Insurance Advisor, Surety

We are
** BC’s largest Insurance Broker
** and looking for individuals to grow with us! A career at HUB means your career opportunities are endless. From auto, personal or commercial lines, claims, employee benefits, administration, to becoming a full-time producer or account manager, we have a role for you. Our culture is renowned within the industry, and we value our people.  Helping our clients protect what matters most is crucial to who we are, and we are on the lookout for those who share the same passion.

Due to continued growth in our Surety practice, we are hiring an
** Insurance Advisor, Surety
** to support a rapidly expanding client base of contractors and developers.

Our
** Burnaby Still Creek
** head office location is centrally located in the Willingdon Business Park near Brentwood Town Centre. This location is easily accessible by the Gilmore sky train station with many shops, restaurants and other amenities nearby.
* Strong sense of urgency and motivation to support your team
* Pro-active and a self-starter
* Excellent client service and interpersonal abilities
* Experience working in a fast-paced environment
* Level 2 General Insurance License
* 2-8 years of experience in Commercial Insurance
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn proprietary systems quickly.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused approach.
* Proven organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
* Analytical mindset and willingness to learn surety underwriting concepts.
* Industry designation (CIP, CAIB, CRM, General Insurance & Risk Management Diploma – BCIT)
* Education or experience in finance, accounting, commercial insurance, or construction administration
* Experience with EPIC, Policy Works, CSR
24, or similar systems
* Prepare and issue surety bonds including bid, performance, labour & materials, maintenance, developer bonds, and CMHC bonds.
* Review bid documents, prepare sunshine letters, and support urgent tender requirements.
* Assist in new bond facility submissions to surety markets, including gathering and organizing required underwriting information.
* Maintain accurate documentation and processing within EPIC and internal systems.
* Support the workflow of the Surety Team to ensure timely, high-quality service for existing and new clients.
* Collaborate with Producers and the broader HUB construction team to deliver coordinated advisory support.
* Help identify client needs and contribute to practical, cost-effective solutions.
* Participate in client discussions regarding bonding requirements and documentation.
* Learn to interpret contractor and developer financial information, including financial statements, working capital, net worth, and WIP schedules.
* Assist in preparing underwriting summaries and supporting documentation for market submission.
* Identify information gaps and work with internal teams or clients to complete requirements.
* Work with colleagues within the Surety Team to share knowledge and build internal expertise.
* Ensure compliance with HUB standards in file handling, documentation, and correspondence.
* Participate in industry events and represent HUB professionally across the construction ecosystem.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
* Competitive compensation
* Company matching RRSP contributions
* Tuition financing and career-related training and development
* Customizable flexible benefits options for you and your family
* Mental and physical wellness initiatives
* A positive, collaborative and team-oriented environment
* Ongoing personal and career development

The expected salary range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include extended health benefits, disability insurance, RRSP matching, paid-time-off benefits, and eligible bonuses, and commissions for some positions.

We are looking…