b Overview /b p In this Construction Renewals Underwriter role you will own and develop a portfolio of renewal business across diverse construction risks, shaping terms and strategies with brokers. You’ll work within a growing, invested Construction team to deliver profitable outcomes and contribute to portfolio growth. The role offers ownership, collaboration with cross-functional colleagues, and a clear path to impact within a supportive, ambitious culture. This is an opportunity to help shape the construction proposition and leverage market insight to drive growth. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li Great starting salary + 20% Annual Bonus /li li Hybrid Flexible Working /li li Private Medical Insurance /li li Life Assurance /li li Income Protection /li li Generous Holiday Allowance with Buy/Sell Options /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Manage a portfolio of construction renewal business /li li Develop and nurture broker relationships /li li Negotiate renewal terms for profitability /li li Handle mid-term adjustments and referrals /li li Identify cross-sell opportunities across covers /li li Collaborate with New Business and Technical Underwriting teams /li li Deliver excellent service to brokers and customers /li li Contribute to team performance and retention objectives /li li Provide fresh market insights to support growth /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Construction underwriting experience /li li Strong knowledge of Liability and Professional Indemnity risks /li li Existing underwriting authority within current insurer /li li Experience managing renewal or new business portfolios /li li Excellent broker relationship and trading skills /li li Strong organizational and pipeline management capability /li li Confidence working autonomously with minimal supervision /li li Proactive approach and willingness to contribute new ideas /li /ul ul li Relationship-building /li li Ownership and initiative /li li Organizational and pipeline management /li li Construction underwriting experience /li li Liability and Professional Indemnity knowledge /li li Underwriting authority /li /ul
Underwriter - Construction Renewals employer: Markel
Markel is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, offering a competitive starting salary of £28,000 along with monthly bonuses and comprehensive benefits. Located in the vibrant city centre of Manchester, our supportive team environment fosters collaboration and success, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in insurance sales without the hassle of late shifts.
