Risk Manager
Role Overview
AtkinsRéalis seeks a Risk Manager in Riyadh, KSA.
The role establishes and maintains project risk management across major roads, highways, bridges, and associated infrastructure projects in a PMC environment.
The role supports delivery teams and clients in managing risks affecting cost, schedule, quality, safety, and stakeholder objectives.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
AtkinsRéalis seeks a Risk Manager in Riyadh, KSA.
The role establishes and maintains project risk management across major roads, highways, bridges, and associated infrastructure projects in a PMC environment.
The role supports delivery teams and clients in managing risks affecting cost, schedule, quality, safety, and stakeholder objectives.
Risk management
- Develop risk frameworks, methodologies, and procedures aligned with international best practices.
- Lead risk identification workshops and maintain project and program risk registers.
- Assess risks involving design, construction, procurement, permitting, utilities, traffic, environmental constraints, and stakeholder interfaces.
- Develop mitigations and contingency plans, monitor risks and opportunities, and recommend proactive action.
Quantitative risk analysis
- Lead quantitative risk assessments and maintain risk-adjusted schedules and cost models.
- Use Monte Carlo simulation to assess schedule and cost uncertainty and analyze P50, P80, and P90 forecasts.
- Identify critical risk drivers and support contingency planning with probabilistic forecasting and scenario analysis.
- Produce SRA and CRA reports and explain findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Project controls and stakeholder coordination
- Integrate risk activities with project controls, planning, scheduling, and cost management.
- Prepare dashboards, reports, and presentations; update stakeholders on risk trends and mitigation effectiveness.
- Track risk action owners and timely completion of mitigation measures.
- Coordinate risk reviews with clients and engineering, commercial, construction, HSE, and contract teams.
Governance
- Ensure compliance with client requirements, project governance frameworks, and contractual obligations.
- Participate in audits and assurance reviews, promote a risk-aware culture, and contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement.
Experience and expertise
- Minimum 20 years of experience in project controls, risk management, or project management, including at least 10 years in a dedicated risk role.
- PMC or engineering consultancy experience and delivery experience on large-scale roads, highways, bridges, and transportation infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience with Monte Carlo simulation and quantitative risk assessments on major capital projects.
- Strong understanding of QRA, Monte Carlo simulation, SRA, CRA, P50/P80/P90 confidence forecasting, and EVM.
- Middle East government authority, transport agency, or large infrastructure program experience is highly desirable.
Rewards and benefits
- Benefits include tax-free salary, life and medical insurance, annual leave, gratuity scheme, discretionary bonus, annual flight contribution, relocation assistance, and wellbeing support.
- The posting mentions flexible and hybrid work solutions and remote work opportunities outside the country.
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