Engineering Underwriter for Civil Engineering Corporate (m/f/d)*

Company

Munich , Germany

The Civil Engineering Corporate department of Munich Re F&C (Facultative & Corporate) provides bespoke insurance solutions to the global civil engineering and selected industrial sectors. Our department supports brokers, owner/operators and construction companies worldwide and is responsible for project (CAR/EAR) as well as operational (CECR/IDI) business.
To complement our dynamic team, we are looking for a dedicated engineering underwriter with a background in civil or industrial engineering. Your field of activities will be varied: the role encompasses not only underwriting, but also all client management and business development activities.
Do you want to play a part in supporting major projects which form the backbone of societies and economies around the world? Come join our team and help us realise the worldwide business potential and enhance our market position!

YOUR JOB

• Acquire, assess and profitably write corporate civil engineering business with a focus on project works
• Complete risk assessment, pricing, wording analysis and accumulation management
• Maintain and intensify customer relationships, develop new engineering business with global insureds and brokers all over the world
• Negotiate with insureds and brokers for successful outcomes in line with our underwriting strategy
• Contribute to the development of the principles of corporate underwriting
• Perform risk inspections and evaluations on site, and prepare loss prevention recommendations
• Provide assistance to claims handling for major claims
• Keep up-to-date with industry developments and trends
• Prepare and conduct presentations and seminars for colleagues and clients

YOUR PROFILE

• University degree in engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, industrial) or related discipline
• A minimum of 5 years’ industry experience, international experience and/or on major projects of advantage
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles and practices, affiliation with professional engineering associations of advantage
• Underwriting experience or knowledge of insurance in the fields of CAR, EAR, CECR and IDI.
• Confident and affable manner, negotiating skills and strong customer focus
• Business-level English required, other language skills (German, French, Spanish) of advantage
• Ability to work independently and manage as well as prioritise multiple tasks concurrently
• Strong understanding of numbers and analytical skills
• Collaborative and effective work approach in an international group dynamic
• Willingness to travel

About us
As the world's leading reinsurance company with more than 11,000 employees at over 50 locations, Munich Re introduces a paradigm shift in the way you think about insurance. By turning uncertainty into a manageable risk we enable fundamental change. Join us working on topics today that will concern society tomorrow, whether that be climate change, major construction projects, medical risk assessment or even space travel.
Together we embrace a culture where multiskilled teams dare to think big. We create the new and the different for our clients and cultivate innovation.
Sounds like you? Push boundaries with us and be part of Munich Re.
Our employees are our greatest strength. That’s why we offer them a wide range of benefits. You can find some examples below.

Unlock your potential

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: we embrace the power of differences and are convinced that diversity fosters innovation and resilience and enables us to act braver and better.
• Continuous Learning: we believe that continuous learning is a key differentiator and critical for building new skills and accelerating growth.
• Career Mobility: we actively support career mobility, and our strong global and regional presence offers a wealth of career growth opportunities for you.

Rewards & Recognition

• Competitive salary: appropriate compensation for your high level of commitment.
• Retirement provision: state of the art in-house pension solutions.
• Work-life balance: promoting the compatibility of family and work in addition to overall work-life balance.
• Health management: focus on your physical and mental health far beyond legal requirements.
• Hybrid working: living the best of both worlds – we offer you a very flexible approach as well as the opportunity to work from abroad on an occasional basis.

* Munich Re not only stands for fairness with regard to its clients; it is also an equal opportunities employer. Severely disabled candidates will also be prioritized, if equally qualified.

Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft
Helen Holland • HR Consultant
Königinstraße 107 • 80802 München • GERMANY