Risk Manager

Role purpose

Risk governance and delivery

• Establish and maintain the Program Risk Management Framework, plan, procedures, standards, methodologies, and reporting requirements.
• Lead program-wide risk identification and workshops; assess strategic, technical, commercial, schedule, cost, interface, quality, HSE, stakeholder, and regulatory risks.
• Maintain package and program risk registers and assess probability, impact, exposure, and criticality of risks and opportunities.
• Coordinate mitigation, response, contingency, and monitoring plans; track actions, risk exposure, residual risks, and ownership.
• Coordinate risk management with planning, project controls, commercial, interface, technical, design, quality, and HSE teams.
• Lead qualitative and quantitative analysis; prepare reports, dashboards, executive summaries, and risk-based recommendations.
• Identify opportunities to improve cost, schedule, quality, operations, sustainability, and delivery; monitor approved initiatives.
• Facilitate risk reviews, lessons-learned sessions, and stakeholder meetings; support PMIS, risk software, continuous improvement, and knowledge management.

Education and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Quantity Surveying, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Membership in a recognized Chartered Professional Institution relevant to the discipline, or an approved equivalent.
• More than 15 years of professional experience.
• Demonstrated experience in enterprise or project risk management, infrastructure delivery, urban development, major capital projects, or mega-programs.
• Experience in PMCM, PMC, EPCM, consultancy, developer, contractor, or client-side organizations.
• Experience in Saudi Arabia and/or the GCC region is preferred.

Technical skills and competencies

• Enterprise and project risk management, risk governance, and risk register management.
• Qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, including schedule and cost risk assessment; Monte Carlo Analysis is preferred.
• Risk mitigation, opportunity management, commercial, contractual, technical, and interface risk management.
• Risk reporting, executive dashboards, PMIS and risk management systems, and workshop facilitation.
• Leadership, strategic thinking, communication, and problem solving.