Project Risk Manager Job Description

Project Risk Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Project Risk Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Leading and/or coordinating special projects, as requested by management;
  • Leading, coordinating or collaborating on weekly and monthly meetings, reports and monitoring of issues, control performance and remediation progress;
  • Track inventory of issues, initiatives and projects impacting the organization;
  • Acts as an ambassador of the risk culture;
  • Partner across multiple divisions to ensure remediation efforts are on track and meeting intended timelines and requirements;
  • Collaborate with EPO, FLU, Compliance and Risk partners to drive successful initiative implementations within designated timelines.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated experience in developing and running integrated models combining cost and schedule information;
  • Experience in conceptualizing and developing risk models using analytical methods;
  • Confidence to communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external staff;
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred but not mandatory;
  • 15+ years’ experience in risk management working for construction or engineering firm, preferably Transportation/Infrastructure projects;
  • Proven experience in effectively reporting and communicating risk analysis outcomes to wider project team; and;
  • Experience with Full Funding Grant Agreements (FFGA) applications;
  • Experience with Federal Transit Authority’s (FTA’s) and Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA’s); risk oversight procedures and processes.