Everest
Senior Underwriter- Primary Casualty Construction
Everest, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Overview
Senior Underwriter - Primary Casualty Construction. Everest Evolution is the Wholesale-Exclusive arm of Everest, serving the US E&S market with Property and Casualty insurance products and a focus on construction risks. The role is based in multiple U.S. offices (New Jersey, New York, Atlanta, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas, or Houston) and reports to the Head of Primary Construction. The candidate will have a strong background in underwriting construction casualty risks, established market relationships, and a commitment to delivering outstanding service and underwriting results. Responsibilities
Underwrite and price Primary Casualty policies for US construction-based risks across various program types. Cultivate strong relationships with brokers, clients and key industry stakeholders. Collaborate with Claims, Actuarial, Risk Engineering, Regional Leadership and Sales & Distribution teams to meet service standards and underwriting goals. Adhere to portfolio management goals to ensure underwriting discipline and book profitability. Conduct thorough risk assessments for construction-related accounts and maintain timely, accurate file documentation. Grow the construction portfolio in preferred casualty construction business. Support construction industry practice initiatives across the organization and with other underwriting units. Participate in relevant industry events and conferences. Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree preferred. 4-7 years of casualty insurance underwriting experience, with construction experience preferred. Experience with program types such as wrap-up programs, project-specific placements and annual renewable contractor programs. Existing market relationships with construction casualty producers and agents. Strong analytical, communication and presentation skills. Ability to think creatively around risks and program design. Salary, Benefits and Location
The base salary range for this position is $120,000-$160,000 annually. Compensation is based on education, experience, qualifications and work location. Benefits include health insurance, wellness program, life and disability insurance, 401k match, retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). Our culture: Everest is committed to an inclusive workplace and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities during the application or interview process. We value Talent, thoughtful risk taking, execution, efficiency, humility, leadership, collaboration, inclusion and belonging. We operate with respect, pursue improvement, and strive to win together. Equal Opportunity Employer
Everest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, genetics, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities. Please contact Everest Benefits at everestbenefits@everestglobal.com if accommodations are needed.
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Senior Underwriter - Primary Casualty Construction. Everest Evolution is the Wholesale-Exclusive arm of Everest, serving the US E&S market with Property and Casualty insurance products and a focus on construction risks. The role is based in multiple U.S. offices (New Jersey, New York, Atlanta, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas, or Houston) and reports to the Head of Primary Construction. The candidate will have a strong background in underwriting construction casualty risks, established market relationships, and a commitment to delivering outstanding service and underwriting results. Responsibilities
Underwrite and price Primary Casualty policies for US construction-based risks across various program types. Cultivate strong relationships with brokers, clients and key industry stakeholders. Collaborate with Claims, Actuarial, Risk Engineering, Regional Leadership and Sales & Distribution teams to meet service standards and underwriting goals. Adhere to portfolio management goals to ensure underwriting discipline and book profitability. Conduct thorough risk assessments for construction-related accounts and maintain timely, accurate file documentation. Grow the construction portfolio in preferred casualty construction business. Support construction industry practice initiatives across the organization and with other underwriting units. Participate in relevant industry events and conferences. Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree preferred. 4-7 years of casualty insurance underwriting experience, with construction experience preferred. Experience with program types such as wrap-up programs, project-specific placements and annual renewable contractor programs. Existing market relationships with construction casualty producers and agents. Strong analytical, communication and presentation skills. Ability to think creatively around risks and program design. Salary, Benefits and Location
The base salary range for this position is $120,000-$160,000 annually. Compensation is based on education, experience, qualifications and work location. Benefits include health insurance, wellness program, life and disability insurance, 401k match, retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). Our culture: Everest is committed to an inclusive workplace and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities during the application or interview process. We value Talent, thoughtful risk taking, execution, efficiency, humility, leadership, collaboration, inclusion and belonging. We operate with respect, pursue improvement, and strive to win together. Equal Opportunity Employer
Everest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, genetics, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities. Please contact Everest Benefits at everestbenefits@everestglobal.com if accommodations are needed.
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