.Primary DetailsTime Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeTo underwrite business in accordance with the business plan and within delegated underwriting authority. At QBE, our purpose is to enable a more resilient future. Are you passionate about working for one of the world's largest insurers that offers excellent opportunities to grow your career with offices in 27 countries? Leveraging our deep expertise and insights, QBE offers commercial, personal, and specialty products and risk management solutions to help people and businesses manage risks. Today, we employ more than 11,600 people around the world.QBE Europe SA/NV is headquartered in Brussels, and while we are international in our outlook, we are also proudly local in our operations with our Spain office in Madrid. QBE's European Operations, which accounts for over 27% of QBE Group turnover, is a leading specialist in London market and European commercial lines business. Active in both the Lloyd's and company market, QBE offers considerable diversity to the broking community. We are a socially responsible company and give our customers the ability to invest a portion of their premiums in environmentally and socially beneficial projects.If you are looking to progress your career within insurance and want to be part of a successful organisation with strong growth ambitions, then read on.Construction UnderwriterYour new role:Contribute to the delivery of the annual business plan for the respective business unit by making appropriate decisions.Participate in all relevant meetings in order to share and develop strategy, knowledge, and best practice.Positively promote the department, division, and company as a whole to maximize brand leverage.Perform underwriting activities in accordance with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are met.Adhere to underwriting standards, instructions, and good practice to minimize risk and maximize efficiency.Ensure the recording and measurement of insurance risks (including DUA's if relevant) to ensure accuracy and good practice.Understand and comply with any reinsurance requirements to minimize risk and to deliver business plan objectives.Establish, strengthen, and develop relationships with stakeholders including customers, brokers, business partners, and colleagues to maximize influence and achieve business objectives.Demonstrate an understanding and awareness of market dynamics and market cycle to enhance business performance.Maintain expertise and team knowledge through identifying appropriate learning and development activities.Underwrite insurance risks in accordance with the business plan and the delegated underwriting authority to meet business objectives including:Negotiating rates, terms, and conditions for existing and new business.Compliance of production and issue of contract certainty documentation (non-Lloyds).Ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations and guidelines