Construction Underwriter – UK Growth & Broker Partnerships

Markel International Services Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Excellent pension scheme

Private medical and dental cover

Life assurance

Travel insurance cover

Income protection

Season ticket loan

Job summary

Markel Group is seeking an Underwriter for the Construction UK team in Manchester. You will underwrite Construction new business and manage broker relationships, using Markel workflow platforms to move quotes from enquiry to decision.

The role emphasizes detailed knowledge of guidelines, proactive broker engagement, and strong communication. Markel offers a competitive package and flexible working options.

Qualifications

• Experience in underwriting Construction portfolios or similar.
• Strong broker relationship management and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and ability to manage own workflow.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite Construction new business risks in the UK market.
• Review broker quotes, highlight Markel benefits and negotiate terms.
• Maintain broker relationships through regular meetings with Head of Construction Sector Sales.
• Process workflow from enquiry to outcome using Markel platforms.

Skills

Construction underwriting

Broker relations

Communication skills

Workflow management

Tools

CRM system

Job description

Markel Group is seeking an Underwriter for the Construction UK team in Manchester. You will underwrite Construction new business and manage broker relationships, using Markel workflow platforms to move quotes from enquiry to decision.

The role emphasizes detailed knowledge of guidelines, proactive broker engagement, and strong communication. Markel offers a competitive package and flexible working options.