James Search Group
Senior Underwriter – Primary Construction Lines – Global P&C Insurance Carrier (Atlanta, GA)
James Search Group is working with a leading global property & casualty (P&C) insurance carrier to recruit a Senior Underwriter specializing in Primary Construction Lines. This is an on‑site position based in Atlanta from either the Buckhead or Alpharetta offices, offering the chance to underwrite complex construction accounts, collaborate with top‑tier brokers, and contribute directly to a profitable, growing portfolio.
Base Pay Range $120,000 – $170,000 per year (commensurate with experience), plus annual bonus potential and a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) with match.
Key Responsibilities
Underwrite and price new and renewal Primary Construction business, including general liability and related coverages.
Evaluate risk quality through detailed exposure analysis and adherence to underwriting guidelines.
Manage and expand a profitable book of construction business while maintaining underwriting discipline.
Develop and strengthen relationships with brokers and agents to drive submission flow and market presence.
Collaborate with claims, actuarial, and risk engineering teams to craft customized insurance solutions.
Represent the company at industry and client events, promoting its construction expertise and capabilities.
Qualifications
5+ years of underwriting experience in primary construction lines or commercial casualty, with strong technical knowledge of construction‑related risks.
Proven track record of building and maintaining broker relationships and driving profitable growth.
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Business, or related field preferred.
Why This Role? This is an opportunity to join a top‑tier global insurer and take ownership of a specialized construction portfolio within a collaborative and performance‑driven environment. The role offers visibility with senior leadership, direct market influence, and the ability to make a tangible impact in one of the industry’s most dynamic segments.
To learn more or apply confidentially, please contact James Search Group today.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Base Pay Range $120,000 – $170,000 per year (commensurate with experience), plus annual bonus potential and a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) with match.
Key Responsibilities
Underwrite and price new and renewal Primary Construction business, including general liability and related coverages.
Evaluate risk quality through detailed exposure analysis and adherence to underwriting guidelines.
Manage and expand a profitable book of construction business while maintaining underwriting discipline.
Develop and strengthen relationships with brokers and agents to drive submission flow and market presence.
Collaborate with claims, actuarial, and risk engineering teams to craft customized insurance solutions.
Represent the company at industry and client events, promoting its construction expertise and capabilities.
Qualifications
5+ years of underwriting experience in primary construction lines or commercial casualty, with strong technical knowledge of construction‑related risks.
Proven track record of building and maintaining broker relationships and driving profitable growth.
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Business, or related field preferred.
Why This Role? This is an opportunity to join a top‑tier global insurer and take ownership of a specialized construction portfolio within a collaborative and performance‑driven environment. The role offers visibility with senior leadership, direct market influence, and the ability to make a tangible impact in one of the industry’s most dynamic segments.
To learn more or apply confidentially, please contact James Search Group today.
#J-18808-Ljbffr