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Senior Risk Engineer

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement the project risk management framework in alignment with PMC and client requirements.
  • Establish and maintain the project risk register and ensure regular updates.
  • Conduct workshops with stakeholders to identify potential project risks across design, construction, operations, and interfaces.
  • Assess probability, impact, and severity of identified risks using qualitative and quantitative techniques (e.g., Monte Carlo simulation).
  • Prioritize risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Track risk response implementation and measure effectiveness.
  • Provide early warning on critical risks that may affect project delivery.
  • Support integration of risk management into project controls, scheduling, and cost management.
  • Prepare periodic risk reports and dashboards for PMC management and the client.
  • Present risk analysis results to project leadership and recommend mitigation measures.
  • Coordinate with engineering, construction, safety, and commercial teams to ensure consistent risk management practices.
  • Provide input into claims evaluation and contractual matters from a risk perspective.
  • Support assessment of variation orders and schedule impacts.
  • Ensure risk management processes comply with international standards (e.g., ISO 31000) and client requirements.
  • Promote a risk-aware culture within the PMC and contractor teams.
  • Identify and manage risks at key project interfaces (design–construction, construction–operations, multiple contractors, and stakeholder agencies).
  • Facilitate risk integration workshops across contractors and consultants.
  • Link identified risks to project schedule and cost estimates for accurate forecasting.
  • Perform risk-adjusted schedule simulations and assess potential delays.
  • Quantify contingency requirements and recommend allocation strategies.
  • Evaluate technical design risks, construction safety hazards, and operational readiness challenges.
  • Support the HSE team in assessing potential high-impact safety and environmental risks.
  • Monitor external risks related to government approvals, aviation regulations, and environmental permits.
  • Track risks associated with stakeholder engagement and third-party utilities.
  • Develop lessons learned and risk intelligence reports for future PMC projects.
  • Provide mentoring and training sessions on risk awareness to junior engineers and project teams.
  • Conduct scenario analysis for critical risks (e.g., supply chain disruptions, contractor insolvency, geopolitical events).
  • Support the development of contingency plans and emergency response strategies.
  • Participate in internal and external audits to verify risk management compliance.
  • Ensure traceability of risks from identification to closure.

Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 12–15 years’ experience in risk engineering or risk management roles on large-scale infrastructure/airport projects, preferably in a PMC environment.
  • Strong expertise in quantitative risk analysis (QRA), cost and schedule risk modeling.
  • Proficiency with risk management tools (e.g., Primavera Risk Analysis, Active Risk Manager, @Risk).
  • Good knowledge of project management standards (PMI, AACE, ISO 31000).
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.

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