Property Underwriter

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking property finance company as a Development Underwriter. In this full-time role, you will manage and underwrite development finance cases while ensuring compliance with lending guidelines. This is an opportunity to work in a growing company focused on tailored finance solutions and directly impact customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Opportunities to work collaboratively

Representation at industry events

Direct impact on loan completions

Qualifications

• Proven experience underwriting development finance loans.
• Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a pipeline of refurbishment and development finance cases.
• Ensure loans meet strict lending guidelines.
• Collaborate with sales and compliance teams.

Skills

Underwriting development finance

FCA regulation knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team-oriented mindset

Job description

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Join a Property Finance Team as a Development Underwriter

Our client, a forward-thinking property finance company, is looking for a Development Underwriter to join their team in Borehamwood. If you excel at turning complex loan applications into sound decisions, this role could be for you.

What You’ll Do

Manage a pipeline of refurbishment and development finance cases, ensuring loans meet strict lending guidelines. You’ll work closely with borrowers, brokers, and surveyors, keeping projects on track. Solve challenges creatively without adding risk and collaborate with sales, compliance, and finance teams to maintain excellent service.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience underwriting development finance loans, ideally with FCA regulated knowledge.
• A keen understanding of compliance and regulatory standards, including TCF principles.
• Strong communication skills to engage with stakeholders.
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail for tight deadlines.
• A proactive, team-oriented mindset with commercial awareness.

What You’ll Get

• A full-time role in a growing company at the forefront of specialist lending.
• Opportunities to work collaboratively and represent the company at industry events.
• A chance to directly impact loan completions and customer satisfaction.
• Our client focuses on tailored finance solutions for unique customer needs. If you’re practical, proactive, and ready to contribute your underwriting skills to an innovative team, we’d love to hear from you.