Risk Manager

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organization of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

We are seeking a highly skilled Risk Manager with a strong background in buildings and construction to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this critical role, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with our building projects and operations.

• Develop and implement comprehensive risk management strategies for building projects and operations
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and safety audits of buildings and construction sites
• Analyze data and prepare detailed risk reports for senior management
• Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety standards, and regulations in Saudi Arabia
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to integrate risk management practices into project planning and execution
• Develop and maintain risk registers, identifying potential threats and opportunities
• Lead risk mitigation efforts and monitor their effectiveness
• Provide expert advice and training on risk management best practices to team members and stakeholders
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging risks in the construction and real estate sectors

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Risk Management, or a related field
• Minimum of 13 years of experience in risk management, preferably in the construction or real estate industry
• Professional certifications such as PRM (Professional Risk Manager) or ARM (Associate in Risk Management) preferred
• In-depth knowledge of building codes and safety standards in Saudi Arabia
• Strong understanding of risk management principles and practices in the construction industry
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
• Proficiency in risk assessment techniques and tools
• Strong project management skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information to diverse audiences
• Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are a plus
• Willingness to travel to various project sites within Saudi Arabia as needed