AVP Underwriter Construction Casualty

Midwest
Chicago, IL, Minneapolis, St. Paul
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the job

Vice President (VP), Underwriter Construction Casualty

We are seeking an experienced AVP Underwriter to lead underwriting and account management for large construction casualty business. This role blends technical expertise, relationship management, and strategic sales execution to drive profitable growth. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team where your expertise will directly impact growth, profitability, and client success.

*Must reside in Midwest or West Coast

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate new and renewal submissions, identifying exposures and structuring tailored loss-sensitive construction programs
  • Analyze risk, pricing, and coverage terms; develop and present competitive proposals
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with retail brokers in assigned territory
  • Drive new business through strategic positioning and pipeline development

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of underwriting construction industry segments required
  • Strong knowledge of General Liability, W/C, and Auto coverages required
  • Expertise in loss-sensitive programs, pricing, and risk analysis required
  • Retail brokerage network base in local territory required
  • Bachelor’s degree required; CPCU or similar designation preferred

Why Work With Us:

When you apply through our executive search team, you gain a strategic partner throughout the entire hiring process:

  • Your resume is delivered directly to the hiring team and prioritized at the top of the list
  • We provide comprehensive interview preparation and post-interview debriefs to set you up for success
  • You’ll receive expert guidance through the offer stage, including support with compensation strategy and negotiation

Featured benefits

Medical insurance, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, 401(k), Paid maternity leave, Paid paternity leave, Tuition assistance, Student loan assistance

Job Features

Job CategoryUnderwriting

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