Senior Risk Manager – Data Center Construction

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

📋 Description

• Maintain oversight of threat and opportunity trigger points for risk cost profiling, risk-budget drawdown, and the retirement of threats and opportunities.

• Utilize risk data to guide investment planning.

• Monitor overall risk exposure and the remaining risk budget.

• Collaborate with contractors to evaluate risks held by them and those held by clients that may impact them.

• Generate timely risk reports that communicate the status of threats and opportunities.

• Conduct quantitative assessments of cost and schedule risks to inform project contingency levels.

• Review, enhance, and develop risk management services for the client.

• Implement comprehensive project risk management across various projects and programs.

• Develop risk management plans and processes that align with client requirements, policies, processes, and frameworks.

• Conduct regular risk reviews, identify and analyze risks, formulate response plans, and monitor and report on project and program risk profiles.

• Oversee the delivery of comprehensive QCRA and QSRA processes.

• Integrate risk management with program and project controls, cost and schedule management, change control, and reporting.

• Collaborate with program and project control teams to eliminate redundancies and identify opportunities for improvement.

• Facilitate knowledge transfer within the risk team, project controls team, and client organization.

• Create value stream maps to quantify pain points and devise solutions that reduce waste.

• Work together on supplier performance management, performance metrics, and action plans for supplier improvement.

• Assist expert witnesses in arbitral or litigation processes.

• Lead contract and claims management during the construction phase.

• Evaluate contractual claims in accordance with the terms of the contract.

• Provide strategic and contractual advice regarding disputes and resolution issues.

• Assess delay recovery measures.

• Execute change management and cost control during the construction phase.

• Supervise the measurement and valuation of completed works and variations.

• Manage the settlement of final accounts with contractors.

• Adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related field in construction.

• A minimum of 5 to 7 years of relevant experience.

• Relevant experience in construction project procurement and contract management.

• Proven experience in a Program Management or Program Controls environment.

• Extensive knowledge and experience in risk identification, facilitation, and techniques.

• Strong skills in communication, analysis, and negotiation.

• Comprehensive understanding of construction contracts, commercial models, and delivery methods.

• Proficient in process mapping, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and value stream mapping.

• Familiarity with web-based database tools, including ARM, Predict, and Tableau.

• Highly self-motivated, analytical, and focused on customer satisfaction.

• Excellent communication skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Option for remote work.

• A healthy, productive, and flexible working environment.

• Support for work-life balance.

• An equal opportunity and inclusive workplace.

• Opportunity to influence change and have your voice heard.

• Confidential handling of information in accordance with EEO guidelines.