PFI Insurance Manager

Insurance Manager - PFI/PPP Assets

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced PFI Insurance Manager to proactively manage insurances across the portfolio of a multi-billion-pound PPP infrastructure asset fund. This role is critical in ensuring comprehensive insurance management, assurance, risk mitigation, benefit identification and realisation (including optimisation and initiatives), and contractual compliance with stakeholders.

As the lead point of contact, you will work closely with project stakeholders, brokers, and insurers/underwriters to manage policies, optimise premiums, and oversee claims handling. Your expertise in PFI/PPP contracts and commercial asset insurance will be essential in protecting these high-value assets. You will also provide strategic advice on risk exposure, liability management, and claims resolution while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Summary

• Insurance Manager – PFI/PPP Assets
• Salary: Competitive with Bonus and Extensive Benefits Package
• Hybrid Location: Can be based nationally
• Must have PFI/PPP contract exposure and strong experience in commercial insurance.
• Background in FM, SPV, PFI insurance brokerage, or asset management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage insurance policies across a diverse infrastructure asset portfolio (e.g. hospitals, schools, renewable assets, power plants).
• Ensure compliance with PFI/PPP contract requirements, funder obligations, and industry regulations.
• Assess risk exposure, identify coverage gaps, and negotiate policy terms with brokers and insurers.
• Oversee insurance claims, working with loss adjusters and legal teams to secure optimal outcomes.
• Review asset premiums and assess value for money, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
• Provide strategic advice on liability, indemnities, and risk transfer mechanisms.
• Work closely with FM providers and finance teams to align insurance with asset lifecycle planning.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of insurance policies and claims.
• Stay up to date with changes in the insurance industry and regulations to ensure best practices.
• Develop and maintain relationships with brokers, insurers, and stakeholders to optimise policy terms and claims handling.
• Support contract negotiations by providing insurance-related insights and recommendations.

Key Requirements:

• PFI/PPP awareness, knowledge, and experience.
• Strong experience in commercial insurance, risk management, and claims handling.
• Background in FM, SPV, PFI insurance brokerage, or asset management.
• Excellent stakeholder management - able to liaise with project stakeholders (end users, funders), brokers, insurers, and legal teams.
• Strong commercial acumen, assessing risk vs. cost in premium negotiations.
• Ability to work independently and be proactive in mitigating risk and realising opportunities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess risk exposure and insurance needs.
• Proficient in using computer software and insurance management systems.
• Ability to understand and explain complex insurance policies and terms.
• Ethics, integrity, and a compliance mindset in managing insurance operations.

Why Join?

• Work for a growing management services business that is part of a growing infrastructure fund.
• Work on high-value, complex infrastructure projects.
• Direct impact on risk management and financial performance.
• Collaborate with leading industry professionals in asset management and finance.
• Competitive salary with potential for progression and strong career development as well as an employee benefits package.