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Luster National, New York

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Were seeking Risk Managers to support large, heavy-civil infrastructure programsincluding highways, roads, bridges, transit (including rail and bus), and airport projects delivered through both traditional and alternative methods. You will build and run robust risk-management frameworks, lead risk workshops, quantify cost and schedule exposure, and turn raw data into practical mitigation strategies. By flagging threats early, shaping contingency plans, and keeping every stakeholder attuned to the big picture, youll help projects stay resilient, predictable, and ready for success. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Establish and maintain risk-management plans, processes, and governance framework, ensuring they align with contract requirements and funding-agency standards. Facilitate qualitative and quantitative risk-identification workshops; populate and continuously update the risk register, ranking threats and opportunities by probability and impact. Review baseline CPM schedules and monthly updates for logic integrity, calendar accuracy, and risk readiness; run schedule audits and what-if recovery scenarios to trim critical path duration and mitigate emerging delays. Perform Monte Carlo or comparable simulations to quantify potential cost and schedule exposure, generate P-curves, recommend contingency levels tied to confidence targets, and integrate results with earned-value KPIs for holistic reporting. Merge risk data with schedules, cost forecasts, and change logs so that risk drivers trace directly to time- and cost-impact scenarios; track mitigation actions, assign owners, and report variances through clear dashboards and narrative briefs. Conduct forensic schedule analyses to evaluate contractor delay claimsquantifying excusable versus non-excusable and concurrent delaysand advise leadership on commercial exposure and negotiation strategy. Support procurement by evaluating commercial and delivery risks, advising on risk allocation, and drafting appropriate contract clauses and contingency provisions. Prepare risk sections for funding applications, board packages, and independent oversight reviews, and defend assumptions or results before auditors and dispute panels when necessary. Champion continuous improvement by calibrating models with historical data, benchmarking against industry norms, mentoring project teams in risk awareness, and refreshing processes as lessons are learned. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelors degree in engineering, construction management, finance, or related field, or equivalent combination of education/experience; 10+ years of hands-on risk management experience for large (>$500M), complex, heavy-civil infrastructure projects; experience with traditional and alternative delivery methods; proficiency with schedule risk analysis software and project management software; and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred qualifications include active professional certifications such as PMI-RMP, AACE DRMP, CCP, or PMP; experience as an owners rep on large civil-infrastructure programs; experience with large projects in highways, roads, bridges, transit, and airports; experience preparing and defending quantitative risk analyses; and experience with advanced analytics and visualizations. The posting is for future roles and not a specific opportunity currently available. Applications and interviews are conducted in advance of upcoming hiring needs. Selected candidates are placed in a talent pool and notified first when a project need arises.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Finance and Sales
  • Industries
    Business Consulting and Services

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