Description:
Overview:
Varney Agency is seeking a motivated Bonding Insurance Producer to help construction and commercial clients secure the surety bonds they need for projects and licensing. This role combines financial analysis, relationship-building, and strategic market placement with top surety companies. This position may work out of any of our Maine branches including Scarborough, Auburn, Bangor or Houlton.
Key Responsibilities:
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Generate new business through networking, prospecting, and industry events
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Evaluate client financials, credit, and work-in-progress reports to negotiate appropriate surety program
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Match clients with appropriate surety markets and prepare submissions
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Provide ongoing business and financial guidance to help clients increase bonding limits
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Maintain strong relationships with clients and surety underwriters
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Manage program renewals and support clients through claims or disputes
Requirements:
- Active Property & Casualty license, or the ability to obtain within 90 days
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10+ Years operating in the Contract Surety or Construction Industry space
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Strong financial literacy, including reading balance sheets and analyzing construction-specific financial schedules
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Knowledge of the local construction industry, with a focus on public works
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Excellent communication, public speaking, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Work Location: On the road