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Director Of Risk

Okland Construction

The Role

Overview

Lead risk management, insurance and claims for large construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • risk analytics
  • claim management
  • risk reporting
  • crisis management
  • insurance procurement
  • coi compliance

Tasks

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

Requirements

  • ocip
  • risk analytics
  • arm
  • 10+ years
  • aia
  • insurance programs

What You Bring

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

Benefits

-Competitive pay – weekly paychecks, salary, bonus incentives, 401(k) with employer match. -Holistic benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance; paid parental leave, financial literacy resources, and an Employee Assistance Program with legal and mental health support. -Perks – tenure awards including pro sports tickets, fitness memberships, travel vouchers, and paid work anniversary sabbaticals.

The Company

About Okland Construction

-Specializes in a variety of sectors including commercial, residential, industrial, healthcare, and education. -Known for expertise in both public and private sector projects with a commitment to safety and quality. -Has completed iconic projects across the United States, contributing to the urban landscape. -Portfolio includes high-rise buildings, academic institutions, hospitals, and corporate campuses. -Ability to handle large-scale, multifaceted projects sets it apart in the construction industry. -Embraces innovation and new technologies to deliver results.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Energy

Solar

Infrastructure

Buildings

Sustainable Construction

Public Safety

Health Services

Visa Sponsorship

-must be currently legally authorized to work in the u.s. without sponsorship. -company does not sponsor employment visas.