Risk Manager

SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 367,000 - 551,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services organization in Dubai is seeking an experienced Risk Manager to identify and mitigate risks associated with construction projects. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience, including significant experience in rail/metro projects and GCC environments. Competitive benefits include a tax-free salary, comprehensive insurance, and flexible work options.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Comprehensive life insurance

Premium medical insurance

Generous annual leave

Flexible and hybrid work solutions

Discretionary bonus program

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years’ relevant experience in the required field.
• At least 10 years’ experience in rail/metro projects.
• Minimum 5 years’ GCC experience.
• ISO 31000-2018 certification.
• Risk Management Professional (RMP) by PMI certification.

Responsibilities

• Encourage proactive and collaborative risk resolution.
• Formulate strategies for identifying and managing risks.
• Oversee development of risk management systems.
• Monitors changes in risk exposure and modifies responses.
• Facilitates risk workshops.

Skills

Risk Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Risk Mitigation

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree Risk / Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Description Overview

AtkinsRéalis is currently looking for an experienced Risk Manager who will be responsible for facilitation of identification, analysis and mitigation planning of various risks associated with construction packages/sitewide stakeholders and deliverables. The role will be based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Your role

• Encourage a proactive and collaborative approach by all members of project teams in resolving and mitigating risks
• Formulate and provide assurance to implement a strategy for identifying and managing project risks that threaten the success of each Project
• Risk Management Planning: Sitewide risk management role shall be responsible to decide and recommend on how to approach and plan the risk management activities for each construction package and assurance and synergy over top risks of PMCMs through upstream and downstream cascading
• Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to project for the resolution of difficult and complex risk problems
• Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports
• Assesses the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages
• Oversees the development and maintenance of an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules; keeps project and client management fully informed
• Prioritize requirements for Risk response identification
• Formulates appropriate responses to the identified Risks
• Quantifies adequate cost and time provisions for post-response residual Risk impacts
• Controls the implementation of identified Risk responses
• Monitors changes in Risk exposure, identifying new Risks and modifying responses
• Key Stakeholder Identification and Coordination
• Facilitates Risk Workshops
• Maintains and reports the Risk Register
• Participates in business development efforts by gathering and presenting a variety of background data
• Will be required to make informal or formal presentations
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate

About you

• Bachelor’s Degree Risk / Civil Engineering
• Minimum 15 years’ relevant experience in the required field; at least 10 years’ relevant experience in rail/metro projects; minimum 5 years’ GCC experience
• ISO 31000-2018 certification and practical experience
• Risk Management Professional (RMP) by PMI certification
• Understands the evolving relationship between PMCM1 and external environment that shapes the way in which it responds to risk
• Applies risk management across the PMCM1 mandated scope and educates stakeholders to identify and act on risk
• Develops and implements sitewide approach and attitude to the way in which it manages risk
• Enable PMCM1 and sitewide stakeholders to create significant opportunities and recognizes associated risks
• Ensures risks are efficiently addressed through understanding stakeholders and their motivations
• Ensures data is appropriately managed and decisions are founded on reliable information
• Defines performance measures and provides the right information in required formats in a timely manner to the appropriate decision-makers

Rewards & Benefits

• Tax‑free salary
• Comprehensive life insurance coverage
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents
• Generous annual leave balance
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions
• Remote work opportunities outside of country
• Company gratuity scheme
• Discretionary bonus program
• Annual flight contribution
• Relocation assistance
• Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations)
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

EEO Statement

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world‑class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.