Builder's Risk VP: Construction Underwriting Leader

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance is looking for an experienced Underwriter to join their Builder’s Risk team. This role is based in Boston, MA and focuses on underwriting property construction business. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and a proven track record in the industry.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $165K to $225K, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' experience in Builder's Risk insurance.
• Established broker relationships in retail & wholesale.
• Ability to work within a transatlantic US/UK team.

Responsibilities

• Lead underwriting decisions and manage profitable outcomes.
• Assess complex business proposals and analyze risks.
• Mentor underwriters and contribute to strategy.

Skills

Underwriting acumen

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS degree

Engineering degree

Job description

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance is looking for an experienced Underwriter to join their Builder’s Risk team. This role is based in Boston, MA and focuses on underwriting property construction business. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and a proven track record in the industry.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $165K to $225K, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid parental leave.