Project Risk Controls Analyst

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

📋 Description

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

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

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

• Facilitate comprehensive risk reviews.

• Assist in quantitative cost and schedule risk analyses.

• Create three-point estimates.

• Align risks with cost accounts and schedule activities.

• Aid in uncertainty, correlation, sensitivity, and Monte Carlo analyses.

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

• Monitor mitigation activities and emerging risks.

• Continuously enhance 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 field; relevant experience and equivalent education may also be considered.

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

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

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

• Experience in developing or supporting quantitative cost and schedule risk analyses is preferred.

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

• Ability to interpret project data and convey key risk drivers, mitigation status, emerging risks, 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 desired.

• 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

• Average investment of $5,000 per employee on training annually.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Health insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision coverage.

• Life insurance.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Health savings account.

• Short-term disability insurance.

• Long-term disability insurance.

• 401(k) plan.

• Legal plan.

• Identity theft and monitoring plan.

• 15 to 25 days of paid time off.

• 8 paid holidays each year.

• Limitless opportunities for advancement.