As a trusted underwriter, you'll manage a broad portfolio of international Construction & Engineering risks, combining deep technical expertise with sharp commercial instincts.

• Salary: £130,000
• Benefits include a 15% employer contribution pension.
• Hybrid working model
• Location:City of London

Responsibilities:

• Assessing and underwriting new and renewal (re)insurance submissions with a strong focus on profitability and risk selection

• Negotiating favourable terms with brokers while maintaining underwriting discipline

• Collaborating closely with global teams across London, Dubai, KL, Casablanca, and Amman to ensure consistent and effective underwriting practices

• Supporting the Class Underwriter in portfolio management, business planning, and the development of new products and growth strategies

• Building and maintaining high-trust broker relationships across the UK and international markets

• Ensuring compliance with FCA guidelines, underwriting procedures, and financial crime prevention standards

• Participating in marketing efforts and producing class-related content and materials

• Demonstrating leadership through mentorship, peer reviews, and professional conduct

Skills/Experience required:

• At least 5 years’ experience in Construction & Engineering underwriting or related disciplines

• CII-qualified (or working toward qualification) and committed to continuous learning

• Strong analytical and commercial judgement with meticulous attention to detail

• High-level communication skills and the ability to build credibility with brokers and internal stakeholders

• Self-starter mentality, capable of managing high volumes and shifting priorities during busy cycles

• Team-oriented mindset with a customer-first attitude and an appetite for collaboration