Senior Specialist Underwriter Job at Ultimate Staffing, Los Angeles County, CA

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  • Ultimate Staffing
  • Los Angeles County, CA

Job Description

We're seeking a skilled Commercial Lines Underwriter with a strong background in construction to join our team. In this role, you'll evaluate new and renewal insurance applications, manage agency relationships, and help drive profitable growth across a defined territory. While construction experience is required, we're open to training the right candidate on forestry underwriting down the line.

About the Role:

  • Underwrite and evaluate commercial construction risks for new and renewal business.

  • Analyze exposures, negotiate pricing, and determine policy terms in accordance with company guidelines.

  • Manage agency relationships including prospecting, appointment, development, and performance reviews.

  • Travel within your assigned territory for agency visits, presentations, and marketing efforts as needed.

  • Monitor and act on changes in customer operations or financials throughout the policy period.

  • Collaborate with internal partners in risk control, audit, and claims to support policyholder needs.

  • Mentor less experienced underwriters and contribute to ongoing training and process improvements.

  • Participate in territory planning, budget setting, and forecasting to meet performance goals.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Insurance, Risk Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • 5-7 years of commercial underwriting experience, preferably with a strong focus in construction.

  • Familiarity with ISO, NCCI, and commercial lines policy forms and endorsements.

  • Proven ability to build and manage agency relationships and drive new business.

  • Strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills.

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Work Environment & Perks:

  • Office located in Pasadena, CA - hybrid schedule available.

  • Remote option available if residing in Washington or Oregon (note: remote salaries typically $10K lower).

  • Flexible start times between 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM with 7.5-hour workdays.

  • Early-out Fridays during summer months.

Compensation:

  • $110,000 - $140,000 depending on experience.

  • Up to $145,000 for candidates who bring advanced experience and skillsets.

  • Remote employees (WA/OR) may be offered a slightly lower range.

  • Competitive benefits package included.

Commercial Lines Underwriter - Construction Focus
Location: Pasadena, CA (Hybrid) or Remote (WA/OR only)
Salary: $110,000 - $140,000
Job Type: Full-Time

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county , to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours,

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