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Responsibilities The Construction Risk Manager will support the Company's risk management programs for construction and development operations. This role will collaborate with development teams ...

Manager, Risk Management

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$125K - $160K/yr

Responsibilities The Construction Risk Manager will support the Company's risk management programs for construction and development operations. This role will collaborate with development teams ...

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$100K - $164K/yr

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How much do construction risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction risk management in the United States is $103,704.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is construction risk management?

A Construction Risk Management job involves identifying, analyzing, and mitigating risks that could impact construction projects. This includes assessing financial, safety, legal, and environmental risks to prevent delays, cost overruns, or accidents. Professionals in this role develop strategies, ensure compliance with regulations, and collaborate with project stakeholders to minimize potential issues. Effective risk management helps maintain project timelines, budgets, and overall safety.

What does a construction risk manager do?

Professionals in Construction Risk Management spend their days identifying potential project risks, conducting site and contract reviews, and collaborating with project managers, engineers, and safety officers to develop mitigation strategies. They review insurance requirements, assess safety protocols, and monitor compliance with regulations to avert costly delays or accidents. Regular communication with stakeholders and documentation of findings are also integral parts of the job. This role balances proactive planning with quick decision-making to protect both project investments and on-site personnel.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in construction risk management?

A strong background in construction processes, risk assessment, and project management, often supported by a related degree or professional certifications (such as CRMP or PMP), is key for success in Construction Risk Management. Familiarity with risk management software, safety compliance systems, and data analysis tools is highly valued. Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and negotiation skills help professionals anticipate issues and work effectively with diverse project teams. These competencies are critical to minimizing potential losses, ensuring regulatory compliance, and safeguarding both project timelines and budgets.

What does a construction risk management do?

Construction risk management involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks that could impact a construction project, such as safety hazards, cost overruns, or delays. Professionals in this field analyze project plans, enforce safety protocols, and use tools like risk assessment software to ensure project stability and compliance. Effective risk management helps prevent accidents, reduce financial losses, and ensure timely project completion.
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Infographic showing various Construction Risk Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,704 per year, or $49.9 per hour.

Manager, Risk Management

Related

Manhattan, NY

$125K - $160K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Responsibilities

The Construction Risk Manager will support the Company’s risk management programs for construction and development operations. This role will collaborate with development teams, brokers and underwriters, safety and claim personnel to identify exposures to loss and develop state-of-the art risk management techniques to eliminate or minimize the impact of such loss on the company’s assets and operations. This position will report to the Senior Vice President of Construction Risk and will be based in our New York office.

  • Be key risk management resource for internal development and construction teams
  • Placement and maintenance of insurance exposures including collecting, compiling and analyzing underwriting and claims data
  • Maintain program documentation for Controlled Insurance Programs
  • Prepare analysis of brokers’ marketing efforts and multiple quotations
  • Maintain named insured and additional insured schedules for all policies
  • Develop detailed policy summaries for dissemination to lenders, tenants, and other third parties
  • Review and analyze insurance documentation provided by contractors, joint venture partners and others for compliance with applicable agreements and/or adequacy
  • Contract review as necessary or requested by management including reviewing leases, construction contracts and other contracts to ensure insurance provisions adequately protect the Company’s interest
  • Maintain system of tracking detailed policy information for all policies and all years
  • Oversee upstream and downstream certificates of insurance including document tracking
  • Support claim administration including coordinating with claim personnel to generate loss history and claim summary reports as required for underwriting purposes
  • Assist in the coding, processing and dissemination of invoices to business units and verify timely payment
  • Perform premium allocations for shared/blanket policies
  • Prepare insurance cost projections and quarterly updates for proposed development projects and coordinate insurer audits for end of term premium adjustments
  • Day-to-day troubleshooting and additional ad hoc requests as needed

Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree required
  • A minimum of 5 - 7 years of relevant experience within risk management, brokerage, underwriting or claims management.   
  • Good understanding of mechanics of Controlled Insurance programs, Builders Risk, Pollution and Professional Liability coverages
  • Construction Risk Insurance Specialist (CRIS), Associate in Risk Management (ARM), and Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designations preferred
  • Ideal candidate is a highly self-motivated person who thrives in a dynamic work environment and demonstrates a flexible and adaptable work style that responds quickly
  • Takes ownership for decisions and is accountable for actions regardless of the outcome
  • Superior organizational skills
  • A mature professional with excellent judgment and interpersonal skills

Compensation

The anticipated base salary range for this position is listed below. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will be eligible to receive discretionary bonus incentives and a comprehensive benefits package.

Anticipated base salary range: $125,000 - $160,000 with a target bonus of 10%-20%

Actual base salary within the anticipated range will be determined by several components including, but not limited to, the individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and market factors.


Overview

Formed in 1972, Related is one of the most prominent privately-owned real estate firms in the United States. Headquartered in New York City, the company has offices and major developments across the world.  Related owns and manages a premier portfolio of assets valued at over $100 billion, including the 28-acre Hudson Yards neighborhood on Manhattan’s West Side.  

Related believes in investing in its talent and cultivates a positive, team-oriented environment where every voice is valued. Employees are encouraged to boldly take on new challenges, transcend the status quo, and demonstrate strong entrepreneurial spirit. In its relentless commitment to excellence, Related works to foster an innovative approach in its team members so that they can positively impact the communities in which they conduct business. Learn more about Related at www.related.com.

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Qualifications:
  • Undergraduate degree required
  • A minimum of 5 - 7 years of relevant experience within risk management, brokerage, underwriting or claims management.   
  • Good understanding of mechanics of Controlled Insurance programs, Builders Risk, Pollution and Professional Liability coverages
  • Construction Risk Insurance Specialist (CRIS), Associate in Risk Management (ARM), and Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designations preferred
  • Ideal candidate is a highly self-motivated person who thrives in a dynamic work environment and demonstrates a flexible and adaptable work style that responds quickly
  • Takes ownership for decisions and is accountable for actions regardless of the outcome
  • Superior organizational skills
  • A mature professional with excellent judgment and interpersonal skills

Compensation

The anticipated base salary range for this position is listed below. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will be eligible to receive discretionary bonus incentives and a comprehensive benefits package.

Anticipated base salary range: $125,000 - $160,000 with a target bonus of 10%-20%

Actual base salary within the anticipated range will be determined by several components including, but not limited to, the individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and market factors.

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