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Construction Risk Manager Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

DPR Construction

Risk Counsel

Richmond, VA

Key Responsibilities * Monitors the evaluation and management of significant risks, ensuring ... DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in ...

Artisan Construction, Inc.

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Construction Project Manager

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$60K - $125K/yr

Expertise in risk assessment and construction scheduling * Proven leadership and team management abilities * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Company Description Artisan ...

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JLL

Senior Construction Project Manager

Reston, VA

$116K - $157K/yr

As a Senior Construction Project Manager, you will work as part of the Project Team, assisting with ... Develop risk management plans, and lead teams through established work authorization processes to ...

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How much do construction risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction risk manager in Virginia is $110,599.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,200.00 and $127,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Construction Risk Manager vs Construction Project Manager?

AspectConstruction Risk ManagerConstruction Project Manager
Primary FocusIdentifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to construction projectsPlanning, executing, and completing construction projects on time and within budget
CertificationsRisk management certifications, construction safety, and project management credentialsProject management certifications like PMP, construction management degrees
Work EnvironmentRisk assessment teams, safety departments, insurance firmsConstruction sites, project offices, client meetings
Industry UsageUsed across construction firms, insurance companies, and risk consultingUsed by construction firms, general contractors, and developers

The Construction Risk Manager primarily focuses on identifying and managing risks to prevent issues during construction, while the Construction Project Manager oversees the entire project execution, ensuring timely and budget-compliant completion. Both roles require strong project management skills, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

Infographic showing various Construction Risk Manager job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,599 per year, or $53.2 per hour.
Commercial Construction Project Manager

Commercial Construction Project Manager

Heartland Construction, Inc.

Chesapeake, VA • On-site

$87K - $118K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

As a Commercial Construction Senior Project Manager at Heartland Construction, Inc., you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and driving the success of our commercial construction projects. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic individual who can lead with expertise; ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Candidate must be able to manage the full lifecycle of commercial construction projects from initiation to completion. Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans. Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project specifications are met. Implement effective risk management and problem-solving strategies to address challenges proactively. Lead project teams, providing guidance and fostering a collaborative work environment. Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and regulations.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field, Proven track record of successfully managing commercial construction projects from inception to completion. Strong leadership and communication skills. In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and safety regulations. Proficiency in project management software and tools. Minimum of 15 years of experience in commercial construction project management with demonstrated success in delivering projects on time and within budget.

Benefits:

Very competitive salary commensurate with experience. Health, dental and life insurance, 401K Savings Plan, Professional development opportunities. Dynamic and collaborative work environment.