P&C Underwriter (New Business)

Lawes Insurance Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in Glasgow is seeking a Senior P&C Underwriter to focus on underwriting SME and mid-market risks while developing relationships with brokers. The ideal candidate will have strong underwriting experience and be confident in managing complex cases. This role emphasizes teamwork and service excellence, offering a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in commercial property & casualty underwriting.
• Confident managing complex or high-value risks.
• Skilled in broker relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal P&C business.
• Build and grow broker relationships across the region.
• Meet financial targets and support retention and growth.
• Handle complex and mid-market underwriting cases.
• Meet with brokers and clients regularly.

Skills

Strong technical and trading skills

Excellent communicator and negotiator

Confident using analytics and underwriting

Education

ACII qualified or working towards

Job description

PURPOSE OF ROLE

Lawes is looking for a Senior P&C Underwriter for a dynamic, high-growth insurance business in Glasgow. This role focuses on underwriting SME and mid-market risks while developing strong broker relationships and contributing to team success.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Underwrite new and renewal P&C business
• Build and grow broker relationships across the region
• Meet financial targets and support retention and growth
• Represent the business in the local market
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure service excellence

DAY-TO-DAY

• Handle complex and mid-market underwriting cases
• Meet with brokers and clients regularly
• Use data to support pricing and decision-making
• Track pipeline and progress toward team goals
• Share insight and support a high-performing team culture

EXPERIENCE

• Strong experience in commercial property & casualty underwriting
• Confident managing complex or high-value risks
• Skilled in broker relationship management
• Solid track record in SME/mid-market portfolios
• ACII qualified or working towards preferred

SKILLS

• Strong technical and trading skills
• Excellent communicator and negotiator
• Confident using analytics and underwriting

If you have the relevant experience or know someone that does please contact me now on 07 458162859 or email us at [e-mail]