Project Risk Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Wisconsin.

📋 Description

• Identify, evaluate, quantify, oversee, and communicate project risks and opportunities throughout the entire project lifecycle.

• Collaborate closely with project leadership, estimating, scheduling, preconstruction, and operations teams.

• Support the Michels Risk Management Framework and facilitate risk-informed decision-making.

• Lead risk review sessions.

• Aid in conducting quantitative cost and schedule risk analyses.

• Create three-point estimates.

• Align risks with cost accounts and scheduling activities.

• Assist in performing uncertainty, correlation, sensitivity, and Monte Carlo analyses.

• Prepare risk dashboards, heat maps, trend reports, and executive-level presentations.

• Monitor mitigation efforts and emerging exposures.

• Contribute to the enhancement of risk management procedures, tools, training, metrics, and reporting.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, project management, finance, business analytics, economics, or a related discipline; equivalent education and pertinent experience may be accepted.

• 2–5 years of experience in project risk management, project controls, estimating, scheduling, preconstruction, cost analysis, construction operations, or a similar field.

• Preferred experience supporting large or complex construction, infrastructure, energy, utility, transportation, marine, or industrial projects.

• Understanding of project cost, scheduling, and risk concepts, including contingency and uncertainty.

• Preferred experience in developing or supporting quantitative cost and schedule risk analyses.

• Familiarity with three-point estimating, Monte Carlo simulation, uncertainty modeling, correlation, and sensitivity analysis is preferred.

• Ability to analyze project data and communicate key risk drivers, mitigation progress, emerging exposures, and potential impacts on project objectives.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

• High proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

• Experience with Primavera P6 and/or Safran Risk Manager is desirable.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across project teams and leadership.

• Willingness to travel as necessary for project meetings, risk workshops, and training sessions.

🏝️ Benefits

• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year.

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Competitive paid time off plans.

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Health savings account.

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.

• 401(k) plan.

• Legal plan.

• Identity theft and monitoring plan.

• 15 to 25 days of paid time off annually.

• 8 paid holidays each year.

• Limitless opportunities for advancement.