Aviation Risk Manager – Hybrid/Remote Options

SNC-Lavalin; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Hybrid work

Remote opportunities

Company gratuity

Discretionary bonus

Annual flight allowance

Relocation assistance

Housing allowance

Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Abu Dhabi, UAE, seeks an experienced Risk Manager for aviation projects. You will join our project team and report to leadership on risk status and mitigation actions.

Your responsibilities include creating and maintaining a risk management process, risk matrix, and governance framework; identifying dependencies, opportunities, and cross-program risks; and ensuring timely, compliant delivery.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of risk management experience, with at least 3 years as Risk Manager in construction/engineering.
• Experience in aviation is required.
• Engineering or business degree, or equivalent postgraduate qualifications.
• Knowledge of complex projects.
• Strong leadership, communication and management skills.
• Track record in risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor a risk issue and opportunity management process.
• Develop and maintain a risk matrix identifying dependencies and the impacts of not meeting scheduled dates.
• Identify, monitor and managing dependencies, and for resolving related issues.
• Identify opportunities to arrange and co-ordinate any necessary discussions and agreements to realise benefits.
• Monitor projects and ensure that an adequate and robust Risk Management process is under active management.
• Implement Risk Management Plan, Risk Log, and associated governance process.
• Track significant risks to ensure that they are being systematically identified, recorded, evaluated, actively managed and regularly re-evaluated, and communicated across the program.
• Identify, communicate, and manage inter-program or external risks.
• Identify and manage internal program-related risks.
• Review and update Risk Log against Program Status Reports & Meetings
• Develop the capacity of the client through the transfer of knowledge, skills and abilities

Skills

Risk management

Leadership

Communication

Management

Aviation experience

Education

Engineering degree

Business degree

Postgraduate qualifications

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Abu Dhabi, UAE, seeks an experienced Risk Manager for aviation projects. You will join our project team and report to leadership on risk status and mitigation actions.

Your responsibilities include creating and maintaining a risk management process, risk matrix, and governance framework; identifying dependencies, opportunities, and cross-program risks; and ensuring timely, compliant delivery.