Risk Manager

Senior Project Risk Manager

Were seeking an experienced Senior Project Risk Manager to lead the risk-management program for a large-scale technically complex capital construction/upgrade project. This person will serve as the principal advisor on risk delivering independent assessments of threats and opportunities affecting scope cost schedule technical performance and milestones combining program leadership quantitative analysis mitigation oversight and executive reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Program Leadership: Maintain the Risk Management Plan taxonomy and governance cadence; facilitate the Risk Management Board; maintain the risk register
• Risk Identification: Run risk workshops and reviews across technical procurement staffing and commissioning areas; develop well-supported risk statements; spot cross-cutting and compounding risks
• Quantitative Analysis: Build and maintain cost/schedule risk models; run Monte Carlo simulations sensitivity and scenario analysis; assess contingency adequacy; support rebaselines and funding decisions
• Mitigation Management: Help owners build measurable mitigation plans; track commitments and escalate stalled or ineffective actions
• Forward-Looking Analysis: Assess critical-path risk vendor/staffing/funding exposure and external dependencies
• Reporting: Deliver monthly reports and executive briefings; maintain auditable risk records
• Training: Develop risk-management training and quality standards; benchmark against industry practices

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree (engineering construction/project management business economics math statistics or related) 8 years in project risk management controls estimating scheduling or complex capital projects
• Experience leading risk management on a large technically complex capital/infrastructure/scientific/aerospace program
• Experience with risk registers workshops senior-level reviews and mitigation tracking
• Experience with Monte Carlo simulation uncertainty/sensitivity analysis and contingency confidence assessment
• Experience integrating risk data with schedules cost estimates EAC and change control
• Strong analytical communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

• DOE Order 413.3B or similar federally governed project experience; familiarity with DOE Guide 413.3-7A
• Safran Risk Manager Primavera P6 EVMS experience
• Experience with rebaselines recovery plans or independent cost estimates
• Background in accelerator/scientific facilities industrial construction aerospace or defense
• PMI-RMP PMP AACE certification or advanced degree