Engineering Structures Jobs in Richmond Flexible

About the Company

Well established and respected Virginia based regional heavy civil contractor is in the hunt for a CIVIL SUPERINTENDENT to lead the charge and manage heavy highway construction projects.

Responsibilities will include:

• Oversee and manage crews and subcontractors.
• Assist in planning tasks safely.
• Assist with layout and inspection.
• Work with the General Superintendent and Project Manager to develop the look ahead schedule.
• Participate in other tasks as needed.

Qualifications

To be considered for this exceptional opportunity candidates must possess at least 8 years of experience in heavy highway construction with at least 3 years managing crews.

Required Skills

• Experience to include: excavation, grading and utilities.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with bridgework, MSE Walls, structural concrete and pile driving is a plus.

Pay range and compensation package

• Six figure base salary, use of company provided truck, health insurance benefits, PTO, profit sharing and more.

Are you a Mechanical Superintendent who is looking for professional growth with long term stability?

Do you have a knack for leadership? Do you like being out in the field in middle of the construction chaos – planning, organizing, directing, leading, and actually witnessing the day-to-day work being put in to build structures that everyone is going to see, use, live, and visit? If this sounds like your type of job, W.M. Schlosser Company wants you managing our construction projects.

Job responsibilities:

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Superintendent to plan and supervise a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner. An excellent Mechanical Superintendent must be well-versed in all construction methodologies and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind and great organizational skills. The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget.

Key qualifications:

• Proven leadership to manage the field operation
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets
• Provide/review RFI's and submittals
• Ability to perform mechanical take-offs.
• High knowledge of Blueprint comprehension
• Cost Management
• Effectively scheduling personnel
• Customer orientated and dedicated to the organization
• Coordination and oversight of installation of small and large diameter ductile iron piping.
• Coordination and oversight of installation of water treatment plant process equipment, i.e., large pumps, flocculators, mixers, sludge collectors, etc.
• Coordination and oversight of installation of wet and dry chemical feed systems
• Coordination and oversight of installation of plumbing and HVAC systems
• Coordination and oversight of installation of process instrumentation and controls
• Startup and commissioning of water treatment plant equipment and systems
• Prior management or supervisory experience
• Extensive mechanical (piping) construction knowledge
• Solid working knowledge of computer programs, including Word, Excel, Foxit PDF, Procore and Outlook
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills
• 10 years overall experience

A family-owned company is where you feel most at home. That is just one of the reasons that the W.M. Schlosser Company has enjoyed success and been a constant leader in the DC-MD-VA area for 60 years. The biggest reason is our people. Our employees are the most important component of our company. Unlike some of the bigger contractors, with Schlosser, you are a name not a number. Open door policy at all levels of management. Our philosophy is building careers and relationships is as important as the projects that we build. Come help us continue building the legacy of Wilbur Schlosser, founder of the company in our 60th year!

WMS welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and it’s reflected in our largely diverse community of WMS employees. WMS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. WMS recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates, and administers all personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Job Title: Geotechnical Engineering Manager

Location: Richmond, VA

About the Role: A client of I.K. Hofmann is seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Manager to join their team in Richmond, VA. This individual will be instrumental in building and leading a team to tackle complex civil engineering projects. You will drive operational excellence and expand the geotechnical footprint across Virginia and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a team of geotechnical engineers.
• Oversee challenging civil engineering projects from inception to completion.
• Ensure operational excellence and innovation in geotechnical solutions.
• Expand the company's geotechnical services footprint within Virginia and in new markets.

Requirements:

• A degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering.
• 8–15+ years of hands-on experience in heavy civil projects.
• Strong understanding of foundations, slopes, and Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) walls.
• Familiarity with FDOT design practices is a plus.
• Strong communication and writing skills are essential.

Preferred

• A Professional Engineer (PE) license from any state; a Virginia PE license is preferred.
• Construction Materials Testing and Inspection knowledge

Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in geotechnical engineering and contribute to impactful projects that shape the future infrastructure.

Senior Project Manager (Structural Steel)

Central Virginia

$120,000 – $140,000 + Bonus & Profit Sharing

AISC-Certified Structural Steel Fabricator

Why This Role Matters:

This is not a typical Project Manager position.

You'll step into a senior, high-impact role within a respected structural steel fabricator delivering complex commercial projects (200–500 tons) for universities, schools, and major regional and national general contractors.

More importantly, this role offers a clear and realistic path into broader leadership, with long-term succession planning toward General Manager / senior operational leadership for the right individual.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own structural steel projects from award through fabrication, delivery, and erection
• Serve as the primary point of contact for general contractors, erectors, and internal teams
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and cost controls
• Review contract documents, drawings, shop drawings, and erection plans
• Identify, price, and manage change orders to protect margins
• Coordinate closely with fabrication, shipping, and erection teams
• Attend planning meetings and occasional site visits
• Drive project profitability, accountability, and on-time delivery

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Must-Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in commercial construction
• Strong background in structural steel projects
• Solid understanding of construction contracts and erection sequencing
• Experience working for a structural steel fabricator
• Comfortable managing architecturally complex commercial builds

The Company & Opportunity:

• AISC-certified, financially stable structural steel business
• Strong pipeline of work with Tier 1 and regional GCs
• Projects valued up to $7M+
• Lean, experienced team with direct access to ownership
• Competitive compensation, strong bonuses, and real career progression

Why USAA?

At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.

Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.

The Opportunity

As a dedicated Life Actuary Senior, you will lead advanced actuarial analyses and provide strategic insight into our reinsurance programs across Life and Annuity product portfolios.  This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic influence, supporting the optimization of reinsurance structures that manage risk, enhance capital efficiency, and drive long-term profitability.

This role is remote eligible in the continental U.S. with occasional business travel. However, individuals residing within a 60-mile radius of a USAA office will be expected to work on-site four days per week.

What you'll do:

• Perform complex and often unique work assignments utilizing actuarial modeling software driven models for pricing, valuation, and/or risk management.
• Review laws and regulations to ensure all processes are compliant and provides recommendations for improvements. Monitor industry communications regarding potential changes to existing laws and regulations.
• Share knowledge with team members and serves as a key resource to entire team, including leadership, on escalated issues and navigates obstacles to deliver work product.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in one or more key areas, such as Product Pricing, Reserving, Economic Capital, Modeling, Asset Liability Management, etc.
• Lead a project team on complex assignments through concept, planning, execution, and implementation phases involving cross functional actuarial areas.
• Develop exhibits and reports that help explain proposals/findings and provides information in an understandable and usable format for stakeholders.
• Identify and provides recommended solutions to business problems independently, often presenting recommendation to leadership.
• Maintain proper price level, price structure, data availability and other requirements to achieve profitability and competitive goals.
• Identify critical assumptions to monitor and suggest timely remedies to correct or prevent unfavorable trends.
• Test impact of assumptions by identifying sources of gain and loss, the appropriate premiums, interest margins, reserves, and cash values for profitability and viability of new and existing products.
• Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

What you have:

• Bachelor’s degree; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• 6 years actuarial experience and attainment of Fellow within the Society of Actuaries; OR 12 years relevant actuarial experience and attainment of Associate within the Society of Actuaries.
• Subject Matter Expert in one or more key areas, such as Product Pricing, Reserving, Economic Capital, Modeling, Asset Liability Management, etc.
• Experience leading a project team on complex assignments through concept, planning, execution, and implementation phases involving cross functional actuarial areas.
• Demonstrated experience preparing effective documentation, facilitating training and development, and presenting to various levels of management.

What sets you apart:

• Detailed knowledge of various types of reinsurance transactions both onshore and offshore spanning both block and new business flow transactions
• Experience evaluating the financial, capital, and risk implications of various reinsurance structures, including quota share, YRT, and coinsurance arrangements.
• Experience designing and implementing models to assess the impact of reinsurance under multiple economic and regulatory scenarios
• Experience collaborating with Finance, Risk, Product Development, and Reinsurance Operations teams to integrate reinsurance insights into pricing, financial planning, and business strategy
• Experience with preparing and communicating analyses and recommendations to senior management and external partners, including reinsurers and consultants
• Experience supporting treaty negotiations and term assessment through data-driven modeling and sensitivity analysis
• US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner

Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $143,320 - $265,950.

USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.

Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.

For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on .

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.

USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Why USAA?

At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.

Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.

The Opportunity

As a dedicated Senior Property Adjuster, you will work within defined guidelines and framework, investigate, evaluate, negotiate and settle complex property insurance claims presented by or against our members. You will confirm/analyze coverage, recognize liability exposure and negotiate equitable settlement in compliance with all state regulatory requirements. Adjusters recognize and empathize with members’ life events, as appropriate.

This hybrid role requires an individual to be in the office 3 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Colorado Springs, CO, Tampa, FL or Chesapeake, VA. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

The Inside Senior Property Adjuster role is a telephone concentrated environment without physical inspection of loss. This is an hourly, non-exempt position with paid overtime available. Training will be approximately 12 weeks, Monday – Friday and hours may vary by location. Upon successful completion of training, employees will transition to an eight-hour work shift ranging between 8:00 am – 5:30 pm (local time) Monday to Friday with availability for occasional evenings and weekends based on business needs.

What you'll do:

• Proactively manages assigned claims caseload comprised of claims with moderate complexity damages that require commensurate knowledge and understanding of claims coverage.

• Partners with vendors and internal business partners to facilitate moderate complexity claims resolution. May also involve external regulatory coordination to ensure appropriate documentation and compliance.

• Investigates claim damages by conducting research from various sources, including the insured, third parties, and external resources. May identify and resolve potential discrepancies and identifies subrogation potential resulting from unusual characteristics.

• Identifies coverage concerns, reviews prior loss history, determines and creates Special Investigation Unit (SIU) referrals, when appropriate. Determines coverage through analyzing investigation information involving moderate complexity policy terms and contingencies.

• Determines and negotiates moderate complexity claims settlement. Develops recommendations and collaborates with management for determining settlement amounts outside of authority limits and accurately manages claims outcomes.

• Maintains accurate, thorough, and current claim file documentation throughout the claims process.

• Applies proficient knowledge of estimating technology platforms and virtual inspection tools; Utilizes platforms and tools to prepare claims estimates to manage moderate complexity property insurance claims.

• Applies working knowledge of industry standards of inspection, damage mitigation and restoration techniques.

• Serves as an informal resource for team members.

• Recognizes and addresses jurisdictional challenges such as applicable legislation and construction considerations.

• Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory on-call dates and potential evening, weekend, and/or holiday work outside normal work hours.

• May be assigned CAT deployment travel with minimal notice during designated CATs.

• Works various types of claims, including ones of higher complexity, and may be assigned additional work outside normal duties as needed.

• Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

What you have:

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.

• 2 years relevant property adjusting and/or claims adjusting experience handling moderately complex claims or construction related industry/insurance experience.

• Developing knowledge of residential construction.

• Working knowledge of estimating losses using Xactimate or similar tools and platforms.

• Demonstrated negotiation, investigation, communication, and conflict resolution skills.

• Working knowledge of property claims contracts and interpretation of case law and state laws and regulations.

• Proficient in prioritizing and multi-tasking, including navigating through multiple business applications.

• May need to travel up to 50% of the year (local & non-local) and/or work catastrophe duty when needed.

• Acquisition and maintenance of insurance adjuster license within 90 days and 3 attempts.

What sets you apart:

• Experience handling water loss claims including water mitigation, water loss estimating and reconciliation

• Experience desk adjusting property claims involving Dwelling, Other Structures, Loss of Use, and Contents using virtual technologies (Hosta, Hover, Xactimate, ClaimsX)

• Experience handling large loss complex claims (i.e., water, vandalism, malicious mischief, foreclosures, earth movement, appraisal, collapse, etc.)

• Experience with full file ownership handling claims from start to finish (FNOL, estimating, reviewing policy, making coverage decisions, settlement)

• Insurance industry designations such as AINS, CPCU, AIC, SCLA (or actively pursuing)

• Proficiency in Xactimate (Level 1 and/or Level 2 certification)

• Experience in a call center environment

• Currently hold an active Adjuster License

• Bachelor’s degree

• US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner

Physical Demand Requirements:

• May require the ability to crouch and stoop to inspect confined spaces, to include attics and go beneath homes into crawl spaces.  

• May need to meet all USAA safe driving requirements including verification of driving record through MVR & possession of valid driver’s license.

• May require the ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds to include lifting a ladder in and out of the trunk of a car.

• May require the ability to climb ladders and traverse roofs, this includes the ability to work at heights while inspecting roofs and attics.

Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $63,590 - $114,450

USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.

Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.

For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.

USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

In this position, you will underwrite new and renewal business which includes solicitation, selection and pricing of highly complex multi-line risks (workers compensation, commercial auto, general liability). You will actively and creatively pursue new commercial insurance solutions including guaranteed cost, large deductible and retro account opportunities throughout the territory through your network of national and regional brokers and agents. Maintain and develop prospects in order to have a strong base of future opportunities to build your large account book. Contribute to the development of broker and agency management strategies and lead the development and execution of relationship management plans.

Responsibilities:

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• Analyze, select and profitably price coverage for commercial risks and determine terms and conditions of coverage on new and renewal business.
  
  
• Apply and conform to underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manuals, insurance laws/ regulations.
  
  
• Utilize a consultative selling approach to generate new business consistent with underwriting strategy and in coordination with service team members to include accurately assessing the needs of the broker and the client and formulating solutions that effectively address those needs.
  
  
• Analyze underwriting & marketing activities and corresponding results; prepare reports to management.
  
  
• Mentor and provide technical training and guidance to coworkers.
  
  
• Determine, coordinate and direct account management activities with various departments.
  
  
• Negotiate and deliver proposals to producers and buyers.
  
  
• Develop and maintain client relationships and coordinate service team efforts.
  
  
• Identify opportunities for organizational improvement and recommend solutions.
  
  
• Demonstrate commitment to Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, and apply knowledge of compliance policies and procedures, standards and laws applicable to job responsibilities in the performance of work.
  
  

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• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  
  
• 7 years of casualty underwriting with an insurance carrier required.
  
  
• Advanced understanding and technical knowledge of underwriting mechanics and fundamentals.
  
  
• Advanced knowledge of casualty coverage and loss sensitive deal structures (retrospective rating, large deductible, captive, and self-insurance). Additional knowledge in financial analysis, account management and collateral management is desired.
  
  
• Advanced knowledge of local and regional market conditions as well as industry trends.
  
  
• Prior experience in or knowledge of Midwest markets and ability to travel within these markets is strongly preferred.
  
  
• Advanced knowledge of underwriting territory and strong relationships with the local distribution network (local and regional agents, national and regional brokers, and select consultants).
  
  
• Demonstrated proficiency in the successful marketing and prospecting of business opportunities, as well as, relationship building and agency management skills.
  
  
• Ability to create a presence that conveys interest, conviction, and energy in maintaining relationships with external business partners.
  
  
• Strong ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing to uncover business needs.
  
  
• Ability to foster creative solutions that resonate with external business partners.
  
  
• Ability to interact with various levels of management and support personnel.
  
  
• Advanced skills in marketing, analysis, decision making/problem solving, planning and organizing; sales and negotiation and mathematical proficiency.
  
  
• Strong desire to work collaboratively and foster a team oriented environment with Claims, Risk Control and other departments.
  
  
• Willingness to travel for business purposes. Underwriters are expected to be visible with their agents and brokers in order to develop and maintain solid relationships and generate an adequate flow of qualified business.
  
  
• Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU); Associate in Risk Management designation or other professional designations are desired.
  
  

In this position, you will underwrite new and renewal business which includes solicitation, selection and pricing of highly complex multi-line risks (workers compensation, commercial auto, general liability). You will actively and creatively pursue new commercial insurance solutions including guaranteed cost, large deductible and retro account opportunities throughout the territory through your network of national and regional brokers and agents. Maintain and develop prospects in order to have a strong base of future opportunities to build your large account book. Contribute to the development of broker and agency management strategies and lead the development and execution of relationship management plans.

Responsibilities:

• 
  
  
• Analyze, select and profitably price coverage for commercial risks and determine terms and conditions of coverage on new and renewal business.
  
  
• Apply and conform to underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manuals, insurance laws/ regulations.
  
  
• Utilize a consultative selling approach to generate new business consistent with underwriting strategy and in coordination with service team members to include accurately assessing the needs of the broker and the client and formulating solutions that effectively address those needs.
  
  
• Analyze underwriting & marketing activities and corresponding results; prepare reports to management.
  
  
• Mentor and provide technical training and guidance to coworkers.
  
  
• Determine, coordinate and direct account management activities with various departments.
  
  
• Negotiate and deliver proposals to producers and buyers.
  
  
• Develop and maintain client relationships and coordinate service team efforts.
  
  
• Identify opportunities for organizational improvement and recommend solutions.
  
  
• Demonstrate commitment to Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, and apply knowledge of compliance policies and procedures, standards and laws applicable to job responsibilities in the performance of work.
  
  

• 
  
  
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  
  
• 7 years of casualty underwriting with an insurance carrier required
  
  
• Advanced understanding and technical knowledge of underwriting mechanics and fundamentals
  
  
• Advanced knowledge of casualty coverage and loss sensitive deal structures (retrospective rating, large deductible, captive, and self-insurance). Additional knowledge in financial analysis, account management and collateral management is desired.
  
  
• Advanced knowledge of local and regional market conditions as well as industry trends.
  
  
• Advanced knowledge of underwriting territory and strong relationships with the local distribution network (local and regional agents, national and regional brokers, and select consultants).
  
  
• Demonstrated proficiency in the successful marketing and prospecting of business opportunities, as well as, relationship building and agency management skills.
  
  
• Ability to create a presence that conveys interest, conviction, and energy in maintaining relationships with external business partners.
  
  
• Strong ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing to uncover business needs.
  
  
• Ability to foster creative solutions that resonate with external business partners.
  
  
• Ability to interact with various levels of management and support personnel.
  
  
• Advanced skills in marketing, analysis, decision making/problem solving, planning and organizing; sales and negotiation and mathematical proficiency.
  
  
• Strong desire to work collaboratively and foster a team oriented environment with Claims, Risk Control and other departments.
  
  
• Willingness to travel for business purposes. Underwriters are expected to be visible with their agents and brokers in order to develop and maintain solid relationships and generate an adequate flow of qualified business.
  
  
• Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU); Associate in Risk Management designation or other professional designations are desired.