Construction Underwriter: Builder Risk, Hybrid UK

Markel International; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Company pension

Private medical & dental

Job summary

Markel Corporation is seeking a Construction Underwriter in the UK to join our expanding Construction UK team. You will underwrite construction new business risks, review broker quotes, and negotiate terms to secure Markel's terms.

You will maintain broker relationships, work with CRM-driven processes, and collaborate across underwriting, trading, distribution, and operations to support profitable growth. The role reports to the UK Head of Construction Sector Sales and offers a hybrid working

Qualifications

• Experience underwriting Construction risks.
• Experience working with specialist broker panels is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication with clients via email and phone.
• Ability to manage own workflow proactively and meet underwriting guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite Construction new business risks with adherence to guidelines.
• Review broker quotes and negotiate terms to secure Markel terms.
• Maintain broker relationships through regular development meetings and CRM-driven outreach.

Skills

Construction underwriting

Broker relationships

Communication

Client handling

Workflow management

Job description

Markel Corporation is seeking a Construction Underwriter in the UK to join our expanding Construction UK team. You will underwrite construction new business risks, review broker quotes, and negotiate terms to secure Markel's terms.

You will maintain broker relationships, work with CRM-driven processes, and collaborate across underwriting, trading, distribution, and operations to support profitable growth. The role reports to the UK Head of Construction Sector Sales and offers a hybrid working