Project Risk Account Manager

Project Risk Account Manager, Construction & Development

Hybrid | Walnut Creek, California

Alera Group is looking for a Project Risk Account Manager, Construction & Development to join their team in Walnut Creek, California. We are seeking highly motivated colleagues who bring experience and enthusiasm to our team – joining us may be the perfect fit for you!

About Alera Group
Founded in 2017, Alera Group has grown to become the 14th largest broker of U.S. business. We are passionate about our clients’ success in Employee Benefits, Property & Casualty Insurance, Retirement Plan Services, and Wealth Services. With offices nationwide, our collaborative approach allows us to deliver national strength with local service.

Why Alera Group

• Meaningful Impact: Empower P&C clients to navigate complex insurance and benefits packages, driving higher retention and employee satisfaction

• Growth & Learning: Opportunities to deepen your expertise and gain exposure to a variety of clients and industries

• Collaborative Culture: Work in a team-oriented environment that values accountability, partnership, and the principles of The Collaborative Way

• Manage a portfolio of commercial accounts with an emphasis on construction, real estate development, and Builder's Risk exposures
• Partner with producers and clients to support new business, renewals, marketing strategies, exposure analysis, and coverage recommendations
• Provide technical expertise on Builder's Risk and Course of Construction coverages, including project-specific risks and construction-related exposures
• Coordinate Builder's Risk placements from underwriting submission through binding, policy issuance, endorsements, project extensions, and project completion
• Review construction contracts, loan agreements, leases, and insurance requirements to identify coverage needs and potential risks
• Collaborate with clients and underwriters to address changes in project values, timelines, scope, and evolving exposures throughout the project lifecycle
• Review policies, binders, endorsements, certificates, and contractual insurance requirements to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, producers, underwriters, carriers, and business partners while supporting long-term account retention and growth

Benefits:
Alera Group offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, 401(k), generous PTO, and more.

Work Model:
This role is Hybrid

Walnut Creek, California 

Professional Development – Alera Group Academy

At Alera Group, growth isn’t left to chance. Through Alera Group Academy, we provide structured development opportunities designed to help you expand your expertise and build a meaningful career.

You’ll have access to:

• Role-specific learning paths

• Leadership development programs

• Technical and compliance training

• Industry certifications and continuing education support

• Peer learning and knowledge-sharing communities

Whether you’re deepening technical expertise or preparing for leadership, we’re invested in helping you grow.

Licensure & Certifications 

• Active California Property & Casualty license required
• Ongoing continuing education required to maintain licensure

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class.

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