Construction Underwriter: Growth & Broker Relationships

Allianz UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Hybrid working

Annual performance related bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Development days

Insurance product discounts

Retail discounts

Volunteering days

Job summary

Allianz UK is seeking a Construction Underwriter in London to underwrite new and renewal construction risks, manage extensions, and price risks in line with underwriting strategy. You will build strong broker and client relationships, negotiate terms, and identify opportunities to drive profitable growth.

Based in our London office with hybrid attendance at least two days per week, the role offers a comprehensive reward package and opportunities for development within the Allianz Group.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction underwriting including casualty/liability covers.
• Underwrite both new and renewal business effectively.
• Strong communication with brokers and clients.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new business construction risks to meet growth targets.
• Manage extensions, ensuring retention and positive client outcomes.
• Assess and price risk per Allianz appetite and strategy.
• Build and maintain broker/client relationships through regular engagement.
• Negotiate terms and pricing to secure sustainable business.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities in the market.
• Contribute to regional underwriting strategy and initiatives.
• Collaborate with Claims, Operations and Risk teams.
• Represent Allianz positively at broker/client meetings.

Skills

Construction underwriting

New/renewal underwriting

Broker negotiation

Risk assessment

Profitability focus

Mentoring others

Job description

Allianz UK is seeking a Construction Underwriter in London to underwrite new and renewal construction risks, manage extensions, and price risks in line with underwriting strategy. You will build strong broker and client relationships, negotiate terms, and identify opportunities to drive profitable growth.

Based in our London office with hybrid attendance at least two days per week, the role offers a comprehensive reward package and opportunities for development within the Allianz Group.