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Senior Commercial Underwriter, Construction, Endorsements and renewals

@ Northbridge Financial

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Montréal, Quebec

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Northbridge Financial is hiring a Senior Commercial Underwriter for construction, endorsements and renewals. The role provides complete underwriting solutions for mid-market commercial businesses, working closely with broker partners and coaching less experienced underwriters. The posting describes a flexible hybrid model with up to 2 days a week from home, plus pension, RRSP, share purchase and education support.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess construction commercial risks and make underwriting decisions
  • Provide complete underwriting solutions for mid-market businesses
  • Work closely with broker partners on endorsements and renewals
  • Coach and mentor less experienced underwriters

Requirements summary:

  • 5+ years of commercial underwriting experience in construction
  • Strong customer service background
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • CIP designation completed or in progress (asset)
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Employer posting date
2026-11-01
First seen by our source
2026-11-02
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCIP
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Stock or equity, Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training

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Northbridge Financial

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Full company description

Northbridge Financial Corporation (NBFC) is a leading commercial property and casualty insurance group that has helped protect Canadian businesses for 100 years. We offer a wide range of innovative solutions through our Northbridge Insurance, TruShield Insurance, and Federated Insurance brands. We’re passionate about protection, prevention and progress – for our customers, and in our communities. Our exceptional service and extensive offerings help Canadian businesses succeed, while our enthusiastic team works to support and uplift our neighbours from coast to coast to coast. We’re proud to be 100% Canadian and are wholly owned by Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. We love where we work and think you will too! ................................................................................... La Corporation financière Northbridge (la Financière Northbridge) est un chef de file en assurance de dommages des entreprises qui contribue à protéger les entreprises canadiennes depuis 100 ans. Nous offrons une vaste gamme de solutions novatrices sous les marques Northbridge Assurance, TruShield Assurance et Les assurances Federated. Nous avons à cœur tout ce qui touche à la protection, à la prévention et au progrès, tant chez nos clients que dans nos collectivités. Notre service exceptionnel et notre large éventail de solutions novatrices aident les entreprises canadiennes à réussir, et notre équipe enthousiaste travaille à soutenir et accompagner leurs propriétaires d’un océan à l’autre. Nous sommes fiers d’être une société canadienne à 100 %, détenue en propriété exclusive par Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. Nous aimons notre entreprise et nous pensons que vous l’aimerez aussi!

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Reported office locations
  • 105 Adelaide Street West, Suite 700, Toronto, Ontario M5H 1P9, CA
  • 1801 Hollis Street, Suite 800, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3N4, CA
  • 1000, rue de la Gauchetière Ouest, Bureau 400, Montréal, Québec H3B 4W5, CA
  • 2590 Boulevard Laurier, Bur: 560, Quebec, Quebec G1V 4M6, CA
  • 745 Thurlow St, 1500, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 0C5, CA
Business categories
  • Insurance
  • Property Insurance
  • Financial Services
  • Commercial Insurance
Other recorded names
  • Northbridge Financial
  • Northbridge Financial Corporation
Specialties
  • Personal Home & Auto
  • Commercial Auto Insurance
  • and Commercial Business
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Northbridge Financial Corporation (NBFC) is a leading commercial property and casualty insurance group that has helped protect Canadian businesses for 100 years. We offer a wide range of innovative solutions through our Northbridge Insurance, TruShield Insurance, and Federated Insurance brands. We’re passionate about protection, prevention and progress – for our customers, and in our communities. Our exceptional…

FieldValue
IndustryInsurance
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesPersonal Home & AutoCommercial Auto Insuranceand Commercial Business
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Job description

What it’s like to be a Northbridge Senior Commercial Underwriter, Construction, Endorsements and renewals?


Our Senior Underwriters provide complete solutions for our commercial mid-market businesses. They work closely with a wide range of broker partners to get a holistic picture of each risk and make underwriting decisions that make sense for all parties. They are passionate about maintaining strong relationships with our internal and external stakeholders and love utilizing their strong technical skills to ensure that risks are assessed properly.


While they are already experts in their own field, Northbridge is committed to their ongoing growth and development. Working in a collaborative team they provide coaching, mentoring and development for less experienced underwriters.


We want your talent!


If you are great at:

  • Commercial Underwriting, Construction
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Building relationships with brokers
  • Creating success in a fast paced and dynamic environment
  • Helping others develop through coaching and mentorship

If you have:

  • 5+ years of Commercial Underwriting experience in Construction
  • Completed, or pursuing your CIP designation (an asset)
  • Strong customer service background
  • Team-first mentality

We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how:

  • We have a flexible hybrid model that allows you to work from home up to 2 days per week, with added flexibility for when you really need it.
  • We offer competitive salaries and support your financial health through our employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, discounts on staff insurance, and more!
  • We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs.
  • We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance to complete your CIP, FCIP, CRM or other courses desired, internal mobility, Leadership training and mentoring programs.
  • NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer days.

Who we are:

We’re Northbridge Insurance. We’re proud to work with Canada’s most trusted commercial broker networks. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial insurance providers. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and creating solutions that help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard – and having fun at work – all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge.

At Northbridge Financial we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all! No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.

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