Project Risk Advisor (NY/NJ/GA)

About the Role 

American Global is seeking an experienced Project Risk Advisor to join our Project Risk Advisory team in Whippany, NJ, Jericho, NY, or Atlanta, GA. This client-facing role focuses on the design, implementation, and execution of project-specific insurance programs (OCIPs/CCIPs) for leading construction and development clients across the U.S.

The ideal candidate combines technical expertise and client advisory experience, managing complex risk programs while building strong client relationships.

The position reports directly to the President of Project Risk and follows a hybrid schedule (4 days in-office / 1 day remote).

Key Responsibilities Include

• Lead and support the design and administration of project-specific insurance programs (wrap-ups, OCIPs, CCIPs).
• Collaborate with brokers and underwriters to structure and implement optimal coverage programs.
• Analyze project exposures, loss data, and contracts to inform program design.
• Manage program delivery and compliance – enrollments, documentation, claims coordination, and reporting.
• Serve as a primary client contact ensuring proactive communication and timely program updates.
• Support development of risk analytics, dashboards, and internal process improvements.
• Contribute to new initiatives enhancing American Global’s Project Solutions service model.

Skills & Experience That Lead to Success: 

• Minimum 5 to 10+ years of experience in construction risk management, project insurance, or brokerage.
• Deep understanding of OCIP/CCIP structures, construction exposures, and contractual risk management.
• Proven client-facing ability and multitasking skills.
• Strong analytical and communication skillss.

Additional/Preferred Qualifications: 

• Familiarity with platforms such as Origami, Procore, or SmartPM.
• Bachelor’s degree required; ARM, CPCU, or CRIS designation.

What You Can Expect From Us: 

• Comprehensive Benefits Package  

• Collaborative and innovative environment 

• Culture of continuous learning and professional development 

• Competitive salary package 

• 401k with above-average employer match of up to 5% of your salary 

• Leadership training and support 

• Work/Life Balance (Summer Fridays, flexible work arrangements and mental health services) 

• Education and Student Loan Assistance 

American Global is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. 
 
We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email [email protected]. 
 
The salary range for this position (intended for U.S. applicants) will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant’s geographic location.

Who We Are 

American Global is one of the largest privately held insurance and surety brokerage firms in North America specializing in all aspects of construction risk management. We support contractors, owners, and developers, helping protect them from the risks and exposures specific to the construction industry.  

We are a vibrant, values-driven community with a unique, collaborative culture that fuels our desire to excel. Together, our team is transforming the construction industry and revolutionizing the role of broker. As we continue our journey, we seek to find the right individuals, in the right locations, to expand and enrich our fast-growing team of talented professionals across 15 locations throughout the US and Canada, as well as Rome, Italy. 

Are you ready to be a part of our story? 

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