Remote Executive Construction Property Underwriter

Zurich NA; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Zurich North America is seeking an Executive Underwriter or AVP, Underwriter Director - Construction Property Underwriter to join our Specialties Construction team. This is a remote position based in the San Antonio or Austin area.

You will manage complex Construction Property accounts, guide lower level staff, and build strong broker relationships across the US. The role offers competitive pay, total rewards, and opportunities to influence underwriting strategies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent with 5+ years underwriting experience.
• 10+ years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area.
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice with an Associate Degree and 3+ years in Underwriting.

Responsibilities

• Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations, and rating annual rules.
• Develop, maintain & collaborate with Line of Business representatives on referrals and other business related needs.
• May provide guidance to lower level associates.
• Develop and maintain relationships with distributors (agents & brokers) to support retention and acquisition.
• Supports the sales culture by being a Help Point for agents, brokers and customers.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Broker relationships

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice with Associate Degree

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Zurich North America is seeking an Executive Underwriter or AVP, Underwriter Director - Construction Property Underwriter to join our Specialties Construction team. This is a remote position based in the San Antonio or Austin area.

You will manage complex Construction Property accounts, guide lower level staff, and build strong broker relationships across the US. The role offers competitive pay, total rewards, and opportunities to influence underwriting strategies.