T

Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Senior Risk Manager

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeToronto, ON, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 10 years of post-graduate experience working on major projects, preferably in Energy and Natural Resources and infrastructure, including a minimum of the last 5 years directly in Program/Project Risk Management.
  • Multi-disciplinary functional and project experience within a Program Management or Program and Project Controls, Project Services environment.
  • Strong knowledge of risk modeling and familiarity with risk software such as Safran, ARM, @Risk, Oracle PRA, and Crystal Ball.
  • Experience conducting risk management training sessions.
  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, such as Engineering, Construction Management, or Risk Management.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the delivery of best-practice risk management activities and report to the Director of Risk Management and Head of Department.
  • Initiate a proactive approach to reviewing, developing, and improving the risk management service to the client.
  • Undertake end-to-end project risk management practice on multiple projects and programs.
  • Create risk management plans and processes in adherence to client requirements, processes, policies, and frameworks.
  • Lead workshops with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Conduct regular risk reviews; identify and analyze risks; determine response plans; and ensure project and program risk profiles are monitored and reported.
  • Lead and conduct a comprehensive schedule and cost qualitative risk assessment process (QCRA and QSRA).
  • Establish integration of the risk management function within the program, with direct touchpoints to cost management, schedule management, change control, and reporting.
  • Develop risk response strategies and maintain the risk mitigation process.
  • Work proactively and collaboratively with program and project teams to eliminate redundancies and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Facilitate knowledge transfer within the immediate risk team and to the client organization.
  • Review and hold lessons-learned workshops to improve risk identification and increase project knowledge among stakeholders.
  • Work in a collaborative and integrated environment with risk professionals.
  • Draft processes and procedures tailored to clients’ needs and requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Professional qualifications in risk management, such as AACE-DRMP or PRMP, PMI-RMP, or ARM, or equivalent; alternatively, project management qualifications such as PMP.
  • A master's degree.

About the Company

Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Turner & Townsend provides project management, cost management, and advisory services for real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. It manages the full project life cycle—from planning and budgeting to risk management and program delivery across design, construction, and operation. The firm distinguishes itself with a global footprint of 130+ offices in 45+ countries and an alliance with CBRE that expands reach and resources for large, complex assets. Its goal is to help clients maximize asset value by delivering projects on time and within budget while improving performance from inception through operation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1.3B
Headquarters
Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded
1980

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Turner & Townsend

See more jobs