Senior Risk Specialist

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Riyadh
R164085
Project Controls
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Risk Specialist to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Part of your role will also involve updating the risk register to make sure the risks are up to date and that appropriate risk treatment is in place and is acted upon.

  • Providing regular reports to project and risk and value managers will also ensure that the risk statuses of the projects are monitored efficiently.  

  • Supporting the development of Project Risk Management Execution Plans that are right-sized to project needs and meet existing project risk expectations/requirements.

  • Facilitate the identification and analysis of risk management on projects throughout the project lifecycle. 

  • Carry out qualitative, quantitative assessments to give the best advice to project managers and sponsors on proposed risk-based contingencies.

  • Manage so that projects have a risk register, the risk data is accurate, timely and relevant and that appropriate risk responses are in place and being acted upon.

  • Provide regular reports to project managers on the risk status of projects and provide advice on the management of contingency.

  • Assists in the development of management reporting related to changes in the risk profile.

  • Can confidently explain the value and benefits of risk management to stakeholders.

  • Facilitate and capture lessons learned throughout the project lifecycle for projects and turnarounds.

  • Trains and ensures all assigned project team members are aware of their responsibilities to understand and manage the key risks within their scope.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related field)

  • 13+ years of experience in related field.

  • Able to coach and challenge management and non-specialists on the results of risk management

  • Potential to perform in a lead capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a familiarity of industry practices and regulations are required.

  • Must also possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and be able to select and apply appropriate tools for use on project.

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

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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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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