Risk Manager

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Riyadh
R161830
Project Controls
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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.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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