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Experienced Underwriter for Construction Insurance

3 months ago


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About Starr Insurance Companies

Starr Insurance Companies stands as a prominent player in the insurance and investment sector, delivering commercial property and casualty insurance solutions, including travel and accident coverage, to a diverse range of businesses and industries across the globe.

Position Overview

Starr Technical Risks Canada Inc. is in search of a seasoned technical property underwriter for the role of Senior Underwriter, Property Construction. This position is pivotal in driving the expansion of Starr's builder's risk (construction property) portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Solicit and evaluate new and renewal property submissions from various sources.
  • Assess submitted documentation in line with company underwriting standards and guidelines, requesting additional information such as engineering reports and CAT modeling as necessary.
  • Prepare and present quotation terms and conditions within the scope of written underwriting authority.
  • For terms or conditions exceeding underwriting authority, prepare a written referral for approval from the appropriate authority.
  • Review and authorize binding terms and conditions for new and renewal business, including endorsements and amendments to existing policies.
  • Prepare and approve insurance details for binders and reinsurance layoff sheets for underwriting assistants.
  • Establish or review policy forms for all new and renewal policies according to binding terms for policy issuance.
  • Review and approve final bound policy terms prior to distribution.
  • Ensure compliance with STARR TECH file documentation procedures.
  • Compile various reports for the Home Office as required.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Strong communication abilities.
  • Over 5 years of experience in commercial property underwriting, specifically:
  • 1) Builder's Risk (construction property) expertise.
  • 2) Experience in large commercial property underwriting.
  • 3) Technical property underwriting experience, preferably in sectors such as Oil, Gas, Petrochemical, Heavy Industrial, and Infrastructure.
  • A post-secondary degree (Bachelor's preferred).
  • Insurance designation or certification is advantageous.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software.
  • Analytical mindset with creativity and adaptability.
  • Service-oriented approach and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Willingness to travel as required.

Compensation and Benefits:

The salary range for this position is between $110,000 and $140,000. In addition to the base salary, the role is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on individual and company performance.

This position also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid personal time off, sick leave, and retirement savings plans.

Commitment to Diversity:

Starr is an equal opportunity employer, committed to considering all qualified applicants regardless of gender identity, ethnic origin, nationality, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other protected characteristic. We focus on merit-based recruitment and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees, providing top-notch training and development opportunities.