Underwriter (Insurance)

Real Recruitment is delighted to support our client - a global insurance provider, to recruit a Construction & Engineering Insurance Underwriter for their UK team. This is a full-time, permanent, Remote working position based in the Manchester / North West region ideally. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and technically skilled Underwriter with experience in Construction & Engineering insurance , looking to join a small, high-performing team and make a tangible impact in a growing, global organisation. Whats Available To You Salary : 40,000 - 45,000 DOE 26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Remote Working (with some occasional meetings in Manchester) Income Protection (75%) Life Assurance (4x annual income) Private Healthcare (BUPA) Pension About The Role of Insurance Underwriter (Construction & Engineering) You will join a small, high performing insurance underwriting team dedicated to the Construction and Engineering portfolio, where you will be responsible for delivering a profitable underwriting service to clients while working within agreed strategies and underwriting limits. You will manage risk exposure, provide support on claims, and build strong relationships with brokers and clients. Developing and maintaining the Construction & Engineering portfolio in conjunction with Business Development Managers. Performing account analysis according to underwriting guidelines, reviewing submissions, assessing risk exposures, and completing underwriting/pricing worksheets. Maintaining orderly underwriting files in accordance with company guidelines. Reviewing loss control reports and managing policy endorsement requests. Supporting claims processes and providing input on settlements where needed. Attending client/broker meetings, industry conferences, and seminars to maintain market awareness. Providing technical support to the wider business functions or third-party intermediaries as required. What You Will Bring You will ideally be based in the North West / Manchester region (Based remotely) Minimum of 3 years experience in Construction & Engineering underwriting. Technical knowledge and expertise in Construction & Engineering insurance. Highly computer literate, with proficiency in MS Office; Salesforce experience preferred. Strong communication, interpersonal, and networking skills to maintain broker and client relationships. Ability to work under limited supervision while managing competing priorities and deadlines. If you're an experienced insurance Underwriter in the North West region, with a knowledge of construction and engineering, we would love to hear from you! TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-12-10