Commercial Underwriter (Construction)

Commercial Underwriter (Construction)

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
QBE Insurance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Underwrite Casualty and Property business while growing specialist Contractors Combined DUA facilities.
  • Company: Join QBE Insurance, a leading and innovative risk partner in the industry.
  • Benefits: 30 days holiday, 10% pension contributions, and family-friendly policies.
  • Other info: Hybrid working in Bristol with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Be part of a respected team making a real impact in the insurance sector.
  • Qualifications: Experience in underwriting commercial lines and strong relationship-building skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

We are hiring for a Casualty Underwriter to join our established and well-respected regional underwriting team based in Bristol, covering UK based clients.

In this role, you will focus on growing our successful specialist Contractors Combined DUA facilities and open market business whilst underwriting Casualty and Property business across a broad range of sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and underwriting standards.
  • Review portfolio performance and recommend improvements.
  • Champion QBE’s value as a consistent and innovative risk partner.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience underwriting commercial lines, especially Contractors Combined and Casualty.
  • Skilled in building relationships, with excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Experience of dealing with DUA facilities and auditing would be advantageous.

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances:

  • 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days.
  • Pension – you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.
  • Family friendly policies – we offer 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent.
QBE Insurance

Contact Details:

QBE Insurance Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Commercial Underwriter (Construction)

Insurance Underwriting
Commercial Lines Underwriting
Casualty Underwriting
Contractors Combined DUA Facilities
Regulatory Compliance
Portfolio Management
Analytical Thinking