Principal Broker / Senior Commercial Operations Lead Commercial P&C Brokerage Location: Vaughan, ON (Hybrid) An opportunity to build something meaningful from the ground up, without the typical startup risk. Our client is launching a specialized commercial insurance brokerage backed by a very large Canadian Corporation. While the brokerage is newly established, it already has a significant construction and surety portfolio in place, generating strong recurring revenue from day one. They are seeking a senior commercial insurance professional to help architect and grow the business: building operations, shaping strategy, developing market relationships, and helping create a premier construction-focused brokerage platform. This is not a production role. It’s an opportunity to be part builder, part strategist, and part operational leader in a business with substantial long-term growth potential. What You’ll Be Doing Help build and scale a modern commercial brokerage platform Lead the development of operational structure, systems, workflows, and processes Provide technical leadership on complex construction and surety risks Partner with ownership on growth strategy, market expansion, and long-term business development Manage and grow key client and carrier relationships Play a foundational leadership role as the brokerage evolves nationally What We’re Looking For Senior commercial P&C brokerage experience Ontario Level 3 / Principal Broker license preferred Strong technical expertise in commercial insurance and complex placements Construction, contracting, wrap-up, or surety experience is a major asset but not required Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build, problem-solve, and lead in a growth environment Someone energized by creating structure, influencing strategy, and helping scale a business Why This Opportunity Stands Out Real opportunity to build and shape a brokerage from the ground up Existing multi-million-dollar premium base and recurring revenue already in place Backed by a large, well-established national construction organization High-visibility role with direct influence on operations, growth, and future direction Significant long-term upside and leadership potential as the brokerage expands