Risk Analyst

Webuild; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction seeks a Risk Analyst to join their Toronto team. This full-time role involves identifying and mitigating project risks for major infrastructure projects. You'll collaborate with stakeholders, analyze risk factors, and implement strategic risk management plans that ensure project success. With a commitment to sustainable and innovative construction, this company offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact the planning and execution of significant projects. If you're ready to make a difference in the construction industry, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in construction project management or risk management.
• Proficiency in risk modeling and risk management software.
• Strong track record in developing risk mitigation strategies.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess, and prioritize project risks throughout the construction project lifecycle.
• Develop and implement tailored risk management plans.
• Monitor project progress and provide updates to the Risk Lead.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Risk Mitigation Strategies

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Strategic Thinking

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a Related Field

Professional Certifications (PMI-RMP)

Tools

SAFRAN Risk Software

Job description

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Webuild is an international construction company of civil engineering pioneers who have been at the forefront of the construction business for 120 years. We are a global player with Italian roots specializing in complex infrastructure: innovative and sustainable works that improve the lives of people. In over a century, we built some of the world's most iconic infrastructure projects. Webuild envisions, designs, and builds major works and infrastructure for sustainable mobility, hydropower, water, and green buildings.

Webuild has won a new contract to deliver the Pape Tunnel and Underground Stations section of the Ontario Line and we are currently seeking a Risk Analyst

This position is a full-time 100% onsite position at our downtown office.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Risk Analyst, you will be a key member of our project team in Toronto, identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks to ensure successful project delivery. Reporting to the Risk Lead, you will developing and implementing risk management strategies aligned with project objectives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the planning and execution of a major infrastructure project from its inception.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with project stakeholders to identify, assess, and prioritize project risks throughout the construction project lifecycle.
• Analyze plans, specifications, and site conditions to identify potential risk factors and develop mitigation strategies.
• Assist in the development and implementation of tailored risk management plans to address safety hazards, regulatory compliance, environmental impact, and contractual risks.
• Support in minimizing budget overruns, schedule delays, and quality issues through strategic risk mitigation measures.
• Monitor project progress and risk indicators, providing regular updates to the Risk Lead and adjusting mitigation strategies as needed.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among project teams, contractors, and regulatory authorities to ensure alignment and project success.
• Understand and adhere to safety management systems, policies, procedures, and values.
• Contribute to the of the Risk Breakdown Structure aligned with project WBS and CBS.
• Support the performance of Quantitative Cost and Schedule Risk Analysis using Risk Management software (Safran Risk) and the interpretation of analysis results.
• Prepare project risk reports as required for the project milestones.
• Perform day-to-day management of the Risk Management Software.

Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5-8 years of experience in construction project management or risk management, with exposure to transit development projects.
• Proven track record of conducting risk assessments and developing risk mitigation strategies
• Familiarity with construction project lifecycle and associated risks.
• Experience in managing risks on complex construction projects, with knowledge of contractual processes to mitigate legal and financial risks.
• Proficiency in risk modeling is a must
• Experience with risk management software (SAFRAN software is preferred)
• Experience in Progressive Design Build (PDB) (highly preferrd) and Target Price (TP) contracts
• Project Control background is advantageous
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to think strategically.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and deliver accurate and reliable results.
• Professional certifications such as PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional) or equivalent are advantageous.

At Webuild, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture that promotes gender equity and the recruitment of under-represented groups at all levels of our workforce.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst and Consulting

• Industries

  Construction

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