Executive Director, Enterprise Risk & Insurance

SOLV Energy, Inc.; Mississippi; Remote; USD 182,000 - 241,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Equity or long-term incentive (as per/

Professional development support

Job summary

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director of Risk Management & Construction Risk to lead enterprise risk, insurance, surety, and alternative risk financing initiatives.

This executive role partners with operations, safety, legal, and finance to embed risk considerations into project execution and strategic decisions. The position is fully remote, with discussions on location expectations during interviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in risk, finance, business, construction or engineering required.
• MBA or advanced degree preferred for strategic leadership roles.
• Significant experience in enterprise risk management and insurance.
• Experience with captive/self-insurance and risk financing structures.
• Proven success leading risk programs across large EPC or infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the ERM framework and report to executive leadership and board.
• Oversee risk, insurance, surety, claims, and loss prevention programs.
• Develop risk assessments, KRIs, and executive dashboards.
• Partner with Operations, Preconstruction, Legal and Finance on risk strategies.
• Lead alternative risk financing, captive studies, and TCOR modeling.
• Oversee surety strategy, bonds, credits, and reporting.
• Manage claims oversight and loss reduction initiatives.
• Guide contract risk transfer and legal partnership activities.
• Mentor and develop the risk management team and drive culture.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Enterprise Risk Management

Construction Operations Knowledge

Insurance & Alternative Risk Financing

Surety & Contract Risk Management

Financial Analysis & TCOR

Executive Communication & Board Skills

Negotiation & Relationship Mgmt

Cross-Functional Leadership

Data Analytics & Decision-Making

Team Development & Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Finance, Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering

MBA or related advanced degree

CPCU / CRM / ARM / CRIS / ACI certifications (preferred)

Job description

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director of Risk Management & Construction Risk to lead enterprise risk, insurance, surety, and alternative risk financing initiatives.

This executive role partners with operations, safety, legal, and finance to embed risk considerations into project execution and strategic decisions. The position is fully remote, with discussions on location expectations during interviews.