Senior Construction Underwriter - Growth & Brokers

James Search Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Annual bonus potential

Job summary

A global property & casualty insurance carrier is seeking a Senior Underwriter specializing in Primary Construction Lines in Atlanta. The role involves underwriting complex construction accounts, managing profitable portfolios, and collaborating with brokers. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in underwriting with strong analytical and relationship-building skills. Competitive salary of $120,000 – $160,000 plus benefits and annual bonuses are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of underwriting experience in primary construction lines or commercial casualty.
• Proven track record in building and maintaining broker relationships.
• Strong technical knowledge of construction-related risks.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and price new and renewal Primary Construction business.
• Evaluate risk quality through detailed exposure analysis.
• Manage and expand a profitable book of construction business.
• Develop and strengthen relationships with brokers and agents.
• Collaborate with claims, actuarial, and risk engineering teams.
• Represent the company at industry and client events.

Skills

Underwriting experience in primary construction lines

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Relationship building with brokers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Business, or related field

Job description

A global property & casualty insurance carrier is seeking a Senior Underwriter specializing in Primary Construction Lines in Atlanta. The role involves underwriting complex construction accounts, managing profitable portfolios, and collaborating with brokers. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in underwriting with strong analytical and relationship-building skills. Competitive salary of $120,000 – $160,000 plus benefits and annual bonuses are offered.