Aon

Account Executive III, Construction & Infrastructure

Aon$162K — $232K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of commercial insurance experience, specifically in Construction.
  • Extensive project risk management experience for large CAPEX and mega projects.
  • Demonstrated expertise in risk identification and mitigation for complex projects.
  • Strong ability to integrate risk, insurance, and contracts throughout project delivery.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and insurance certifications.
  • Proficient in analyzing and designing risk transfer programs.
  • Experience in preparing insurance submissions and negotiating with markets.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required; must obtain Property and Casualty Brokers License within 120 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic account management for large construction and infrastructure clients.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive risk solutions.
  • Create multi-year account plans focusing on growth and innovation goals.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives and project leads.
  • Collaborate on coverage strategy and marketing initiatives for business acquisition.
  • Respond to client inquiries and prepare business proposals in a timely manner.
  • Analyze client risk exposures and present coverage options and proposals.

Benefits

  • 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Employee stock purchase plan and long-term incentive awards eligibility.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off including 12 holidays and 15 vacation days per year.
  • Short-term and optional long-term disability insurance.
  • Adoption assistance and tuition assistance available.
  • Employee assistance program offering free counseling sessions.
Full Job Description
Account Executive III, 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?

This will be a hybrid role working with our from our Denver CO, San Francisco, CA or Los Angeles, CA office.

This role will be with Aon's Project Solutions specialty, with a primary focus on large CAPEX and other mega projects, where we bring deep expertise in structuring, financing, and insuring complex project risks. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What the day will look like:
  • Serve as the strategic account leader for large, complex construction and infrastructure clients, setting the overall relationship strategy and ensuring delivery against client business objectives.
  • Lead the coordination of cross-functional Aon resources from broking, analytics, claims, specialty practices, and global teams. Develop and complete coordinated risk solutions for major construction programs like wraps, JVs, P3s, and mega-projects.
  • Develop multi-year account plans for key clients, including growth, retention, and innovation goals, and regularly report progress to both client executive sponsors and Aon leadership.
  • Act as a senior point of escalation and trusted advisor to C-suite and project leadership at sophisticated contractors, owners and developers.
  • Collaborate with senior unit members to develop coverage strategy and marketing initiatives for renewal and prospective business
  • Accurately and timely responding to client requests and inquiries
  • Preparing new business and renewal and keeping them up to date
  • Analyzes client specific risk exposure and details coverage requirements; prepares and presents marketing proposals for renewals and new business
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with the underwriting community, especially key partner markets
  • Processing, and/or issuing where applicable, new policies and policy renewals, changes, additions, deletions and cancellations
  • Calculating adjustments and premiums on polices and other insurance and provider documents
  • Lead, measure and report on ongoing insurance or risk retention programs
  • Handle daily tasks and key assignments with appropriate technology tools

How this opportunity is different:

We offer opportunities for increased visibility, both internally and externally. You will represent Aon through periodic participation in speaking engagements aimed at business development and provide responses, when requested, for industry publications. Participation in the development of department policies and procedures and implementing them is a responsibility in the role. And... you'll expand your coaching skills by offering guidance and mentorship to more junior staff!

Skills and experience that will lead to success
  • 10+ years of demonstrated ability of commercial insurance experience, preference for those experienced in Construction
  • Extensive experience managing project risks across the full lifecycle of large CAPEX and other mega projects (development, construction, and operations).
  • Proven track record in project risk identification, quantification, and mitigation for complex, capital-intensive projects.
  • Strong capability to integrate risk, insurance and contractual structures to manage end-to-end project risk over a full project delivery cycle.
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development including insurance courses/certifications/designations
  • Thorough analysis of current risk transfer programs, such as coverage and cost analysis and graphical representations of the program
  • Insurance program structure planning and design of alternatives based on client objectives
  • Prepare marketplace insurance submissions, coordinate, and assist in market meetings and negotiations, as appropriate
  • Finalize all risk transfer quotes and complete a thorough comparison of program options as part of the client proposal presentation. Comparison to include changes in exposure, losses, coverage terms and conditions and cost of risk
  • Contract Review
  • Responsible for ensuring proper client service
  • Policy and other related document checking


Education:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the industry.
  • A Property and Casualty Brokers License is required, or must be obtained within 120 days of hire if not already active

Aon offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and regular part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; an employee stock purchase plan; consideration for long-term incentive awards at Aon's discretion; medical, dental and vision insurance, various types of leaves of absence, paid time off, including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year, 15 days of paid vacation per year, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; optional personal insurance policies, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

For positions in San Francisco and Los Angeles, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record in accordance with local Fair Chance ordinances.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Pay Transparency Laws:

The salary range for this position (intended for U.S. applicants) is $162,500 - $232,100 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location.

The salary range reflected is based on a primary work location of California. The actual salary may vary for applicants in a different geographic location.

This position is eligible to participate in one of Aon's annual incentive plans to receive an annual discretionary bonus in addition to base salary. The amount of any bonus varies and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan.

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About Aon

Aon plc is a leading global professional services firm that provides a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in London, England. Aon operates in more than 120 countries and has a team of over 50,000 employees. The company's services include risk management, insurance brokerage, reinsurance brokerage, human capital consulting, and retirement solutions. Aon is committed to helping clients manage risk and achieve their goals, and is known for its innovative solutions and industry expertise. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AON.
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50,000 employees
Market Cap
$62.1 billion
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Net Income
$1.9 billion
5 Year Trend
+5.3%
Revenue
$11 billion
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