Transit/Rail Risk Analyst — Hybrid Work, Major Infrastructure

Jacobs; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Risk Analyst to join a major Transit/Rail Program in Toronto. You will identify, analyze, monitor, and report project risks across a complex infrastructure program, collaborating with controls, scheduling, cost management, and engineering teams to ensure effective risk management throughout the lifecycle.

The role requires 5+ years in risk management, experience with large capital projects, and strong analytical skills using Excel and Power BI.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in project risk management or related fields.
• Experience with large-scale infrastructure or capital programs such as transit or rail.
• Proficiency in risk assessment methods (qualitative & quantitative).
• Advanced Excel and BI tool proficiency (Power BI).
• Experience with ARM, Primavera Risk Analysis or similar software.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate risk workshops with project teams and stakeholders.
• Maintain the project risk register in ARM or equivalent system.
• Support qualitative and quantitative risk analyses including cost and schedule risk.
• Contribute to risk modeling and Monte Carlo simulations to assess contingencies.
• Prepare risk reports and dashboards for leadership and client reporting.

Skills

Risk management

Data analysis

Excel

Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Project Management/Construction Management/Business/Risk Management

Tools

Active Risk Manager

Primavera Risk Analysis

Safran Risk

Primavera P6

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Risk Analyst to join a major Transit/Rail Program in Toronto. You will identify, analyze, monitor, and report project risks across a complex infrastructure program, collaborating with controls, scheduling, cost management, and engineering teams to ensure effective risk management throughout the lifecycle.

The role requires 5+ years in risk management, experience with large capital projects, and strong analytical skills using Excel and Power BI.