Underwriter or Senior Underwriter for Construction

Hi Everyone, we are excited to be looking for a Underwriter or Senior Underwriter to join our client's expanding team across Canada. In this role, you will be responsible for underwriting and driving the profitable growth of our client's construction business in the Canadian market. The successful candidate will also play a key role in coaching, mentoring, and training team members to support their ongoing professional development. Additionally, you will manage relationships with select brokers and clients to ensure continued success in this area.

Key Responsibilities :

• Underwrite and negotiate policy terms for new first-party construction business, offering mentorship to other underwriters as needed.
• Strengthen and maintain relationships with brokers and clients, contributing to the growth of construction products through sales calls, client meetings, and representing the company at industry events.
• Continuously develop and expand knowledge in first-party product lines and claims trends, recommending improvements when applicable.
• Collaborate with other business units to identify cross-marketing opportunities and enhance business development strategies.
• Build a reputation as a “go-to” insurer for target brokers through exceptional service and strong underwriting expertise.
• Work closely with the Construction Practice Leader and management to ensure alignment with underwriting protocols and product strategies.

Required Qualifications and Skills :