VP - Construction
London, United Kingdom
003378
Working at Lockton
At Lockton, we’re passionate about helping our people achieve their ultimate potential. Our people are curious, action-oriented and always striving to make ourselves and those around us better. We’re active listeners working to ensure understanding and problem solvers developing innovative solutions. If you can see yourself delivering excellent service to clients, giving back to our communities and being a part of our caring culture, you belong here.
Job type
Experienced Professional
Workplace
Hybrid
Your Responsibilities
Since its foundation in 1966 Lockton has grown to become the world’s largest privately owned insurance broker. Today with more than 12,000 Associates in over 100 offices worldwide, Lockton is a dynamic and innovative organisation that embraces its uncommonly independent status.
The company best demonstrates its entrepreneurial culture in the empowerment of its Associates to act quickly, learn fast and provide the right solutions for their clients.
We are now seeking someone who will thrive in this type of atmosphere and in line with the firm’s strategy and continued growth, the Construction Practice is developing and enhancing its capabilities and we are now looking to recruit a Vice President to join our dynamic team.
As Vice President you will serve clients as a senior client advocate and ensure delivery of exceptional client service across the team.
Responsibilities include:
- Deliver enhanced services and added value to clients and maintain a robust approach to ensure all clients have a service plan and annual timetable of visits aligned to their needs.
- Support in the implementation of expanded service opportunities, risk management and insurance objectives for clients.
- Ensure delivery of the plan for clients under threat or perceived threat and support in the client response.
- Support and provide advice for major losses.
- Attend insurer review meetings with meaningful feedback and actively contribute to the development of relationships.
- Cultivate a positive and wide-ranging network of relationships with insurers, lawyers and loss adjusters.
- Adopt an entrepreneurial approach and support in delivering results from innovative ideas, concepts and product development initiatives.
- Support the Senior Vice President community and set an example to the Account Executive community.
- Collaborate with the Vice President community and take responsibility for delivering results against projects or innovation initiatives as required by the Senior Vice President’s and Partners.
- Create and share best practice within the community.
Qualifications
- You will have long term experience in managing contractors within the UK construction industry
- Experience of leading service delivery
- The successful candidate will also have some experience in dealing with transitions between development/construction placements and end term real estate programs.
- Some knowledge of global insurance would be beneficial
- Ideally applicants will be a proficient people manager to support future team development.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockton Companies is proud to provide everyone an equal opportunity to grow and advance. We are committed to an inclusive culture and environment where our people, clients and communities are treated with respect and dignity.
At Lockton, supporting diversity, equity and inclusion is ingrained in our values, and we believe that we are at our best when we fully embrace everyone. We strive to cultivate a caring culture that learns from, celebrates and thrives because of our breadth of differences. As such, we recognize that recruiting, developing and retaining people with diverse backgrounds and experiences is vital and enabling our people to thrive personally and professionally is critical to our long-term success.
About Lockton
Lockton is the largest privately held independent insurance brokerage in the world. Since 1966, our independence has allowed us to serve our clients, take care of our people and give back to our communities. As such, our 10,000+ Associates doing business in over 100 countries are empowered to do what’s right every day.
At Lockton, we believe in the power of all people. You belong at Lockton.
How We Will Support You
At Lockton, we empower you to be true to yourself in all that you do. Your success is our success, and we provide opportunities to help you grow and create a rewarding career path, however you envision it.
We are ready to meet you where you are today, and as your needs change over time. In addition to industry-leading health insurance, we offer additional options to support your overall health and wellbeing.
No Agencies Please
Any Employment Agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of Lockton Companies, Inc. Lockton Companies will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting Employment Agency, person or entity. Employment Agencies, who have fee Agreements with Lockton Companies must submit applicants to the designated Lockton Companies Employment Coordinator to be eligible for placement fees.
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