Executive VP - Construction Insurance Underwriting

Welling Young, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Job summary

A leading insurance firm is seeking an Executive Vice President of Underwriting to oversee a national program targeting artisan contractors in the construction sector. This senior role requires 12-15+ years of underwriting experience with a focus on risk selection and profitable growth. The EVP will develop underwriting strategies, manage teams, and ensure regulatory compliance while expanding market presence. The position includes comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation in Dallas, Texas.

Qualifications

• 12–15+ years of commercial underwriting experience, with deep expertise in artisan contractors or construction.
• Proven leadership experience managing underwriting teams or large portfolios.
• Strong understanding of program business and delegated authority oversight.

Responsibilities

• Set the overall underwriting strategy for the artisan contractors/construction program.
• Lead complex and high-value underwriting decisions.
• Drive profitable new business growth through market insights.

Skills

Leadership in underwriting teams

Knowledge of commercial underwriting

Expertise in artisan contractors

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Risk Management, Finance

Job description

A leading insurance firm is seeking an Executive Vice President of Underwriting to oversee a national program targeting artisan contractors in the construction sector. This senior role requires 12-15+ years of underwriting experience with a focus on risk selection and profitable growth. The EVP will develop underwriting strategies, manage teams, and ensure regulatory compliance while expanding market presence. The position includes comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation in Dallas, Texas.