Vice President of Risk Management

The Austin Company; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established industry player dedicated to excellence and innovation in design, engineering, and construction. As the VP of Risk Management, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organization by identifying and mitigating risks, while also leading a dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment, where your expertise can shape the future of industries. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to empowering employees, this position promises a rewarding career journey filled with limitless possibilities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related experience, including 4 years in a leadership role.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Identify and assess potential risks to the organization.
• Manage and direct functions to minimize adverse impacts.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Investigative Skills

Mediation Skills

Education

4-year degree in Engineering

4-year degree in Construction Management

4-year degree in Finance

4-year degree in Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

Job Costing Software

Job description

Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary career journey? Look no further than The Austin Company, where greatness is not just a goal, but a way of life. As a leading design, engineering, and construction firm with a rich legacy dating back to 1878, Austin offers unparalleled opportunities for growth, innovation, and professional development. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of industries worldwide. With a commitment to excellence, a collaborative work environment, and a passion for delivering exceptional results, Austin empowers its employees to reach their full potential and make a lasting impact. Discover the limitless possibilities that await you at www.theaustin.com and embark on a rewarding career journey with Austin.

The VP of Risk Management is responsible for identifying and assessing potential risks to the organization, as well as managing and directing certain functions within the organization to minimize adverse impacts to the company.

Requirements

• Normally requires a 4-year degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a business-related field such as Finance or Business Administration, and typically 10+ years of related experience, including 4 years in a leadership or management capacity.
• A Certified Risk Manager accreditation is preferred but not required.
• Up to 30% travel required by both air and ground.
• Working knowledge of all Microsoft Office suite applications, with advanced skills in Excel, as well as scheduling and job costing software.
• Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with a wide cross-section of individuals.
• Must be able to organize and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent investigative, interviewing, and mediation skills.