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About the Role
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) seeks a Construction Professional Liability Underwriter with 5+ years of experience to expand and develop new business opportunities through production and marketing calls with brokers and clients. This role involves prequalifying new business and utilizing underwriting acumen to identify and select sound construction professional risks.
Responsibilities
- Develop and grow the Construction Professional book of business, including primary and excess, practice and project specific Contractors Professional and Protective Liability (CPPI) policy.
- Establish, develop, and expand broker and customer relationships nationwide.
- Work closely with underwriting, loss control, claims, and legal teams to evaluate risk and provide solutions to customers.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and make quick decisions while maintaining underwriting integrity.
- Maintain a profitable renewal book.
- Travel up to 20% of the time.
Requirements
- 5+ years marketing facing underwriting experience ideally in design (A&E), construction professional, or environmental underwriting experience.
- Strong underwriting acumen.
- Existing regional wholesale and retail broker relationships and/or proven ability to develop same.
- Ability to work within a team environment.
- Strong communication skills including advanced negotiation, communications and presentation experience.
- BS/BA Degree or equivalent experience.
Skills
- Underwriting
- Marketing
- Negotiation
- Communication
- Presentation
Location
- New York
- Boston
- Philadelphia
- Chicago
- San Francisco
- Atlanta
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Sr. Underwriter
- AVP
Education Level
- BS/BA Degree or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- $125,000 to $170,000
- Annual bonus eligibility
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits.
- Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term).
- Life Insurance (for you and your family).
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family).
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Health Reimbursement Account.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match.
- Generous holiday and Paid Time Off.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Paid Parental Leave.
About the Company
- A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world.
- Part of Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character.
- We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business.
- We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work.
- We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized.
- Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world?
- A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates.
- A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates and our other stakeholders.
- A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework.