Construction Underwriting Manager

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Aviva plc Full time

At Aviva, we are embarking on a long-term strategy to expand our construction business, capitalising on favourable market trends and conditions. We are seeking an experienced Construction Underwriting Manager to join our team.

This role will involve underwriting CAR risks with knowledge of writing both international and UK risks. The successful candidate will possess strong experience and credentials in technical underwriting and pricing of construction risks, particularly in respect of Engineered timber and frame risks. They will also support the development of strategy with the Head of Construction for expanding the CAR proposition.

We take pride in our P&L accountability for the performance of CAR & Facilities within the Construction segment. Our ideal candidate will be involved in market engagement, including interaction with producers, clients, and peers in the marketplace. They will also exercise key responsibilities for the training and development of junior underwriting staff, and to deliver thought leadership in the marketplace.

What You'll Get
  • A competitive salary of around £80,000 - £110,000 depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
  • A bonus opportunity of 12% of annual salary - actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva's.
  • A generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending you on what you put in.
  • 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days.


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