Liability & Construction Underwriter Job at Lawes Consulting Group (Glasgow, Scotland & West Midlands)

Liability & Construction Underwriter

We are looking for a Liability / construction underwriter based in London. Focus...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

60000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

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

Job Responsibility

Focusing on complex casualty within the Liability & Construction team
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

Fulltime

Senior Construction Liability Underwriter

An excellent opportunity is available with our client and we are looking to conn...

Location

United Kingdom , Homebased

Salary:

60000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 2 years liability underwriting experience with an MGA or Insurer preferably in construction liability
CII optional
Strong communication skills
Ability to trade with agents on individual cases and overall accounts
Knowledge of underwriting and administration processes
Technical competency to underwrite products to an intermediate level

Job Responsibility

Underwriting transactional risks in accordance with binder parameters
Quoting new business cases and renewing existing policies primarily on contracting business
Quoting new and renewal construction and contracting business for various sections of cover
Developing broker and insurer accounts throughout the UK
Promoting products to brokers via telephone and broker office meetings
Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
Maintaining and developing agent relationships
Reviewing business issues with broker account managers and supporting resolution as necessary

Fulltime

Construction Liability Underwriter

On behalf of our client, we are excited to offer an opportunity to become part o...

Location

United Kingdom , North West

Salary:

65000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong experience within the construction sector of the insurance industry
Effective and compelling communication skills
Proficiency in analysing and utilising data to make informed decisions
Meticulous attention to detail
Familiarity with pertinent market conditions pertaining to specific classes/portfolios
Thorough understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks
Comprehension of class-specific underwriting principles and reinsurance practices

Job Responsibility

Build and enhance relationships with brokers, industry associations, business partners, reinsurers, and colleagues
Continuously advance expertise and technical acumen through suitable development programs
Underwrite insurance risks in alignment with the business plan and personal authority
Ensuring compliance with contract certainty requirements for the production and issuance of documentation
Stay abreast of all advised Construction claims
Assist in coordinating Risk Engineering activities for the existing portfolio
Contribute to and influence the review and analysis of the portfolio
Adhere to underwriting standards, instructions, and best practices to mitigate risk

Fulltime

Liability & Construction Underwriter

We are looking for a Liability / construction underwriter based in London. Focus...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

60000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

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

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

Fulltime

Senior Construction Underwriter

Lawes is working alongside a leading insurer who is seeking a skilled Constructi...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

75000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2-3+ years of experience in a Construction Underwriting role
Strong background in underwriting both CAR and Construction Liability
Experience with mid-market business and familiarity with relevant premium levels
Proven success working with both national and regional brokers
Solid technical underwriting and risk assessment capabilities
Commercially minded with a proactive approach to business development
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a broker-focused mindset
Analytical thinker with sound judgment and decision-making ability
Comfortable working independently and within a collaborative team structure
Target-driven with a commitment to high performance and quality

Job Responsibility

Underwrite CAR and Liability risks across the mid-market segment
Develop and maintain relationships with a wide broker panel, from national to independent firms
Identify and convert new business opportunities in line with growth targets
Support retention and development of existing accounts through strong client engagement
Conduct broker and client meetings to understand risk and offer tailored underwriting solutions
Ensure all underwriting activity aligns with internal standards and regulatory expectations
Review and assess risks for accounts typically ranging from £10,000 to £250,000 GWP
Prepare detailed underwriting proposals for both new and renewal business
Maintain frequent broker contact to explore pipeline opportunities and offer support
Attend external meetings to strengthen relationships and better understand client needs

Fulltime

Property & Casualty Underwriter

Lawes Consulting is supporting a top-tier insurer in recruiting a skilled Proper...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2-3 years minimum in commercial underwriting, ideally across Property, Liability, and Combined
Experience with UK-based commercial risks and broker distribution
Composite insurer background preferred, though strong MGA or binder-underwriting experience will be considered
Solid understanding of trading with both large national and independent brokers
Strong analytical and risk assessment capabilities
Confident communicator with excellent broker-facing skills
Commercial mindset with a focus on underwriting discipline
Proficient in prioritising workloads and managing a varied case pipeline
Technically sound in underwriting construction and combined commercial risks

Job Responsibility

Underwrite and manage a portfolio across core commercial classes
Develop and maintain relationships with regional broker partners
Assess risks accurately and deliver profitable underwriting decisions
Contribute to new business growth and retention in line with regional strategy
Provide input into pricing, risk appetite, and broker development initiatives
Collaborate across teams to support operational and financial goals
Underwrite new and renewal cases ranging from £10k GWP to high-value risks
Actively support both new business and existing business
Engage regularly with national and local brokers to build long-term partnerships
Apply a balanced approach to underwriting-combining technical insight with commercial judgement

Fulltime

Senior Construction Liability Underwriter

We are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Senior Construction ...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

60000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years’ experience underwriting UK construction liability risks
Strong knowledge of construction trades and associated liability exposures
Experience underwriting Employers’ Liability and Public Liability business
Proven track record of operating within underwriting authority
Demonstrated ability to build broker relationships and drive new business
Strong analytical skills and confident decision-making capability
Commercially focused with a disciplined underwriting approach

Job Responsibility

Underwrite new and renewal EL / PL / Contractors Combined construction risks
Apply underwriting appetite and pricing discipline to ensure profitability
Deliver growth in line with loss ratio and GWP targets
Monitor portfolio performance and identify trends or corrective actions
Build and maintain strong relationships with regional and national brokers
Identify and convert new business opportunities within target construction sectors
Provide technical referral support where required
Contribute to underwriting guidelines and product development initiatives
Maintain compliant, audit-ready underwriting files

What we offer

Competitive salary and benefits package
Hybrid/flexible working environment
A key role within a growing and ambitious underwriting platform
Real broker engagement and market visibility
Opportunity to shape portfolio development

Fulltime

Commercial Account Executive

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and driven Commercial Account Exe...

Location

Ireland , Dublin; Cork City

Salary:

Not provided

Brown & Brown UK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

6-10+ years’ experience working in commercial broking OR insurance experience
Detailed knowledge of commercial insurances product ranges across the various markets for the following: Commercial Property
Employer’s Liability & Public Liability
Professional Indemnity
Commercial Fleet
Specialist Insurance e.g., Agri, Marine, Engineering, Credit, Construction Bonds, Cyber etc.
Customer knowledge and understanding of their business and industry sectors
Proven track record in customer account management and retention
Clear and comprehensive understanding of the regulatory and legal environment

Job Responsibility

Provide ongoing servicing to existing clients and closely manage the relationships throughout the renewal cycle to ensure retention of the account
Analyse customer needs and cover and identify any opportunities to strengthen their risk management structures
Identify cross-selling opportunities for the Sales team where possible
Market and present customer accounts to insurers and negotiate premiums in turn on their behalf
Collect and submit any additional information required by underwriters and follow up to ensure placement of the risk
Input all information correctly onto Applied Relay and ensure clear and concise file notes
Monitor and review business figures (new business, renewals, fees & commission, margins etc) and ensure collection of monies due on the account
Mentor and train Account Handlers as required
Attend customer meetings with the Sales team on prospects and provide subject matter expert support as required
Lead and participate in business projects as they arise

What we offer

Market Competitive Salary
Discounted Personal Insurances
An Active Sports & Social Club
Pension & Associated Benefits
Generous Parental Leave Policies
Stock Purchase Scheme
Insurance Exam Support Scheme including paid study leave
Hybrid Working Opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme
Onsite parking

Fulltime

Liability & Construction Underwriter

Lawes Consulting Group

Location:
United Kingdom , Glasgow, Scotland & West Midlands

Category:
Insurance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

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