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This position regularly interacts with operations staff, teams and projects, departments, risk management staff as well as XLI leadership.Building relationships and being a trusted advisor are crucial in this role.\nPrimary Responsibilities:\nOverall: work with the Vice President / Director of Risk Management and other senior company leaders, department heads, project executives, and general superintendents to identify, assess, manage, and mitigate corporate and primarily project risks\nOperational Risk Mitigation: partner with Project Executives, Project Managers, and General Superintendents to mitigate project operations risks. This includes:\nAssisting with developing / enhancing, auditing, and driving implementation of, various operational tools, processes and behaviors that reduce the risk of project execution and enhance project delivery\nAdministrating the Project Execution Plan process through project setup, compliance, and providing input in project meetings\nLead, participate in risk register workshops and operational risk reviews to identify key areas of risk, maintain risk registers and mitigation strategies \nEvaluating select projects for compliance with XL’s procedures and performance to plan with the primary goals of:\nproviding any training / input to the project team to ensure compliance, effectiveness and efficiency; and\nassisting the Project Executive, General Superintendent, and project team with any necessary corrective actions, notices or dispute resolution \nAssisting the VP of Operations with a focus on projects with elevated levels of risk\nProviding risk management services and support for XLI affiliated entities (Concrete & Self-Performed Carpentry) \nContractual Support: support all aspects of legal risk management, including:\nEnsuring compliance with the Company’s contract review process and historical tracking administration\nContract reviews and interaction with counsel, insurance, and XLI leadership to develop mutually agreeable terms (prime, subcontracts, design, miscellaneous)\nMaintenance of standard contract templates\nWhile rare, support senior executive team members with managing and resolving significant insurance claims, litigation matters or disputes (other than Workers’ Compensation claims):\nManaging communications and negotiations with insurers, including setting reserves with insurers and approving / negotiating assigned counsel\nCoordinating with the Risk Management leader, outside counsel, and leadership on dispute and claim resolution strategies, supporting work plans and implementation activities, and taking an active role in resolution(s)\nDepartmental Interaction: leader or contributor in various cross-departmental initiatives and support needs\nAssure that operations teams have proper insurances, bonds, and other business risk protections are in place\nWork with other XLI departments on programs, implementation, and other support functions to limit risk on projects and within the organization, including for example preconstruction, quality control, scheduling, cost control, safety, and staffing support\nInterface with corporate insurance, surety, and trade prequalification departments in support of preconstruction and project needs\nCorporate & Risk Programs: with the Vice President of Risk Management and other XLI team members develop and manage programs to address company and operational risks, improve and optimize processes, and develop new initiatives\nTracking and evaluating claims histories, and making recommendations to enhance Company policies and processes to counter any systemic risks\nAdministration and tracking of Risk Team actions and initiatives, and document control\nAssist in the production of annual Risk Department Business Plans\nLead or support the development of new programs and initiatives, updates of existing programs, and vision planning of future needs to best-position the company moving forward\nTraining & Development: lead or support various training programs related to Risk\nDeveloping and implementing XLU courses associated with risk management or specific construction expertise possessed by him/her\nOne-on-one coaching for Project Executives, Project Managers, and General Superintendents in risk-related matters\nDevelopment of white papers and best practices\nFacilitating the sharing, and memorialization, of “lessons learned” \nReporting: various reports, updates to the Vice President Risk Management, company leadership, corporate, and senior project leaders on risks, status, and needs\nCorporate and entity governance management (license and annual state renewals)\nStays educated regarding future trends so as to provide strategic planning, progressive and proactive risk mitigation opportunities and trends, and areas of development within XLI\nPerforms additional assignments as required by company needs or as directed by the Vice President Risk Management\nKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities\nEducation / Training / Experience\nBA/BS Degree\n+/- 5-10 years industry experience\nServed in a Project Manager or higher operations position; Risk related management role; or insurance background.\nSkilled at reviewing and negotiating a wide-variety of construction contracts (Lump-Sum, CMAR, D/B, LLB, IPD), subcontractors, and other agreement terms and conditions\nExperience with managing and mitigating construction industry risks; particularly with respect to general contracting with private commercial, institutional, and public entities constructing a variety of project sizes and types. Experience with trade contractors or self-perform work divisions is desirable.\nGeneral knowledge related to construction industry insurance programs, including high-deductible, captive, and OCIP/CCIP programs. \nSkills / Abilities\nVery strong oral and written communication skills, the ability to work positively with XLI team member and peers, and using diplomacy and motivation to positively influence others\nExceptional analytical skills; including the ability to:Quickly assess potential risks associated with the strategic direction of the Company or a specific project and develop creative mitigation strategies\nAnalyze complex matters and develop proposed solutions\nDevelop and improve processes that better control and mitigate operational risks\nStrong negotiation, facilitation, and dispute resolution skills\nAbility to concisely and persuasively communicate positions and ideas verbally and in writing\nCapable of having impact through influence rather than direct control; including ability to establish trusting relationships with project teams, clients, designers and trade partners\nAbility to learn new subject matter quickly\nStrong industryreputation\n\nCore Leadership Competencies\nBusiness Acumen\nCustomer Focus\nDeveloping Direct Reports and Others\nDrive for Results \nEthics and Values\nMotivatingOthers\nRole Specific Competencies (Most Important)\nIntegrity and Trust\nConflict Management\nDecision Quality\nManagerial Courage\nComposure\nNegotiating\nProblem Solving\nThe pay range for this position in California is $106,320 to $152,875 annually. This range reflects what XL Construction reasonably expects to pay for this role. Final compensation will be based on factors such as experience, skills, education, and job related knowledge. 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