Senior P&C Underwriter – Existing Business
- Location
- Chelmsford, Bristol, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Salary
- from £55,000 / year
- Posted
- 12 Nov 2026
Verified open 12 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
Senior Underwriter – P&C Existing Business
IPS Group is partnering with an award-winning International Insurer to recruit a Senior Underwriter to join its Bristol or Chelmsford team. This is an amazing opportunity for an established Underwriter looking to gain more experience. You will be joining an experienced Underwriting team focused on Commercial property risks across the SME to mid-market space. Working closely with brokers across Bristol or Chelmsford, both locations are seeking an Underwriter so please ensure Bristol or Chelmsford are accessible for you.
Key Responsibilities:
You’ll underwrite Commercial Combined risks, primarily renewals and mid-term adjustments, alongside selected new business opportunities.
You’ll develop and manage broker relationships across the South Region.
You’ll negotiate and trade effectively to support profitable growth.
You’ll take ownership of larger and more complex underwriting cases
You’ll act as a technical referral point and support the development of colleagues.
You will ideally have commercial combined senior underwriting experience within an insurer, MGA or delegated authority broking background. The successful individual will be able to negotiate flexibly, build strong relationship skills, have knowledge of the regional broker market a commercial insurance sector. Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a International recognised insurer with a strong reputation in the market and a genuine commitment to investing in underwriting talent.
You’ll benefit from:
Flexibility that truly works for you – 36.25 hours per week, flexitime and hybrid working
Annual pay review plus performance related bonus
25-27 days holiday plus bank holidays
A generous pension with 7.5% employer contribution as standard, which can be matched up to 12% with your input
Private medical cover, 24/7 Virtual GP, health checks and ongoing wellbeing initiatives
If you are looking for a role where you can manage broker relationships, take ownership of larger complex underwriting cases and underwrite commercial combined risks, please get in touch.
Email: Lauren.bell@ips.group.co.uk Phone: 0121 616 6096 / 07537162375
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