Construction Risk Analyst

JP Cullen•Madison, WI

About The Position

JP Cullen is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Risk Analyst to support disciplined decision-making consistent with the company’s values, risk tolerance, and long-term strategic objectives. The role reports to the CFO and partners with colleagues across operations, project management, safety, accounting, and executive leadership. It is primarily office-based, with periodic travel to meetings and professional development courses as required. The analyst supports subcontractor prequalification and management, insurance placement and reporting, contract review, and captive insurance reporting. The position also collaborates with project teams, outside legal counsel, and insurance partners on subcontractor and prime contract requirements. JP Cullen is a Wisconsin-based, $950 million, fifth-generation family-owned construction management firm founded in 1892. Its mission is to identify, hire, train, and retain the best people to serve customers, and it specializes in challenging construction projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, construction management, business, risk management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to present to and train other JP Cullen team members.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in construction, finance, insurance, project management, or risk-related roles.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and related analytical tools.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a repository of subcontractor prequalification information.
Review subcontractor prequalification information and prepare reports on subcontractor financial health.
Work with project teams and the CFO to enroll projects in the subcontractor default insurance program.
Prepare quarterly exposure status reports for management and insurance carriers.
Assist project teams with timely reporting of subcontractor default processes and related information.
Help project teams place or confirm appropriate Builder’s Risk Insurance policies.
Prepare monthly reports summarizing Builder’s Risk ownership across projects.
Monitor expiring Builder’s Risk policies and extend or terminate policies based on project completion timelines.
Assist project teams in using artificial intelligence tools to review and execute contractual requirements.
Collaborate with outside legal counsel on contract and insurance requirements.
Assist project teams with requested subcontractor redlines to standard general terms and conditions.
Conduct initial reviews of prime contracts to flag changes to indemnity, insurance, and damages provisions, and organize exceptions for further review.
Work with project teams to align subcontractor insurance requirements and coverages with contractual scope and prime contract agreements.
Prepare monthly and quarterly captive insurance reports.
Work with outside insurance partners to review Certificates of Insurance.