Construction Underwriter

1 week ago


Maidstone, United Kingdom RSA Full time

Construction Underwriter

Job Title Construction Underwriter Reference UK001936 Town Maidstone Business Line Underwriting

Introduction

At RSA, we believe insurance is about people, not things. We provide our inspiring colleagues the support and opportunity to grow together, shape the future, and win as a team. We are going through a transformation journey, providing our people with opportunity to be integral to improving our service and delivering better products to brokers and customers. We are a proud member of the Intact family, we feel part of something bigger, with a presence in North America, the UK and Europe.

We have a bold ambition to become the best Commercial Lines business in the UK, demonstrated by our recent acquisition of NIG and Farmweb, allowing us to scale by leveraging our combined financial strength and importantly ensure our people feel the benefits of our joint capabilities.

We are currently recruiting for a Commercial Underwriter to join our established and experienced Underwriting team here at RSA Maidstone on a hybrid basis.

Your Role

This role involves working with selected brokers to optimise profitable growth. You will apply a range of underwriting, relationship management and business development techniques to help achieve this growth. This applies to new cases within our agreed process and defined underwriting appetite.

You will spend most of your time working with your selected brokers, identifying, discussing, negotiating and converting new business opportunities and making effective underwriting decisions. Within this role you will underwrite Construction business, mainly 'Single Period Risks" but with a few annualised policies as well.

About You

To be successful in your role of Construction Underwriter you will require experience in construction insurance preferably from an underwriting background but a broking background would also be considered.

You will be able to build working relationships with insurance brokers and write profitable business to ensure growth of the account.

What we offer you

At RSA we put our people first. We have adopted hybrid working as standard, to give you a better work/life balance and an excellent flexible working mindset. That is on top of a comprehensive range of benefits, including pension contributions of up to 11% looking after you now, and in the future.

We will give you countless opportunities to continuously develop, alongside a diverse and passionate community of experts, the best the industry has to offer. You will be empowered to be your best self, do your best work, and make a meaningful impact. Our employee promise allows you to shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.



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