Casualty Broker, Construction & Infrastructure

Are you looking for an opportunity to take the next step in your Construction & Infrastructure Risk career? Keen to work with an experienced team who are motivated by exciting work and continuous learning?

Our Construction & Infrastructure Group is seeking a dynamic and experienced Broker to join our Chicago C&I Brokerage team.

This is a hybrid role with at least three days a week in the Chicago, IL office.

Aon is in the business of better decisions

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

The Casualty Broker plays a key role in assessing client needs, preparing market submissions, and negotiating coverage terms with insurers to secure optimal outcomes. This role collaborates closely with the Construction Casualty Broking Leaders, Account Executives, Originators, and Account Managers across Aon’s Commercial Risk platform.

Further details of responsibilities are listed below:

• Lead placement of Casualty policies for annual renewing corporate programs and project specific programs.
• Collaborate with internal teams to develop account strategies and manage insurance marketing activities.
• Engage with clients to deliver timely, high-quality service and support.
• Analyze project risks, contractual terms, and ensure coverage aligns with exposures.
• Coordinate submission materials with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Present product design options and market submissions to clients and relationship managers.
• Review quotes and binders for accuracy and completeness.
• Actively participate in and support data and analytics initiatives
• Build and maintain strong relationships with insurance carriers.
• Stay informed on market trends and identify growth opportunities.
• Demonstrate strong communication, professionalism, and teamwork.
• Travel occasionally for client meetings and industry events.
• Operate as an individual contributor with a focus on process excellence.

This Broker opportunity is designed to be more than just a transactional role—it’s a strategic, client-facing opportunity that blends deep industry expertise with leadership and innovation.

• 3+ years experience of commercial insurance experience, preference for those experienced in complex construction contractors.
• Possesses an in-depth knowledge of the insurance brokerage business and the assigned clients’ needs as well as all major lines of business.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Strong attention to detail and technical proficiency.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in business, preferably finance or accounting or equivalent years of industry experience.

• Must have the willingness to obtain an active Property and Casualty license within four months of hire (90 days)

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage an inclusive workforce. Plus, our agile environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self thermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions for our colleagues as well.

Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.

Aon values an innovative and inclusive workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner…