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Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty, and specialty lines insurance company in the world?</p><p>Learn more about our unique <a href=\"https://bhspecialty.com/career/\" target=\"_blank\">culture</a> and <a href=\"https://bhspecialty.com/who-we-are/\" target=\"_blank\">history</a><u>.</u>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Opportunity:&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for a senior level Contract Surety Underwriter in the Southeast Region. Preferred location is in our Houston office; however, we are open to individuals located anywhere within our Southeast region.</p><p>This is a customer-focused position ideally suited for a professional of the highest ethical standards that is dedicated to excellence and has a passion for the surety business. 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