Senior Claims Assessor

Abacus Human Capital
Brisbane, QLDFull time

Listed 17 Sep 2026

09th September, 2026

The Organisation:
Join a key Queensland State Government organisation that provides important services and support to Queenslanders. Working within a specialised area focused on motor accident insurance and personal injury claims, you will join an experienced team committed to achieving fair and effective outcomes for the community.
This is a 6 month contract opportunity with strong potential to extend or become permanent.

Benefits & Culture:

  • Hybrid working arrangements with 2 days WFH
  • Full-time 36.25 hour working week
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Convenient location close to public transport
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
The Role:
As the AO6 Senior Claims Advisor, you will manage a diverse portfolio of Common Law personal injury claims. Key responsibilities will include:
  • Proactively manage a portfolio of complex CTP insurance claims within a Common Law environment
  • Investigate claims and assess liability in accordance with relevant legislation and procedural requirements
  • Review medical evidence and legal advice to assess damages and maintain accurate claim estimates
  • Develop recommendations and strategies for the negotiation and settlement of claims
  • Negotiate settlements with claimants and their legal representatives within delegated authority
  • Engage and manage external parties including investigators, solicitors, barristers and rehabilitation providers
  • Represent the organisation at settlement conferences, negotiations and court proceedings as required
  • Mentor and guide Claims Assessors while supporting compliance and continuous improvement
Your Profile:
  • Demonstrated experience managing CTP and/or complex personal injury claims within a Common Law environment
  • Experience managing claims under the Motor Accident Insurance Act 1994
  • Sound understanding of liability assessment and applicable case law
  • Ability to assess the quantum of personal injury claims, including application of the Civil Liability Act 2003 and relevant Regulation
  • Strong investigative, analytical and negotiation skills
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication capabilities
  • Ability to manage complex claims while maintaining strong governance and compliance standards
  • Experience mentoring or supporting claims staff will be highly regarded
To Apply:
Please send your resume by clicking apply or by applying directly through our website at www.abacushumancapital.com.au/jobs
Pre-employment Checks:
Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment checks, including referee checks, criminal history checks, and proof of eligibility for appointment to the Queensland public sector.