Brief Job Description –
Property Energy and Construction Underwriter
The Underwriter is responsible for assessing, pricing, and managing insurance
risks related to commercial property, energy, power generation, oil & gas,
renewable energy, and infrastructure projects. The role involves evaluating
exposures, determining coverage terms, and ensuring profitable portfolio
growth while maintaining underwriting standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assess property and energy risks by reviewing technical, financial, and
operational information.
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Analyze loss history, risk engineering reports, and catastrophe exposures.
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Determine coverage, policy terms, conditions, limits, and pricing.
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Underwrite new business, renewals, and endorsements within delegated
authority.
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Collaborate with brokers, clients, risk engineers, and reinsurers.
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Support business development by building relationships with brokers and key
clients.
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Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, regulatory requirements, and
company policies.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
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Strong understanding of property and energy insurance products and risk
assessment.
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Knowledge of industrial sectors which include power, oil & gas,
petrochemical and renewable energy
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Analytical and financial evaluation skills.
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Negotiation, relationship management, and communication abilities.
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Familiarity with risk engineering concepts.
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Bachelor’s degree in engineering with professional insurance qualifications
are an advantage.
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Experience – 10-12 year