Senior Construction Casualty Underwriter: Loss-Sensitive Focus

The Hartford; Brea (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hartford is seeking an experienced Middle & Large Business Construction Underwriter in California. You will lead underwriting and pricing for complex construction risks, work with agents and internal teams, and drive retention and cross-sell opportunities.

This role requires travel and a hybrid office schedule. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in construction casualty underwriting, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction casualty underwriting experience.
• Experience with loss-sensitive programs preferred.
• Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
• Travel 25%-30% to neighboring states.

Responsibilities

• Lead underwriting and pricing strategy for complex construction risks.
• Manage account stewardship, renewal planning, and retention.
• Evaluate loss experience, risk controls, insured financials.
• Collaborate with agents, brokers, and internal stakeholders.
• Identify cross-sell opportunities across casualty lines.

Skills

Construction underwriting

Analytical thinking

Communication

Negotiation

Job description

The Hartford is seeking an experienced Middle & Large Business Construction Underwriter in California. You will lead underwriting and pricing for complex construction risks, work with agents and internal teams, and drive retention and cross-sell opportunities.

This role requires travel and a hybrid office schedule. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in construction casualty underwriting, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments.