Construction Underwriter: Growth, Hybrid & Impact

The Hartford; Independence Township (OH); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hartford is seeking an Underwriter UW08CB to join a growing team focused on construction professional liability and environmental liability insurance, including CPPI and OPPI products. You’ll underwrite and service accounts, build broker relationships, and contribute to sales and marketing activities in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

The role emphasizes strong communication, analytical thinking, and a customer-centric approach.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant commercial insurance experience in Construction Professional Liability underwriting.
• Experience in Environmental Liability underwriting or Construction Casualty underwriting.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and service accounts within construction and environmental liability lines.
• Identify key construction agents/brokers and manage relationships.
• Implement sales and marketing activities aligned with Hartford Construction’s appetite.
• Collaborate with fellow underwriters and leaders to deliver outcomes.
• Maintain strong customer focus and drive results, with travel up to ~20%.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Analytical thinking

Time management

Entrepreneurial spirit

Desk management

Client relationship building

Travel readiness

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Hartford is seeking an Underwriter UW08CB to join a growing team focused on construction professional liability and environmental liability insurance, including CPPI and OPPI products. You’ll underwrite and service accounts, build broker relationships, and contribute to sales and marketing activities in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

The role emphasizes strong communication, analytical thinking, and a customer-centric approach.