Construction Underwriter

We're looking for an experienced Construction Underwriter to come and join our team in Rayleigh. This is a hybrid working role with 3 days working from the office.

If you have experience working on Liability and CAR (Contractors' All Risks) renewals, you thrive in a dynamic trading environment, and enjoy building strong broker relationships then we want to hear from you.

Geo is a dynamic and fast-growing specialist underwriting business. Our proposition is centred on technical and service excellence, product coverage, fair and consistent pricing, and our trusted claims service.

What you will do as an Underwriter:

• Underwrite and administer risks across new business, renewals and midterm adjustments within Delegated Underwriting Authority limits.
• Produce accurate, compliant documentation across all stages of the underwriting process.
• Demonstrate proactive follow‑up on risks and maintain a high standard of technical decision‑making.
• Develop and enhance your technical skills, continuously progressing your underwriting licence and product knowledge.
• Deliver high‑quality underwriting in line with our Quality Control framework.
• Trade confidently and effectively to meet productivity goals.
• Build and maintain strong internal and external relationships.
• Contribute positively to ongoing business development, growth, and change initiatives.
• Ensure all activities meet Group business standards, service standards, and regulatory requirements.

What we are looking for in an Underwriter:

We are specifically seeking a Construction experienced Underwriter. Ideally, you will bring:

• Cert CII (preferred)
• A comprehensive level of specialist market and specialist product knowledge
• A solid understanding of the legal and regulatory insurance landscape
• Confident communication and relationship‑building skills
• A proactive approach, with the ability to balance technical accuracy and commercial decision‑making

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Everywhen is an equal opportunities employer, with a growing and thriving diversity, equity and inclusion strategy; we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check.

Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received.