Insurance Advisor

General Information

Job Location

• Montreal, QC

Date Published

07-Oct-2026

Department

Finance

Employment Type

Permanent

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Role Type

Full-Time

Job Description

Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.

Under the supervision of the Director, Insurance, the incumbent acts as a trusted advisor to internal clients (both the A&C team and business units) regarding project insurance matters, from the preconstruction phase through project completion. The incumbent will also play an external-facing role by collaborating with various stakeholders and maintaining a strong industry network. As part of their responsibilities, they manage insurance files of moderate to high complexity while leveraging their expertise to support teams in identifying and implementing effective solutions.

What you will do

• Review and provide recommendations on tenders and contracts, with a focus on insurance requirements, to determine project insurance needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Participate in the negotiation and placement of insurance coverage required for projects of moderate to high complexity.
• Manage a portfolio of insurance extension files of moderate to high complexity.
• Leverage insurance expertise to advise and support team members in analyzing files and identifying appropriate solutions.
• Provide high-quality advisory services to project teams by responding to insurance-related inquiries and ensuring proper follow-up on assigned files.
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with insurers, brokers, and industry partners.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of team processes, tools, and practices to increase operational efficiency.
• Participate in decision-making that impacts medium-term objectives and identify overall risks.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the construction industry, project delivery methods, and contract types in order to anticipate risks and adapt insurance recommendations accordingly.

This role could be for you if you have

• Relevant experience in insurance placement within an insurance brokerage firm or equivalent experience.
• DEC in Insurance and Financial Services, DEC in Administrative Techniques (Insurance Option), AEC in Property and Casualty Insurance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 to 8 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience analyzing complex contracts and insurance programs.
• Experience in the construction industry will be considered a significant asset.
• Bilingualism (French and English) is required, as the role involves regular collaboration with stakeholders across Canada in french

Benefits

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching

• Hybrid work model for corporate roles

• Employee stock ownership program

• Career growth through real development opportunities

• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free

• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.