
Insurance and financial services
Middle & Large Commercial Construction Casualty Underwriter at Hartford
About the role
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Executive Underwriter
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Senior Underwriter
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We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
Your underwriting career here means collaboration, inclusivity, innovative thinking and so much more. Here, doing things the way they’ve always been done isn’t a part of the job. Here, you’ll be putting your creative insights to work with other underwriters and leaders, having a seat at the table with key decision makers. And you’ll have any number of opportunities for your career to grow in whatever direction you choose.
Middle & Large Business Construction Underwriter
At The Hartford, we help people achieve amazing things by protecting what matters most. As a Construction Underwriter, you’ll be at the heart of that mission—joining a team known across the industry for delivering just the right coverage to help our customers pursue their unique goals.
What You’ll Do
As a Middle & Large Business Construction Underwriter, you’ll lead the sales and underwriting process for complex construction accounts. You’ll build strong, lasting relationships with agents and brokers, ensuring The Hartford is their carrier of choice. Your role will include:
- Driving strategic planning and operational excellence
- Managing account stewardship and renewal strategies
- Identifying cross-sell and up-sell opportunities across the team
- You’ll collaborate with a high-performing, results-oriented team—where approachable leaders mentor, inspire, and celebrate success together.
What Sets This Role Apart
- A seat at the table with key decision-makers
- A culture that values innovation over tradition
- Career growth in the direction you choose—technical or leadership
- A collaborative, inclusive environment where your voice matters
We’ll Be a Good Match If You Have:
- A customer-first mindset and collaborative spirit
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Financial acumen and sound judgment
- Ownership mentality with follow-through
- Adaptability in a dynamic environment
- Relationship-building skills across diverse groups
- A drive to grow and challenge the status quo
Qualifications
- 3+ years of construction casualty underwriting experience preferred; prior commercial carrier experience required
- Proven success building internal and external partnerships
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong organizational and decision-making abilities
- High energy, entrepreneurial mindset, and resilience
- Valid driver’s license (company pool car may be provided)
Note:
Final position title and level will be determined based on the selected candidate’s qualifications.
Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:
$98,800 - $184,800
The posted salary range reflects our ability to hire at different position titles and levels depending on background and experience.
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Required skills
Risk assessment
Commercial underwriting
Broker management
Portfolio strategy
Renewal management
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BootstrappedThe Hartford Insurance Group, Inc., known as The Hartford, is a U.S.-based insurance company. The Hartford is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in its namesake city of Hartford, Connecticut. It was ranked 162nd in Fortune 500 in 2024.
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Good work-life balance and flexible hours
Strong team culture and supportive colleagues
Excellent health benefits and vacation time
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Low pay and uncompetitive salary
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