Senior Construction Underwriter — Growth & Partnerships

VetJobs; Wyomissing (Berks County); On-site; USD 106,300 - 175,400; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment service for veterans is seeking a Senior Construction Underwriter for their Wyomissing, PA location. This role involves managing underwriting and negotiating complex accounts, particularly in construction. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree and 6-8 years of underwriting experience, with strong critical thinking and communication skills necessary to negotiate effectively with agents and brokers. Competitive compensation is offered, reflecting a strong market salary range.

Qualifications

• Six to eight years of relevant underwriting experience.
• Experience in construction risk or oil and gas products.
• Strong analytical skills for identifying underwriting challenges.
• Ability to negotiate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage profitability and growth of an assigned book of business.
• Underwrite complex customer accounts to minimize risk.
• Cultivate relationships with brokers and agents.
• Identify new business opportunities through consultative marketing.
• Assist in training less experienced Account Executives.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s degree

CPCU designation

High School/GED

Job description

A leading employment service for veterans is seeking a Senior Construction Underwriter for their Wyomissing, PA location. This role involves managing underwriting and negotiating complex accounts, particularly in construction. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree and 6-8 years of underwriting experience, with strong critical thinking and communication skills necessary to negotiate effectively with agents and brokers. Competitive compensation is offered, reflecting a strong market salary range.