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Construction Risk Manager Jobs in California, MD

Construction Risk Manager information

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$49.4K

$106.9K

$162.9K

How much do construction risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction risk manager in California, MD is $106,903.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,200.00 and $123,600.00 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.

Residential Construction Inspector (Contractor Role)

NWM Risk Management

Mechanicsville, MD • Remote

Contractor

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Salary:

Location: Varies by project | Job Type: 1099 Contract | Pay: From $35 per inspection


About NWM Risk Management:
We partner with banks and lenders to monitor the progress of residential and commercial construction
projects. Our role is to ensure that the funds being released align with the actual progress on-site. To do
this, we work with local inspectors who visit construction sites, document progress through photos, and
submit them via our mobile app. Our Portland-based team then compiles these into reports for lenders.


This role is perfect for individuals seeking flexible, part-time workwhether you're retired, a student, or
simply looking to earn extra income on the side. With the ability to choose your own hours and take on
inspections as they become available, it offers a great opportunity to stay active, work independently,
and supplement your earnings without committing to a full-time schedule.


Its an exciting time at NWMwere rapidly expanding and adding new roles every week! We encourage you to apply regardless where you live, as we are actively recruiting. We often have opportunities opening up across different regions, and we are currently expanding in Maryland.


What Youll Do:
As a Residential Construction Inspector, youll:
Visit residential construction sites (single-family homes, townhomes, apartments,
condos).
Take interior and exterior photos of all properties assigned directly through our smart
phone app to provide a general overview of what has been completed on-site.
Submit photos through the app to the report writing team.
Communicate your availability and scheduling needs promptly.
Ensure inspections are completed within 2448 hours of assignment.


No report writing is required, just photo documentation.


Requirements:
Flexible schedule: Inspections are assigned as needed, typically with 2448 hours notice, with a
turn time of approximately 48 hours.
Reliable transportation: Youll need a vehicle to travel to inspection sites.
Device Requirement: Smartphone or tablet (iPhone or Android) compatible with the Pruvan app.
Devices must be no older than 5 years to ensure app compatibility and performance.
Basic construction knowledge preferred: Familiarity with residential construction is a plus.


PPE gear: Closed-toe shoes, long pants, and a safety vest (vest can be provided) are required.


Essential Physical Requirements:
This role requires the ability to navigate uneven terrain and climb stairs during site inspections. The
candidate must be able to perform these functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Pay Structure:
Payment will be a flat amount depending on the project type, location, and requirements. We pay direct
deposit or check once the progress photos are completed, processed, and approved.


Benefits:
Flexible
Choose your own hours
Work independently
Tax-deductible mileage


To Apply: Please Click Here to Apply


A background check may be required and performed in accordance with state & federal laws prior to