# Senior Underwriter

Overview Job Role: Senior Underwriter Salary: £60,000 - £85,000 + 10% performance bonus Working Location: Milton Keynes/London, Hybrid working, 2 days in office Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: 18th November 2026 Job summary: As a Senior Underwriter, you'll play a key role in assessing complex, high-value and non-standard risks, using your technical expertise and commercial judgement to make informed underwriting decisions. Working across referred cases, major projects and surety and bonds, you'll take ownership of challenging assessments, provide technical guidance to colleagues and help shape underwriting standards and processes. This is a great opportunity to use your experience to influence underwriting quality, support continuous improvement and contribute to the management of risk across NHBC. What you’ll be doing: Lead the assessment and underwriting of complex, unusual and high-value risks within your delegated authority. Evaluate major developments, construction methods, contractor capability and associated risk exposures. Underwrite complex road and sewer bonds, assessing contractor strength, insolvency risks and appropriate security requirements. Make

- **Id**: 3813853
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/nhbc-senior-underwriter>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T15:32:12Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T16:33:54Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 10
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4805
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual leave, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Testing, Inspection & Certification, Insurance Brokers & Agencies

## Company

- **Id**: 1860585
- **Name**: NHBC
- **Domain**: nhbc.co.uk
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/nhbc>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: iCIMS

## Salary

- **Min**: 60000
- **Max**: 85000
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 114434

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 10

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T15:32:12Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 42
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.733
- **P room**: 0.578
- **Age days**: 9
- **Expected fill days**: 7
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 114434
- **Is top pay**: no

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