Underwriting Assistant, Construction

Starr Indemnity & Liability Company

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San Francisco, CA Until 9/27/2026 First posted July 29, 2026 Last posted July 29, 2026
Job description

Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Underwriting Assistant to support our San Francisco Region.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive administrative and technical support to the San Francisco Regional Manager and Underwriters on primary construction accounts.
Manage and process documentation for 26 active policies (WC, GL, AL)
Coordinate policy renewals, endorsements, audits, and certificates of insurance.
Maintain accurate records and ensure timely data entry in underwriting systems.
Serve as a liaison between underwriters, brokers, and clients to facilitate smooth account management.
Assist with reporting, analysis, and special projects as needed for Primary Construction.

Qualifications:
Preferably prior experience in commercial insurance.
Strong knowledge of Workers’ Compensation, General Liability, and Auto Liability policies.
Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills is mandatory.
Knowledge Microsoft Suite.


Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.

About this role

Summary

Support underwriting team with policy documentation, renewals, and reports for construction insurance.

Job title

Underwriting Assistant, Construction

Experience level

preferably

Industry

insurance

Location requirements

San Francisco, CA; no remote work mentioned

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

knowledge of workers’ compensationgeneral liabilityauto liabilityMicrosoft Suiteorganizationcommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

constructioninsuranceadministration
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

San Francisco, CA, USA

On-site City