Underwriter, Construction - Owners Interest

Argo Group International Holdings, Inc. and American National, US based specialty P&C companies, (together known as BP&C, Inc.) are wholly owned subsidiaries of Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Ltd. ("BWS"), a New York and Toronto-listed public company. BWS is a leading wealth solutions provider, focused on securing the financial futures of individuals and institutions through a range of wealth protection and retirement services, and tailored capital solutions.

We're seeking a creative, detail-oriented Underwriter to join our growing Construction line of business, with a focus on Owners Interest products. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with contracts and policy language, apply sound underwriting judgment, and help shape coverage solutions within the middle-market Commercial General Liability space.

The Underwriter will work onsite (five days per week) at one of our office locations, with a preference for candidates based in Omaha, NE or Los Angeles, CA.

• Own and underwrite a portfolio of Commercial General Liability and Excess/Umbrella renewal business focused on Construction and Owners Interest accounts, applying sound judgment within granted authority.
• Dig into contracts, policy language, and endorsements, identifying coverage gaps and crafting thoughtful terms and conditions that align with each risk.
• Partner closely with agents to negotiate renewals and deliver solutions, rating, quoting, binding, and issuing policies with confidence and attention to detail.
• Leverage underwriting tools, audits, inspections, and data to ensure accurate pricing, resolve premium audit issues, and support strong underwriting decisions.
• Stay current on state regulations and compliance requirements, while maintaining complete, organized, and well-documented underwriting files.
• Play an active role in the growth of the construction line, using creativity to help develop forms, refine coverage approaches, and strengthen agent relationships.

• Demonstrated experience underwriting Commercial General Liability, with exposure to Construction and/or Excess & Surplus Lines risks and coverage structures.
• Strong attention to detail, including hands‑on review of contracts, policy language, endorsements, and supporting documentation to ensure coverage accuracy.
• Proven ability to analyze risk, apply sound judgment, and develop coverage terms and pricing aligned with underwriting guidelines and business goals.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate with agents and clearly articulate underwriting decisions.
• Ability to manage work independently in a fast‑paced environment, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; professional designations (IIA, CPCU) a plus; willingness to travel as needed.

The base salary range provided below is for hires in those geographic areas only and will be commensurate with candidate experience. Pay ranges for candidates in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. In addition to base salary, all employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on company and individual performance as well as a generous benefits package.

Chicago pay range: $,200

New York or Los Angeles pay range: $,000

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time, we are not able to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.

If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar state or local law and you wish to discuss potential reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment with us, please contact our Benefits Department at .

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin or citizenship (including language…