E&S Construction Underwriter - Hybrid Onsite

Great American Insurance Group; United States; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Great American Insurance Group is seeking a Production Underwriter for its E&S Construction team. The role emphasizes underwriting excellence, risk evaluation, and collaboration with brokers, clients, and internal teams.

You will work onsite most days with one remote day, supporting growth and compliance in a dynamic market. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 1-5 years in insurance, with strong analytical and communication skills, plus travel about 10% of the time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• 1-5 years of related insurance experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong negotiation and decision-making ability.
• Ability to travel around 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and underwrites new and renewal business in accordance with Company underwriting guidelines and risk appetite.
• Analyzes risk information to make informed decisions on coverage, pricing, and terms.
• Collaborates with actuaries, agents, brokers, and clients to obtain necessary information and clarify details.
• Orders additional reports and screens, such as motor vehicle reports, loss history reports, outside inspections, etc., to inform decisions.
• Ensures proper documentation of underwriting decisions and compliance with state and federal insurance regulations.
• Evaluates existing policies for potential renewal or modification.
• Communicates underwriting decisions clearly and effectively to internal teams, agents, and brokers.
• Stays updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions.
• Develops and maintains effective business relationships with internal and external customers/coworkers in order to attract and retain profitable business.
• Interprets, explains, and markets products and services.
• Develops and executes marketing strategies to promote the Company’s products to brokers and agents.
• Monitors market trends and competition to identify opportunities for product enhancements and marketing strategies.
• Organizes and participates in marketing initiatives, including presentations, industry events, and broker/agent meetings to showcase products and services.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Great American Insurance Group is seeking a Production Underwriter for its E&S Construction team. The role emphasizes underwriting excellence, risk evaluation, and collaboration with brokers, clients, and internal teams.

You will work onsite most days with one remote day, supporting growth and compliance in a dynamic market. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 1-5 years in insurance, with strong analytical and communication skills, plus travel about 10% of the time.