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Construction Development Underwriter

Construction Development Underwriter

Capio Recruitment Insurance

Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month

Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 3AQ, England

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for a Construction Development Underwriter, offering a salary between £50,000 and £60,000 plus benefits and bonuses.
This remote role requires occasional travel to company offices and regional broker visits in Southwest England and South Wales.
The successful candidate will collaborate with the sales team and brokers to develop and underwrite profitable construction business opportunities.
Candidates should have proven underwriting experience in commercial lines products, with construction experience preferred, along with CII qualification or progression towards it.
Strong trading and negotiation skills, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, are essential for this fast-paced underwriting role.

Construction Development Underwriter

Location: Remote working (home based)

Salary: £50,000- £60,000 + Good benefits and bonus

We are seeking a talented Development Underwriter to join a growing specialist construction underwriting team covering the Southwest England and South Wales region.

This role is home-based with occasional travel to our company offices for meetings as well as regional broker visits. As a Development Underwriter, you will collaborate with the sales team and brokers to develop and underwrite profitable new business opportunities in our construction portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

Working in a fast paced and volume underwriting role you will develop new opportunities at individual risk and portfolio levels

Lead onsite underwriting sessions with brokers

Underwrite and administer risks on behalf of Insurers

Demonstrate strong trading and negotiation skills to secure new business

Maintain high-quality underwriting and record-keeping standards

Achieve individual and team targets

Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders

Requirements:

CII qualified or working towards qualification
Proven underwriting experience in construction (preferable) and commercial lines products (essential)
Experience in an MGA environment is beneficial
Knowledge of legal and regulatory insurance framework
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point

Synonyms:

Development Underwriter, SME Underwriter, Construction Underwriter, Trading Underwriter, Assistant Underwriter, Underwriter, Commercial Underwriter

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