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Senior Construction Underwriter

Underwriting • Sydney CBD, New South Wales 2000, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in Construction Underwriting.
  • Use digital platforms/systems to automate simple accounts and administration.
  • Conduct close analysis of risk and exposures on individual construction accounts.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Description

Summary

 

As a Senior Construction Underwriter you’ll be growing a profitable portfolio on our digital platform using your technical underwriting skills. 

The successful candidate will be a self-motivated high-energy person with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and experience in similar roles.  

Our mission is to be the clear way to better cover. To achieve that, we need passionate people who want to see the impact of their work and leave a positive mark on culture. Join us and help create the future of underwriting. 

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Construction Underwriting Manager you will be responsible for profitably growing our construction product through: 

Account Underwriting 

 

  •  Underwriting more complex accounts, leveraging our system which automates all simple accounts and administration  
  • Annual and Single Project, MD and Liability for SME and Mid-Market 
  • Close analysis of risk and exposures on individual accounts 
  • Liaise with brokers to position successful quotes  

Business Development

  • Working with the Underwriting Manager and our BD team to grow and develop our substantial broker base  
  • Cross sell against our extensive broker relationships in other products   
  • Data-driven BD strategy, leveraging our digital marketing tools  
  • Presenting our product and system to brokers 

 

Qualifications & Experience

 

You have 5 plus years’ experience in Construction Underwriting.  

You see the opportunity to transform insurance with tech, and don’t want to spend another minute of your day doing pointless admin. 

You’re outgoing, but like technical insurance work and numbers, and understand all the nerdy twists and turns of construction underwriting 

You’re reading this ad wondering if it was written just for you. 

Yes. 

It was. 

Come join us. 

Let’s build something together. 

About Hutch

 

Hutch is an Employee Owned Business built on the belief that insurance should be simpler, smarter and better for everyone involved. Our slogan, The Clear Way To Better Cover, reflects the way we approach our people, our products and our customer experience. 

We’re passionate about creating a workplace where people can do meaningful work, contribute ideas, challenge outdated processes and genuinely see the impact they make. 

Benefits of working with Hutch

 

  • Additional week of annual leave after 3 years of tenure 
  • Salary continuance insurance 
  • Complementary Fitness First gym membership  
  • Birthday leave 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)  
  • Novated leasing options  
  • The opportunity to work in a collaborative, innovative and growing business where your contribution truly matters  

If you’re excited by technology, insurance innovation and building better ways of working, we’d love to hear from you.