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Confidential · 18 hours ago

Director of Risk Management

Confidential company is a large construction business seeking a strategic, detail-oriented risk professional to lead their enterprise-wide risk management program. The role involves overseeing insurance strategy, claims management, and operational risk oversight while collaborating with Finance, Legal, and Operations to mitigate and manage risks across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Lead procurement and administration of corporate and project-specific insurance programs (GL, Builder’s Risk, Professional Liability, Umbrella/Excess, Cyber, and OCIP/CCIP)
Collaborate with Finance and Legal to ensure proper risk transfer, coverage adequacy, and contractual compliance
Oversee subcontractor and vendor Certificate of Insurance (COI) compliance and manage OCIP/CCIP enrollment
Serve as the company’s primary liaison with brokers, insurers, and third-party administrators
Evaluate and improve risk allocation across contracts to align with business objectives
Track and manage all insurance claims (general liability, builders risk, property, auto, and workers’ compensation)
Coordinate with adjusters, brokers, and insurers to ensure efficient resolution
Partner with field teams on incident documentation and claim preparation
Escalate high-value or disputed claims in partnership with Legal
Identify, quantify, and monitor operational risks across safety, project delivery, subcontractor performance, and financial exposure
Develop a 'lessons learned' program to apply insights from claims and incidents to field operations
Partner with Safety and Operations to implement data-driven risk reduction initiatives
Lead enterprise-level emergency preparedness, business continuity, and crisis response efforts
Establish KPIs and reporting dashboards to monitor risk trends and communicate insights to leadership
Promote a proactive, risk-aware culture through education, communication, and cross-functional collaboration
Partner with leaders to integrate risk strategy into business planning and decision-making

Qualification

Risk ManagementInsurance ProgramsClaims ManagementConstruction ContractsRisk AnalyticsCrisis ResponseEducationLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

Required

A bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field
10+ years of progressive risk management experience within the construction or real estate development industry
Deep knowledge of insurance programs relevant to large-scale commercial construction
Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional initiatives
Familiarity with safety regulations, claims management, and risk control practices
Professional designations such as ARM, CPCU, or CRIS
Experience implementing or managing OCIP/CCIP programs
Knowledge of construction contracts (AIA, ConsensusDocs)
Experience with risk analytics or insurance management systems

Company

Confidential

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Roshan Syed
Global Talent Partner
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