Experienced Underwriter in Construction Insurance

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada 019978 Totten Insurance Group Inc. Full time

Senior Construction Risk Underwriter

In the role of Senior Construction Risk Underwriter, you will play a pivotal part in evaluating and underwriting intricate construction-related risks. Your expertise is vital in upholding our commitment to exceptional service and driving the company's growth and success. You will collaborate with a talented team dedicated to maintaining our status as a frontrunner in the insurance industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advanced Risk Evaluation and Underwriting: Assess and underwrite intricate construction risks, emphasizing builder's risk and wrap-up liability. Lead the risk evaluation process for comprehensive analyses.
  • Documentation Analysis and Data Collection: Examine submission documents, including engineering assessments and budget outlines. Request supplementary information as necessary for thorough evaluations.
  • Regulatory Compliance and Standards Maintenance: Ensure all operations align with company protocols and underwriting standards. Safeguard the integrity of underwriting practices.
  • Collaboration with Carriers: Develop referral documentation for domestic and international carriers. Foster strong relationships with carrier partners.
  • Broker Engagement and Negotiation: Deliver quotations to brokers, negotiating terms on behalf of clients. Enhance client satisfaction and business outcomes through effective negotiation strategies.
  • Growth and Development Initiatives: Seek new broker and carrier partnerships while cultivating existing relationships. Propel growth and expansion through networking and strategic connections.
  • Commitment to Customer Service: Uphold a high standard of customer service to reinforce the company's reputation as client-focused.
  • Mentorship and Team Growth: Contribute to the development of junior team members to nurture the future talent of the organization.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Commercial Insurance underwriting with a specialization in construction
  • Strong analytical capabilities and sound judgment in risk assessment
  • Preferred experience in business development and sales
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities
  • Dedication to maintaining high standards of customer service
  • Leadership qualities and a passion for mentoring
  • Familiarity with the insurance sector and regulatory standards
  • Strong work ethic and organizational skills
  • Experience with broker management systems
  • Willingness to travel as necessary
  • CIP Designation and RIBO License are advantageous

About Totten Insurance Group Inc.

Join a leading insurance provider dedicated to delivering top-quality solutions for clients. Our commitment to excellence and innovation distinguishes us in the marketplace. We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workplace, ensuring every team member feels empowered and valued. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive compensation, flexible work options, training programs, and more. Elevate your career with us.



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