Construction Underwriter – Flexible Hours & Growth Focus

Markel Corporation; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Company pension

Private medical cover

Life assurance

Job summary

Markel Corporation in Manchester is seeking an underwriting professional focused on Construction. You will underwrite new business risks, review broker quotes, and strengthen broker relationships within our distribution network as part of our market-leading team.

The role requires proactive workflow management, client communication, and collaboration with the Head of Construction Sector Sales and Business Development Managers. Competitive salary, annual bonus, and strong benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience underwriting Construction portfolios or binders.
• Strong broker relationship management and communications experience.
• Ability to review broker quotes and negotiate terms with Markel product benefits.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite Construction new business risks.
• Review broker generated quotes and encourage placement with Markel.
• Maintain broker relationships through regular development meetings.
• Handle workflow from enquiry receipt to outcome using Markel systems.

Skills

Construction underwriting

Relationship management

Negotiation

Client communication

Workflow management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Markel Corporation in Manchester is seeking an underwriting professional focused on Construction. You will underwrite new business risks, review broker quotes, and strengthen broker relationships within our distribution network as part of our market-leading team.

The role requires proactive workflow management, client communication, and collaboration with the Head of Construction Sector Sales and Business Development Managers. Competitive salary, annual bonus, and strong benefits are offered.