Senior Construction Underwriter - Primary Casualty

General Placement Service

Senior Construction Underwriter - Primary Casualty

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to grow and manage a portfolio of construction casualty business through sound underwriting practices and strong broker relationships. Here you will step into a high-impact underwriting role at a company known for its bold, entrepreneurial approach and financial strength.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Analyze accounts in accordance with company underwriting guidelines
    • Develop pricing strategies and coverage structures; make underwriting recommendations
    • Prepare quotes, binders, invoices, and underwriting documentation
    • Maintain organized underwriting files
    • Supervise Account Coordinators as needed
    • Participate in client meetings, marketing events, and production meetings
    • Collaborate with Legal on manuscript wording
    • Attend educational seminars to stay current on industry trends

    Qualifications:

    • 5–7 years of construction casualty underwriting experience
    • Excellent network of wholesale and retail brokers in the greater NYC area
    • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
    • Able to thrive independently in a fast-paced environment
    • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
    • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
    • CPCU designation or progress toward one preferred
  • Compensation
    $170,000-$175,000 per year