[Hiring] Senior Director, Risk Management & Insurance @SOLV Energy

Role Description

The Senior Director, Risk Management & Construction Risk serves as the Company's senior risk leader and trusted advisor to executive leadership. This role is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive risk management strategy that supports the Company's operational, financial, and growth objectives.

The Senior Director provides enterprise-wide leadership across risk management, insurance, surety, claims, contractual risk transfer, alternative risk financing, and loss prevention. Working closely with Operations, Preconstruction, Safety, Fleet, Finance, Human Resources, and Legal, this leader ensures risk management is integrated into key business decisions and project execution strategies.

This position will play a critical role in strengthening the Company's risk profile, enhancing surety capacity, reducing total cost of risk, and evaluating sophisticated risk financing solutions, including captive insurance and self-insurance structures.

This role is fully remote. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Finance, Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field required.
• MBA, Master's Degree in Risk Management, or related advanced degree preferred.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in enterprise risk management, project risk, construction risk, insurance, or operational risk within EPC, industrial construction, energy, infrastructure, or related sectors.
• Significant experience managing large-scale insurance and risk financing programs.
• Demonstrated success overseeing surety programs supporting large and complex construction projects.
• Experience with captive insurance, self-insurance, large deductible programs, or alternative risk financing structures strongly preferred.
• Proven track record managing complex claims and litigation matters.
• Experience partnering directly with executive leadership teams and Boards of Directors.
• Strong understanding of construction operations, project delivery methods, and contractual risk environments.

Requirements

• CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter)
• CRM (Certified Risk Manager)
• ARM (Associate in Risk Management)
• CRIS (Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist)
• ACI (Associate in Captive Insurance)

Benefits

• Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance.
• Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan.
• Provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

Company Description

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.