Senior Underwriter, Construction

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Underwriter to join our Construction Excess Casualty team, with a position available in our Atlanta, GA, Warren, NJ, or San Francisco office. This role will report to the Head of Construction Excess Casualty.

Responsibilities

• Underwriting and pricing Lead Umbrella and Excess Casualty policies for US construction-based risks for various program types.
• Cultivate strong relationships with brokers, clients and key industry stakeholders.
• Collaboratively work with our internal Claims, Actuarial, Risk Engineering, Regional Leadership and Sales & Distribution teams to effectively meet quality servicing standards and to achieve underwriting goals.
• Adhere to portfolio management goals and objectives to ensure underwriting discipline and book profitability.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments for construction-related accounts and ensure timely and accurate file documentation.
• Grow the construction excess portfolio in preferred casualty construction business.
• Support construction industry practice initiatives across the broader organization and other underwriting business units.
• Participate in relevant industry events and conferences.

Qualifications, Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• At least 3-5 years of casualty insurance industry underwriting experience, with construction experience preferred.
• Experience in working on various program types, such as wrap-up programs, project-specific placements and annually renewable contractor programs.
• Existing market relationships with construction casualty producers and agents.
• Strong analytical as well as communication and presentation skills.
• Able to think creatively around risks and program design.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $190,000 annually. The rate of compensation offered will be based on individual education, experience, qualifications and work location.

Schedule

This role is full-time and remote, with offices in Atlanta, GA, Warren, NJ, and San Francisco.

Benefits

• Access to a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, 401k match, retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).