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Insurance Risk Manager Jobs in Woodbridge, VA (NOW HIRING)

The GBU Project Risk Manager is responsible for the support and guidance to Project Risk Management ... insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period ...

The GBU Project Risk Manager is responsible for the support and guidance to Project Risk Management ... insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period ...

The GBU Project Risk Manager is responsible for the support and guidance to Project Risk Management ... insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period ...

Senior Risk Manager At Capital One, we dare to dream, disrupt, and deliver a better way. We bring ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to an industry ripe for change. As a senior leader in Enterprise ...

Schedule & Risk Manager

Herndon, VA · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Peraton is seeking an experienced Schedule & Risk Manager to serve as the authoritative source of schedule health and delivery risk intelligence on a large-scale federal program. This role owns the ...

Financial Services Manager - Financial Risk Our Deloitte Regulatory, Risk & Forensic team helps client leaders translate multifaceted risk and an evolving regulatory environment into defensible ...

Peraton is seeking an experienced Schedule & Risk Manager to serve as the authoritative source of schedule health and delivery risk intelligence on a large-scale federal program. This role owns the ...

Peraton is seeking an experienced Schedule & Risk Manager to serve as the authoritative source of schedule health and delivery risk intelligence on a large-scale federal program. This role owns the ...

Schedule & Risk Manager

Herndon, VA · On-site

$112 - $179/hr

Peraton is seeking an experienced Schedule & Risk Manager to serve as the authoritative source of schedule health and delivery risk intelligence on a large-scale federal program. This role owns the ...

Senior Risk Manager Job Category: Project and Program Management Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type ...

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Senior Risk Manager Job Category: Project and Program Management Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type ...

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Manager, Risk Advisor Manager, Risk Advisor Risk Management Business Risk Office Do you want to be part of an organization that's dedicated to helping Capital One identify, manage and effectively ...

Third Party Risk Manager Location: Vienna, VA Type: Contract Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote ... insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal ...

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How much do insurance risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for insurance risk manager in Woodbridge, VA is $120,166.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,900.00 and $136,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Insurance Risk Manager do?

An Insurance Risk Manager is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could negatively impact an organization’s assets, operations, or reputation. They analyze various types of risks—including financial, operational, and compliance risks—and develop strategies to minimize potential losses. Insurance Risk Managers also advise on appropriate insurance coverage, negotiate policies with insurers, and ensure that the company complies with relevant regulations to protect against unforeseen events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Insurance Risk Manager?

To thrive as an Insurance Risk Manager, you need expertise in risk assessment, analytical thinking, and a strong understanding of insurance principles, often supported by a relevant degree and certifications like ARM or CPCU. Familiarity with risk modeling software, statistical analysis tools, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills help you effectively advise stakeholders and manage complex risk scenarios. These abilities are crucial for identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks to protect organizational assets and ensure regulatory compliance.

What are the most common challenges Insurance Risk Managers face when working across different departments?

Insurance Risk Managers often collaborate with various departments such as underwriting, claims, and compliance to identify and mitigate potential risks. One common challenge is ensuring clear communication and alignment of risk policies across teams that may have different priorities or levels of risk awareness. Balancing regulatory requirements with business objectives can also be complex, requiring strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Successfully navigating these challenges helps create a unified risk culture and strengthens the organization's overall resilience.

What is the difference between Insurance Risk Manager vs Insurance Underwriter?

AspectInsurance Risk ManagerInsurance Underwriter
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in risk management, finance, or related fields; professional certifications like ARM or CPCU are commonUsually holds a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related areas; certifications like CPCU or ARe are beneficial
Work EnvironmentWorks in corporate risk management departments, analyzing and mitigating risks for the companyWorks in insurance companies, assessing individual or business applications to determine coverage and premiums
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by insurance companies and large corporations to manage risk exposurePrimarily employed by insurance carriers to evaluate and approve insurance policies

While both roles involve understanding insurance policies, the Insurance Risk Manager focuses on overall risk mitigation strategies within an organization, whereas the Insurance Underwriter evaluates individual insurance applications to determine coverage and pricing.

What job categories do people searching Insurance Risk Manager jobs in Woodbridge, VA look for?

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What cities near Woodbridge, VA are hiring for Insurance Risk Manager jobs?

Cities near Woodbridge, VA with the most Insurance Risk Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Insurance Risk Manager job openings in Woodbridge, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,166 per year, or $57.8 per hour.

GBU Risk Manager

Bechtel

Reston, VA • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


Bechtel rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

285th of 453 rated engineering


Job description

Requisition ID:  297463

  • Relocation Authorized:  National - Family
  • Telework Type: Part-Time Telework 
  • Work Location: Reston, VA
  • Salary Range: 140,800 - 203,700 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)
Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. 

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. 

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. 

Project Overview:

Bechtel Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is an exciting and growing business that serves the increasing demand of EPC services for customers in the semiconductor (manufacturing facilities and supply chain); data center, electric vehicle (batteries, charging infrastructure, and production); and life sciences markets.

M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T will solve the industries toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future.
Headquartered in the U.S. with employees in various states, M&T also has colleagues in the United Kingdom, India, and other locations while we actively pursue exciting opportunities in other parts of the world. We are looking for talented people to join our team that are passionate about making a difference and contributing to historical projects that will have a lasting impact on society.

Job Summary:

The GBU Project Risk Manager is responsible for the support and guidance to Project Risk Management (PRM) and relevant internal and external stakeholders in PRM matters. Responsible for providing technical advice and formation of Project Risk Management Program Materials. The role requires a people person with ability to drive focus on PRM. Working in close coordination with functional leaders, establishing stakeholder relationships and gaining proposal teams and project management teams’ trust, your broad experience in construction, engineering or mining will support your ability to quickly grasp the policies, processes and structures by which our projects work within. #LI-SM2

Major Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the custodian of the Project Risk Management Framework for the M&T Global Business Unit (GBU), ensuring consistent governance and application of risk management processes across projects.
  • Lead and support the implementation and execution of project risk management programmes throughout all phases of the project lifecycle, from planning and execution through to project closeout.
  • Conduct risk management reviews and assurance activities to verify compliance with company procedures, ISO standards, and project-specific requirements, driving continuous process improvement.
  • Foster a proactive risk culture by facilitating collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to identify, assess, mitigate, monitor, and communicate project risks and opportunities.
  • Mentor, coach, and train project leaders and functional teams to strengthen risk awareness, capability, and adoption of risk management best practices.
  • Plan, facilitate, and lead risk and opportunity workshops with technical, commercial, and project stakeholders to support informed decision-making and effective risk mitigation.
  • Maintain the GBU Risk Register and coordinate inputs to the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programme, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, business priorities, and strategic initiatives.
  • Prepare and present executive-level risk reports, dashboards, and Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) results, providing actionable insights to senior management, clients, and key stakeholders.
  • Represent the Project Risk Management function at project leadership and governance meetings, delivering strategic risk advice to support critical business and project decisions.
  • Provide expert risk management consultancy to Bechtel and client leadership teams, advising on risk governance, mitigation strategies, risk maturity, and overall project risk performance.
  • Consistently deliver high-quality outcomes while managing multiple priorities and competing deadlines, demonstrating strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently in fast-paced project environments.
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13  years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience​
Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • 13–15+ years' experience in project risk management within large industrial or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 31000, PMI, and project risk management best practices.
  • Proficiency in risk management and Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) tools, including ARM, @RISK, or similar software.
  • Experience in risk management in a project environment.
  • Experience in another function (Project Controls, Engineering, Supply Chain, Construction).
  • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary and geographically dispersed teams.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience engaging senior leadership and clients.
  • Knowledge of AI and digital technologies for risk management is an advantage.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
  • Demonstrated commitment to advancing risk management capability and driving business value through effective risk governance.
Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.  Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

At Bechtel, our employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period), nine paid holidays, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com


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