Risk Manager – Roads & Bridges
Abu Dhabi
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Risk Manager to identify, assess, and mitigate risks across Roads & Bridges infrastructure projects. The role is critical in ensuring project success by proactively managing potential threats related to cost, schedule, safety, quality, and compliance, while supporting strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive risk management framework for Roads & Bridges projects
- Identify, analyze, and evaluate project risks across all phases (design, procurement, construction, and delivery)
- Maintain and regularly update the project risk register
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative risk assessments and scenario analysis
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to develop mitigation strategies
- Monitor risk triggers and ensure timely implementation of mitigation and contingency plans
- Provide risk reporting, dashboards, and insights to senior management
- Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements
- Support contract risk reviews, claims management, and dispute resolution processes
- Integrate risk management with project planning, cost control, and scheduling functions
- Promote a risk-aware culture across project teams
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Risk Management, Business, or related field
- Minimum 10–15 years of experience in risk management within construction or infrastructure projects
- Strong experience in Roads & Bridges or large-scale civil engineering projects
- Professional certifications such as PMI-RMP, PMP, or equivalent are highly preferred
- Strong understanding of project risk tools, methodologies, and frameworks
- Experience with risk analysis techniques (Monte Carlo simulation, sensitivity analysis, etc.)
- Knowledge of contracts (FIDIC preferred), claims, and project controls
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Proficiency in risk management software and MS Office
Pay: AED20,000.00 - AED26,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person