Risk Manager

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Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Risk Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to develop, manage, and/or execute all phases of the risk management effort.

What You'll Be Doing

• Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to project for the resolution of difficult and complex risk problems.
• Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.
• Assesses the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.
• Oversees the development and maintenance of an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules; keeps project and client management fully informed.
• Prioritizes the requirements for Risk response identification.
• Formulates appropriate responses to the identified Risks.
• Quantifies adequate cost and time provisions for post-response residual Risk impacts.
• Controls the implementation of identified Risk responses.
• Monitors changes in Risk exposure, identifying new Risks and modifying responses.
• Key Stakeholder Identification and Coordination.
• Facilitates Risk Workshops
• Maintains and reports the Risk Register.
• Participates in business development efforts by gathering and presenting a variety of background data.
• Will be required to make informal or formal presentations.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or related field)
• 15+ years of related experience, including supervisory/managerial having worked as the risk manager on large-scale construction projects in KSA and/or the Middle East, and international is required.
• has gained experience of maintaining risk management databases and of risk management procedures with demonstrated skills in risk identification, risk transfer and risk retention techniques.
• Must have thorough knowledge of engineering design development, construction practices, economic principles, international codes, standards, procedures and specifications.
• Must have previous experience of risk quantification (cost / schedule / quality / safety) and the reliability and initiative to deliver success without immediate supervision.
• Proven ability to perform in a supervisory capacity
• Thorough knowledge of industry practices is required
• Specific Risk Management certification is not mandatory, however an advantage.
  
  
  

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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