Construction Underwriter

Construction Underwriter

Birmingham

Circa £40k

We are working with a well-established international insurer with a strong UK presence, looking to recruit a Construction Underwriter to join their Birmingham team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to manage and develop a portfolio of construction risks, working closely with brokers and clients to provide tailored, technically robust solutions.

The Role

• Underwrite and assess new and renewal construction risks
• Prepare quotations and supporting documentation for brokers and clients
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory requirements
• Liaise with internal teams, brokers, and clients to deliver efficient service
• Monitor market trends and emerging risks in the construction sector

About You

• Previous experience underwriting construction risks within a commercial insurance environment
• Strong technical knowledge of construction insurance products
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and able to manage multiple priorities
• CII or equivalent qualifications desirable but not essential

What’s on Offer

• Salary circa £40,000, depending on experience
• Hybrid working options
• Professional development and career progression
• Exposure to a wide range of construction risks within a technically-focused team

This role is ideal for a Construction Underwriter looking to join a respected insurer with a strong market reputation in Birmingham.

Contact Expert:

Emily Doull-Reeves, Associate Director – Underwriting on 07889 672926

Email: admin@lawesgroup.co.uk