On-Site Underwriter

3 days ago


Kent UK, United Kingdom Lawes Consulting Group Full time

Job Description

Job title: Regional Underwriter - Property & Casualty

Salary: £55,000 + Car + Bonus 

Location: Field Based - Kent and Surrey 

PURPOSE OF ROLE

We are supporting a well-established insurance provider seeking a Field-Based Commercial Underwriter. The role focuses on providing underwriting support to brokers in the South East, primarily managing commercial combined risks and corporate accounts. This home-based role includes regular travel to broker sites, offering flexibility and a supportive working environment. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage and negotiate large commercial accounts, delivering market-leading underwriting propositions
  • Support brokers in achieving strong underwriting results and profitable growth
  • Build and maintain effective relationships, providing coaching and technical guidance
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless portfolio management 

DAY-TO-DAY

  • Visit broking panel regularly across the South East to provide hands-on underwriting support
  • Manage a portfolio of commercial combined risks, handling complex cases
  • Plan and balance visits with home-based responsibilities
  • Complete an initial training period focused on developing technical knowledge
  • Engage in ongoing professional development 

EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS

  • Proven commercial underwriting experience with complex and technical case management
  • Ability to coach and build strong relationships with brokers and stakeholders
  • Experience with commercial combined risks and principal accounts preferred
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly

SKILLS

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with confidence to influence decisions
  • Effective negotiation and commercial awareness
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills

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