HEA Appraisal is a national company founded by Steve Schoeneck. Steve spent over a decade working for Insurance Carriers on the Material Damage side of the claims department. He has worked on the Independent Appraisal side since 2007. Over two decades of combined experience with Carriers and IA's has helped to develop a unique understanding of what each side needs and how to best achieve these needs.
HEA Appraisal is a team of people built to complement one another. Each employee brings extensive knowledge to their specific work area. Each employee continues to develop their particular set of skills so that it allows HEA to function at a collectively higher level. HEA staff are focused on being a team and delivering our clients a final product that we ourselves would expect to receive.
HEA focuses on having the right appraiser performing the
inspection, while actively communicating throughout
the process with the client, vehicle owner or shop.
Every day we work to keep the process moving forward.
Our goals are very simple, produce a timely and accurate
product for our Client.
Tractor Trailer / Heavy Equipment Appraisal
Private Passenger Auto Appraisal
Antique Vehicle Appraisal
Specialty Vehicle Appraisal
Including but not limited to, Tractor Damage Appraisal, Trailer Damage Appraisal, Tow Truck Damage Appraisal, Crane Damage Appraisal, Backhoe Damage Appraisal, RV Damage Appraisal, Boat Damage Appraisal, Travel Trailer Damage Appraisal
Includes light truck and other cars driven by the public
Includes classics and specialty vehicles
Including snow mobiles, motorcycles, 4-wheelers, golf carts and similar items
Light Property Appraisal
Property Appraisal
Items such as fences, overhangs, driveways, yard, and similar types of damages can be handled nationwide.
Structural damage to business/home, fire, or storm damage..Addressed on a case-by-case basis.
We will only accept these types of assignments where we have a fully seasoned appraiser to handle.
Additional Services
Diminished Value - as needed, completion of a Diminished Value either using an HEA account or a clients account if preferred. Can be done with a Damage Appraisal or just as a stand-alone assignment
Desk Review - computerized appraisal of damages to include negotiations with the shop/owner as required for an agreement on cost
Total Loss - as needed, completion of a Total Loss evaluation either using an HEA account or a clients account if preferred. Can be done with a Damage Appraisal or just as a stand-alone assignment
Salvage Bids - as required, Bids are obtained and documented with confirmation number if supplied as well as name and phone number of facility supplying the bid
Task Assignments - we offer Cause and Origin Management, Scene Investigations, Police Report procurement, and Recorded Statements.
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Account Executive
1099 Damage Appraiser
Client Manager
Account Executive
HEA Appraisal has an opportunity for an Account Executive. HEA is a national leader in vehicle accident damage appraisals, a national network specializing in Heavy Equipment as well as Auto damage appraisals. HEA has built its reputation with a dedicated staff focused on communication with our clients and the quality of our product.
Our relationships are primarily built with Insurance Companies, Adjusting Companies, MGA/TPA’s, CPI, self-insureds and municipalities.
The position can be located anywhere in the continental United States.
Primary Responsibilities
Identify and develop new business opportunities.
Develop and maintain relationships with clients.
Regular communication with clients for feedback and added service offering.
Ability to work independently and meet sales goals.
Attend industry conferences as needed.
Qualifications / Education / Skills
Require 5+ years of successful Account Management experience within the Independent Damage Appraisal field.
Contacts in property & casualty claims market.
Presentation and communication skills.
Ability to interact with clients at all reporting levels, Adjuster to Executive.
Willing to travel as needed (average up to 25% per month at times)
Position type
Regular (Full-time)
Salary plus commission
Benefits offered: medical/dental/vision, paid time off
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1099 Damage Appraiser
Looking for experienced appraisers/estimators for heavy equipment, residential/commercial property and private passenger automobiles to handle work as an 1099 Independent Contractor. HEA Appraisal has added property damage (homeowners) to our offering in many areas.
Please submit your qualifications and experience for confidential consideration. We are experiencing continual growth throughout the country.
HEA uses state-of-the-art technology to assist in the handling of our clients' files. We will only give assignments that you have experience with and are qualified to handle.
If you focus on quality and timely appraisals with good communication skills, you may be a good fit at HEA Appraisal.
Desired Skills
5 years of experience as an auto and/or heavy equipment or property appraiser.
Utilize estimating software that produces CIECA EMS and be able to export the EMS.
Be responsive and a good communicator and computer-literate.
Take pride in your work product as well as your professional appearance.
Have and maintain all applicable licensing and insurance, including a valid driver's license with dependable vehicle and computer.
This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position.
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Client Manager
HEA Appraisal has openings in our First Point of Contact and Client Manager department for new team members. We are looking for candidates with:
Excellent phone etiquette
Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal
Detail oriented
Sense of urgency
Ability to quickly learn new skills
General knowledge of office procedures and ability to function in an organized manner
Computer skills (Word, Outlook, General email etiquette)
Ability to multitask while working independently
Work from home position
This position may also offer future advancement opportunities.
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: Hourly rate, commensurate with experience
Benefits:
Health insurance
Life insurance
Dental
Paid time off
Schedule: 8-hour shift, Monday through Friday
Work Location: Remote within the US
Please submit your information for consideration.
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Corporate Phone:
844-649-4400
Mailing Address:
PO Box 5058
Oceanside, CA 92052
claims@hea-appraisal.com
