Construction Underwriter - Benelux (Hybrid)

Zurich Insurance; Den Haag; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Zurich Insurance in the Benelux region is seeking an Underwriter Construction to join our Benelux Construction team. You will assess risks, build strong relationships with brokers and customers, and develop practical solutions for domestic and international projects.

This is a full‑time, hybrid role based in The Hague or Zaventem. You will manage your portfolio, collaborate with specialists, and contribute to the team’s success while applying your Dutch and English language skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a technical field.
• Experience in Construction insurance, underwriting, risk engineering or related area.
• Understanding of construction risks, processes, methods and project execution.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a portfolio of Construction insurance business.
• Assess construction risks and use data to make underwriting decisions.
• Build and maintain relationships with brokers, customers and colleagues.
• Manage underwriting activities and portfolio from start to finish.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen relationships and develop new business.
• Collaborate with specialists across disciplines to develop solutions.
• Share Construction insurance expertise across the team.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and Benelux team’s success.

Skills

Construction insurance

Underwriting

Stakeholder management

Dutch language

English language

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Zurich Insurance in the Benelux region is seeking an Underwriter Construction to join our Benelux Construction team. You will assess risks, build strong relationships with brokers and customers, and develop practical solutions for domestic and international projects.

This is a full‑time, hybrid role based in The Hague or Zaventem. You will manage your portfolio, collaborate with specialists, and contribute to the team’s success while applying your Dutch and English language skills.