Bridging Underwriter

Company: Brooke Harrison Recruitment
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Location: Watford
Job Description:

Bridging Underwriter

Location: Watford

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

We are looking for an experienced Bridging Underwriter to manage allocated cases from start to finish. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong underwriting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the lending process from application to drawdown, ensuring compliance with underwriting and due diligence procedures
  • Prioritise and manage a pipeline of bridging cases efficiently
  • Ensure all applications meet lending criteria
  • Liaise with internal teams and external parties throughout the lending process
  • Instruct solicitors once offers are made and provide necessary documentation
  • Follow Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) guidelines and responsible lending principles
  • Demonstrate deep underwriting knowledge and support the wider team when needed

Skills and Experience

  • Previous underwriting experience in bridging and/or development finance
  • Strong understanding of FCA regulation
  • CeMAP qualification desirable but not essential
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Excellent attention to detail, organisational and prioritisation skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Personal Attributes

  • Resilient, flexible, and well-organised
  • Confident working under pressure and meeting deadlines
  • Team player with a proactive approach

If you are an experienced underwriter passionate about delivering excellent service and want to join a professional, high-performing team, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to be part of a dynamic and growing team

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026