Senior Underwriter Job at James Search Group, Atlanta, GA

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  • James Search Group
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Underwriter – Primary Construction Lines – Global P&C Insurance Carrier (Atlanta, GA)

About the Opportunity:

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 their 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.

The company is known for its financial stability, underwriting excellence, and strong broker relationships—making this an exceptional environment for an experienced underwriter to further their career within a highly regarded construction-focused team.

Compensation:

Base salary range: $120,000 – $160,000 (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.

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