitive benefits for our growing population and its diverse needs. We offer a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits including medical, wellness, dental and vision, 401(k), flexible spending and health savings accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance and other unique employer-sponsored and voluntary programs. USI also offers a generous paid time off policy, paid family leave benefit as well as 12 paid holidays</i><i>.</i></p>
This is a Paid Time Off/Paid Sick Leave eligible position. 18 days per year.</div><div></div><div><br>
This is a bonus eligible position with a target incentive of 5%.</div>
</div></div><div><div><div>Salary Range: $110,000 - $185,000</div></div></div></div></div>

Commercial Lines Senior Account Executive

King County, WA

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p>Are you someone who is motivated and passionate about public service and making a difference? King County Metro's Employee Services team seeks an Employee &amp; Labor Relations Representative to serve as a trusted advisor within the department on daily employee and labor relations activities.<br>
<br>
With over 5,000 employees, 97% of whom are covered by collective bargaining agreements, you will be responsible for advising or collaborating on complex employee performance management, union contract interpretation, workplace investigations and disciplinary decisions, and employee workplace complaints. As a trusted and influential resource with a high level of responsibility and autonomy, you will be able to impact some of the highest levels of decision- making, policy making and bargaining in the Department.</p><p><b>
Position Info:</b> This recruitment will be used to fill one (1) Career Service and one (2) Special Duty/Term Limited Temporary (SDA/TLT) Employee Labor Relations Representative classification vacancy. The SDA/TLT's are anticipated to last until 11/13/2026 and may be extended. In addition, this selection process may be used to generate an eligibility list for future Career Service (CS), Special Duty Assignment (SDA), and Term Limited Temporary (TLT), vacancies that may occur in this classification within this workgroup. The eligibility list will be retained for 12 months from the date of posting and may be used at the discretion of the hiring authority.</p></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Duties</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p>Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of this work. This position is comprised of the following duties:</p><ul><li>
Routinely consult on and/or facilitate the resolution of employee and labor relations issues by working with managers, supervisors, employees, and union representatives.</li><li>
Work to resolve grievances/issues at the lowest possible level by working collaboratively within Transit Employee Services and other Metro Divisions, and externally with the Department of Human Resources (DHR) and Office of Labor Relations (OLR) to ensure overall program support and success.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with collective bargaining agreements through training and consultation with managers and unions.</li><li>
Consult with the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office as necessary.</li><li>
Conduct workplace investigations to determine the validity of complaints and grievances.</li><li>
Draft investigative reports, present investigative findings, and recommendations to decision-makers, and recommend appropriate disciplinary and corrective action.</li><li>
Prepare written responses to the EEOC and other similar state and local regulatory agencies regarding allegations of discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation.</li><li>
Participate in grievance hearings, either as a hearing examiner or as a management representative in support of other Department staff.</li><li>
Provide support in arbitration and mediation proceedings by researching relevant cases, gathering supporting documents, and providing professional labor relations advice; may serve as a partisan member of arbitration panels.</li><li>
Provide training, guidance, advice, and coaching to supervisory staff on employee and labor relations matters including performance management, workplace policy application, investigative techniques, contract compliance, and appropriate corrective actions.</li><li>
Provide recommendations to Employee Services Management and/or King County Office of Labor Relations regarding labor strategies and management bargaining proposals.</li><li>
Draft memorandums of understanding to address labor relations issues.</li><li>
Work collaboratively with other human resource professionals and leaders in the department to deliver outcomes that further Metro&rsquo;s organizational health commitments, and are equitable, defensible, and provide the best outcome for the agency.</li><li>
Other related duties as assigned.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p>We are looking for candidates who have:</p><ul><li><div>
Three years or more of progressively responsible experience with employee and labor relations issues, including conducting employment workplace investigations and writing investigation reports, advising on performance management issues, interpreting and applying federal, state, and local employment rules and regulations, as well as human resources policies and procedures.</div></li><li><div>
A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and professional-level employee and labor relations experience in a highly unionized environment or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or skills sufficient to perform the listed job duties.</div></li><li><div>
Advanced interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment.</div></li><li><div>
Comprehensive understanding of labor law and labor relations and collective bargaining principles and practices.</div></li><li><div>
Experience providing recommendations to management on labor negotiations and strategy.</div></li><li><div>
In-depth knowledge of grievance, arbitration, and mediation proceedings.</div></li><li><div>
Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.</div></li><li><div>
Strong presentation, facilitation, and consensus-building skills.</div></li><li><div>
Strong conflict resolution skills.</div></li><li><div>
Proven ability to handle highly confidential, sensitive, and potentially litigious issues.</div></li><li><div>
Thorough understanding of the principles of labor contract interpretation and administration.</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>
Proven oral and demonstrated strong written communication skills.</div></li><li><div>
A strong and proven commitment to the principles of equity and social justice.</div></li><li><div>
Ability to work daily in a fast-paced environment, with multiple competing priorities and sensitive situations.</div></li><li><div>
Proficiency in commonly used MS Office applications.</div></li><li><div>
Public sector experience and experience with large, unionized organizations.</div></li></ul><p>
Highly competitive candidates will have (desired, but not required):</p><ul><li>
Knowledge of King County Metro&rsquo;s operations, mission, and policies</li><li>
Familiarity with government or transit agency operations.</li><li>
Knowledge of and experience with Equal Opportunity Employment laws and the ability to analyze and evaluate employment discrimination cases.</li><li>
Advanced skills in developing strategic recommendations for collective bargaining and advising senior management on labor strategy and negotiation proposals.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Supplemental Information</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>Who may apply: </b>We are accepting applications from all qualified individuals including current King County employees and the general public.</p><p><b>
To Apply</b></p><p>
The following application materials are required:</p><ul><li>
An online King County application updated with accurate contact information and relevant work history.</li><li>
Resume</li><li>
Completed supplemental questions.</li><li>
A cover letter (no longer than 2 pages). In your cover letter, please include:</li></ul><ul><li>
Why you're interested in this role</li><li>
Your relevant background &ndash; Experience, skills, or education that prepare you for a role in employee and labor relations.</li><li>
An example describing a time you analyzed a complex workplace issue and shared recommendations with others.</li></ul><p><b>
Selection Process:</b></p><p>
Applications that do not include all of the required materials listed above will not be considered. Only the materials explicitly requested will be reviewed&mdash;additional documents or information will not be evaluated. Application materials will be screened for completeness and competitiveness. The most competitive candidates may be invited to participate in one or more interviews and possibly other selection process elements. Final offers are contingent on successful completion of reference checks and/or a record review.</p><p>
If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application/assessment process, or have questions, please contact: Sabrina Brazzle atsbrazzle@kingcounty.gov.</p><p><b>
Other Position Information</b><br>
Work Location: This is a hybrid position. The team works in a hybrid model, with days in the office as well as telecommuting. The ratio of remote to onsite work will be dependent on business needs and is subject to change. The primary onsite location is King Street Center, 201 S. Jackson, Seattle, Washington 98104.</p><p>
Employees must reside in Washington state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements.</p><p>
King County has a robust collection of tools and resources to support working remotely. The individual selected for this opportunity will join an innovative and progressive team that is redefining how we work as we transition to the department's hybrid environment. Employees will be provided with a County-issued laptop and must maintain a home workspace with an internet connection where they can reliably perform work and remain available and responsive during scheduled work hours.</p><p>
Work Schedule: The position is exempt from the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not overtime eligible. The typical workweek is 40 hours per week, Monday &ndash; Friday.</p><p>
Union Representation: The position is not represented by a union.</p><p>
Class Code: 2308100, EMPLOYEE and LABOR RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVE</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers.</b></p><b>
Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? </b><b>Come join the team</b><b> dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play.</b><br>
Guided by our &quot;True North&quot;, we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans.<p><b>
King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer</b></p><p>
No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation.</p></div></div></div><p></p>

Transit Employee and Labor Relations Representative

AeroTEC

<div><div><div><b>Summary Description:
</b></div></div><div><div>AeroTEC&rsquo;s Engineering Services Department supports and provides comprehensive, full-service aerospace engineering services to customers in aircraft design, test and certification. The Engineering Services Department is responsible for providing engineering consulting services related to requirements management, aircraft design, performance, similarity analysis, reviewing and supporting certification activities, determining test requirements, and planning and documenting testing to meet customer needs. These services vary, depending on the customer needs and objectives. The Engineering Services Department provides areas of expertise such as Flight Sciences, Electrical Systems, Mechanical Systems, Powerplant &amp; FIFA, Air Systems, Safety, Structures, Flight Controls, Systems and Liaison Engineering.</div></div><p>
</p><div><div>The <b>Aerospace Engineer - Requirements</b> position is a senior-level role responsible for the architecture, definition, and management of system requirements across the entire product development lifecycle. This position requires a deep understanding of the first principles of systems engineering and the ability to scale processes based on project rigor. This position supports the focal systems engineers in design, developing, testing and certifying a system/s for a project. This role requires the significant exercise of independent discretion and judgment in matters of significance.</div></div><p>
</p><div><div><b>Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):</b></div></div><ul><li><div><b>
Requirements Engineering &amp; Systems Development:</b></div><ul><li><div>
Generate comprehensive aircraft and system requirements.</div></li><li><div>
Create high-level and low-level system requirements with a focus on technical integrity and traceability.</div></li><li><div>
Establish robust validation and verification (V&amp;V) plans for system requirements to ensure design intent is met.</div></li><li><div>
Manage and determine change control processes, ensuring impact assessments are performed for all technical revisions.</div></li><li><div>
Assess compliance of systems, components, installation, and operation against defined requirements.</div></li><li><div>
Communicate system needs and architectural constraints to internal and external design consumers.</div></li><li><div>
Compare design solutions and perform trade studies based on requirement satisfaction.</div></li><li><div>
Determine key design parameters, including speed of operation, force limits, command authority, and performance under failure conditions.</div></li><li><div>
Apply a first-principles approach to systems engineering to solve complex integration challenges.</div></li><li><div>
Adapt requirements management rigor (from lean/rapid prototyping to high-criticality formal programs) based on specific project needs and customer environments.</div></li></ul></li><li><div><b>
Systems Design &amp; Lifecycle Support:</b></div><ul><li><div>
Participate in Systems Design Reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR)</div></li><li><div>
Review requirements for completeness, technical feasibility, and suitable verification methods.</div></li><li><div>
Analyze mechanical or system-level failures to determine root cause and corrective actions based on requirement gaps.</div></li><li><div>
Coordinate with suppliers to review technical data, including supplier developed requirements, and ensure alignment with system-level requirements.</div></li><li><div>
Perform component and installation drawing reviews to ensure physical implementation matches requirement specifications.</div></li><li><div>
Provide expertise across the full product development lifecycle, from initial concept and requirements capture to final system integration and hardware-in-the-loop testing to aircraft flight testing</div></li></ul></li><li><div><b>
Complete special projects and tasks assigned by Group Lead.</b></div></li></ul><p>
</p><div><div><b>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:</b></div></div><ul><li><div>
Tool Proficiency: Proficient in Jama Connect for requirements authoring, traceability, and review management.</div></li><li><div>
Industry Standards: Deep familiarity with ARP4754B (Guidelines for Development of Civil Aircraft and Systems).</div></li><li><div>
Systems Expertise: Mastery of the system engineering development process, including requirements origination, management, revision, validation, and verification.</div></li><li><div>
Adaptability: Proven ability to transition between rigorous aerospace standards and more agile, lean development processes.</div></li><li><div>
Leadership: Strong leadership presence with the ability to lead by example, instill urgency, and remain objective in difficult situations.</div></li><li><div>
Communication: Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and relate to individuals at all levels of the organization.</div></li><li><div>
Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills with an ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and make efficient decisions under pressure.</div></li><li><div>
Project Management: Results-oriented planner who takes ownership of tasks and hits projected schedules.
</div></li><li><div>Computer Skills: Comfortable and effective working in Microsoft Office. Intermediate Excel proficiency required. Able to quickly learn new software and systems.
</div></li><li><div>Proven track record of improving the efficiency of assigned processes or procedures.
</div></li></ul><div><div><b>Level Requirements (Minimum):</b></div></div><div><div>
Education</div></div><ul><li><div>
Four (4) year degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems).
</div><ul><li><div>Other Engineering fields may be considered.</div></li></ul></li></ul><div><div>
Experience</div></div><ul><li><div>
Ten (10+) years of Aerospace Engineering experience.</div></li><li><div>
Proven experience across the full product development lifecycle.</div></li><li><div>
Extensive experience in Mechanical Systems, Avionics, Flight Control Systems, Landing Gear, Hydraulics, or similar complex aircraft systems.</div></li></ul><p>
</p><div><div><b>Physical Requirements:</b></div></div><div><div>
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:</div></div><ul><li><div>
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and/or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Must have the ability to sit for long periods of time.
</div></li><li><div>The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.</div></li><li><div>
Travel (flying and driving) to various domestic and international worksites and client offices are required. Frequent travel required to the Moses Lake Facility for extended periods of time during scheduled flight test operations.
</div></li></ul><p></p><p><b><i>This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a &ldquo;U.S. Person&rdquo; as defined by 22 C.F.R. &sect;120.15 is required. &ldquo;U.S. Person&rdquo; includes U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee.</i></b></p><p>
</p><div><div>AeroTEC is an equal opportunity employer.</div></div></div>

AEROSPACE ENGINEER - REQUIREMENTS

JTM Construction

<div>Description:
<p><b>
DESIGN MANAGER</b></p><p>
At JTM Construction, the Design Manager is responsible for leading design phase of construction projects by capturing, calculating, and compiling data to present comprehensive project cost information to our clients and teams.</p><p>
Excellent communication, leadership, and organization skills are necessary as Design Manager interacts with teammates, clients, design professionals, and trade partners at all levels in an ever-changing environment. The ability to be confident, inventive, efficient, and precise with high integrity and confidentiality is vital for individual and company success. Management, planning, and organization skills are key traits. Depending on the project&rsquo;s needs, this position requires travel in the greater Seattle area.</p><p>
The Design Manager is a full time, salaried, exempt position reporting to the Director of Preconstruction and Estimating in our main office in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle. The full salary range for this position is $120,000 &ndash; $170,000 depending on direct professional experience and qualifications. The bonus target for this role is 3%-10% of annual base earnings.</p><p><b>
BENEFITS</b></p><p>
JTM Construction, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package for qualified salaried employees.</p><ul><li>
A comprehensive healthcare plan (medical, dental, vision, life, AD&amp;D, and EAP).</li><li>
Eight (8) paid holidays, a minimum of three (3) weeks Paid Time Off.</li><li>
Paid parental, jury duty and bereavement leave.</li><li>
Paid volunteer time off.</li><li>
4% safe harbor weekly 401K match plus discretionary profit sharing.</li><li>
Bonuses are based upon corporate and personal performance and typically range from 3% - 10% of base earnings.</li></ul><p><b>
RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p><ul><li>
Provide management, mentorship, and guidance to Estimators, Project Managers and related JTM staff.</li><li>
Perform annual and semi-annual performance reviews of assigned staff. Set up interim check-ins to support staff career paths.</li><li>
Review and monitor preconstruction /VDC individual and team goals and key job responsibilities. Ensure that department goals, initiatives, and standards align with JTM&rsquo;s overall goals and business plans.</li><li>
Participate in JTM Design Phase/Preconstruction business management through workload planning, process improvement, software review and selection, and team-building.</li><li>
Lead JTM design phase services on key projects by organizing and managing the cost and constructability process.</li><li>
In collaboration with JTM&rsquo;s project and operations teams look for opportunities to lead process improvements using Lean, virtual design and construction (VDC), integrated project delivery (IPD), and other progressive practices.</li><li>
Lead design efforts on design assist and design build projects. Coordinate design consultants including long term and short term project planning.</li><li>
Set up design phase work plans, including kickoff, check-ins, and review for design build projects.</li><li>
Lead design coordination and BIM coordination meetings on Design-Build projects and/or serve as JTM representative on design-assist.</li><li>
Work with operations teams to create phasing plans and work plans using Revit, CM Builder, Revisto and similar programs.</li><li>
Work collaboratively with the operations team and design partners to communicate design phase deliverables and procurement schedules.</li><li>
Support cost control between milestones through active participation in design meetings and budget control charrettes. Maintain tracking logs and provide feedback to clients.</li><li>
Provide design, constructability, and schedule feedback to clients and design partners as part of our preconstruction services.</li><li>
Manage the trade partner design-build partner Request for Proposal (RFP) process on assigned projects.</li><li>
Provide estimating support or trade-specific estimating on projects by providing document review and scope review feedback.</li><li>
Participate in industry events and associations as required to improve skills and JTM market presence.</li><li>
Track construction design trends and historical benchmarks, report back to the JTM Team, and incorporate into future projects.</li><li>
Communicate with and develop relationships with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers by creating strategic alliances to ensure competitiveness.</li><li>
Participate in JTM business development and Request for Proposal/Interview process. Coordinate Design-Build and Design Assist RFP technical responses and participate in project interviews.</li><li>
Comply with and support JTM and jurisdictional safety requirements and best practices.</li></ul>
Requirements:
<p><b>
SKILLS</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or closely related discipline and 10 or more years of construction design phase experience or 15 or more years of experience in construction and design experience with no degree.</li><li>
Ability to read and understand construction documents.</li><li>
Ability to use Revit.</li><li>
Ability to quantify and price major construction components, including mechanical, plumbing, and electric systems and compile them into standard estimate formats.</li><li>
Written and oral communication skills.</li><li>
Knowledge of local code construction methods and pricing.</li><li>
Introductory scheduling knowledge.</li><li>
Strong computer skills; must be highly proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple estimates concurrently.</li><li>
Valid Washington State Driver&rsquo;s License with the ability to provide proof of a clean driving record.</li><li>
Able to Pass a Pre-employment Drug Screening.</li></ul><p>
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time.</p><p><b>
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</b></p><p>
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p><ul><li>
This position is subject to frequent interruptions and requires the ability to shift priorities, maintain focus, and respond professionally in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>
Ability to remain in stationary position at a computer terminal for an extended period.</li><li>
May be working in proximity to loud equipment.</li><li>
Must be able to respond quickly to sounds.</li><li>
Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.</li><li>
Must be able to detect and respond to dangerous situations.</li><li>
Must be able to work in cold environments and on concrete floors. Occasionally work in outdoor weather.</li></ul><p>
JTM Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fully complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.</p></div>

Construction Design Manager

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