Associate Underwriter, Builder’s Risk Atlanta, GA

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPEC INS; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading insurance company as an Associate Underwriter in Atlanta. This role offers exposure to major deals and mentorship opportunities. You will work closely with underwriters to evaluate construction risks and develop insurance terms. Ideal for recent graduates eager to learn in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Generous holiday and Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of work experience, recent grads welcome.
• Strong verbal communication and ability to prioritize work.

Responsibilities

• Review submission documents to structure insurance terms.
• Work with brokers and underwriters to assess risk profiles.
• Learn underwriting principles and deal structuring.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Multi-tasking

Professionalism

Reliability

Eager to learn

Education

Recent graduate

Job description

Salary Range: $70,000.00 To $70,000.00 Annually

Are you energized by fast-paced challenges? Are you a curious person and want to know how things are built? Do you have a passion for learning and want to launch your career at a top-tier company? If so, we are looking for you.

Who are we?

A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character.

We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized.Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty, and specialty lines insurance company in the world?

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) offers a rare chance to enter a dynamic, high-growth sector with direct exposure to major deals, seasoned mentors, and real upward mobility.

The Associate Underwriter will be working very closely with our underwriters to pre-qualify new business, analyze construction property exposures, and leverage experience and expertise to make sound underwriting decisions. The candidate will develop an understanding of the Builder’s Risk Insurance policy wordings and ultimately support the team in reviewing and issuing documents. This position will also offer opportunities to build relationships with key brokers and customers.

This position is located in Atlanta, GA.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Review submission documents including but not limited to plans, project timelines, and site details to structure insurance terms.
• Work directly with brokers, in-house engineers, and senior underwriters to assess risk profiles.
• Learn underwriting principles, construction risk nuances, and deal structuring on the job.
• Underwrite and evaluate builder’s risk exposures for mid-size and large construction projects.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

• 0-2 years of work experience (recent grads welcome!).
• Strong verbal communication – comfortable picking up the phone and thinking on your feet.
• High energy, hard-working, and loves to multi-task.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively.
• Eager to learn and open to feedback – a “sponge” mindset.
• Professionalism, reliability, and a no-excuses attitude.

BHSI Offers:

• A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates.
• A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders.
• A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework.
• Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include:
• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits
• Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term)
• Life Insurance (for you and your family)
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Reimbursement Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Generous holiday and Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement

The base salary range for this position in Atlanta is $70,000, along with annual bonus eligibility; a candidate’s salary is determined by their relevant skills and experience. We value our teammates – both their capabilities and character – as demonstrated by our amazing culture.

NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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