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Liability & Construction Underwriter

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Lawes Consulting Group

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Location:
United Kingdom, London

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Category:
Insurance

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

60000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We are looking for a Liability / construction underwriter based in London. Focusing on complex casualty within the Liability & Construction team. In addition to underwriting and account management, the role will involve identifying new opportunities and, as part of the wider team, the development and implementation of new schemes and rollover deals. You will also be responsible for mentoring and developing less experienced colleagues and carrying out broker meetings on behalf of the business.

Job Responsibility:

  • Underwriting and account management
  • Identifying new opportunities
  • Development and implementation of new schemes and rollover deals
  • Mentoring and developing less experienced colleagues
  • Carrying out broker meetings on behalf of the business

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5 years’ Liability Underwriting experience
  • Has/is working towards professional qualifications
  • A well-rounded understanding of different product classes

Nice to have:

  • Possess substantial knowledge of the insurance industry
  • Have the ability to underwrite complex risks
  • Display proven trading capability
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills to build lasting relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • IT competent, particularly with Microsoft Office applications
  • A desire to contribute valuable insights and aid in our company’s evolution

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 19, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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