Risk Manager

About Us

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

About The Role

• Develop the Risk Management strategy, plan and procedures for the project.
• Develop and manage the project risk management register.
• Manages and directs clients, consultants, contractors, project team on all risk management matters.
• Comprehensively identifying Risks that might impact on the achievement of the Program Objectives
• Accurately assessing using both qualitative and quantitative methods the potential impacts of the identified Risks
• Prioritizing the requirements for Risk response identification
• Formulating appropriate responses to the identified Risks
• Quantifying adequate cost and time provisions for post-response residual Risk impacts
• Controlling the implementation of identified Risk responses
• Monitoring changes in Risk exposure, identifying new Risks and modifying responses
• Data gathering to support monthly risk reports; including report preparation
• Establish Risk Management cadence including recurring meetings and reporting
• Conduct regular risk workshops with different stakeholders
• High degree of technical proficiency in implementing risk management procedures on major construction projects.
• Understanding of key engineering concepts.
• Strong understanding of construction projects, decencies and interfaces within the project lifecycle
• Technically proficient in one or more risk management tools (i.e. Active Risk Manager, Primavera Risk Analysis, etc).
• Proficient with quantitative cost and schedule analysis using Monte Carlo simulation techniques
• Ability to work with diverse stakeholders at all levels in order to negotiate win-win situations
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to meet deadlines in a highly pressurized and ever-changing work environment
• High degree of competency in the use of Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word & PowerPoint
• Expert knowledge of risk tools, techniques and software (e.g., Active Risk Manager, riskHive, @risk, Primavera Risk Analyzer).
• Ability to manage activities with significant uncertainty of solution or outcome.
• Comprehensive knowledge planning tools (e.g. Programme P6, Astra, MS project).
• Practical knowledge of Power BI and other reporting suite tools.
  
  

What do we need from you

• BSc construction management, engineering, planning, management or equivalent
• Min 12 years of experience
• Chartered (or equivalent) membership of relevant professional institution(s) e.g. Association of Project Managers/Institute of Risk Management