Risk Manager

Mace Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 74,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

A global construction consultancy is seeking a candidate in Riyadh to implement risk management frameworks for a large multipurpose venue project. The ideal applicant will possess a relevant degree, be working towards Chartered status, and ideally have experience in the Middle East. Responsibilities include facilitating workshops, developing mitigation plans, and coaching junior staff. A commitment to safety and integrity in operations is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Must have a relevant degree or equivalent.
• Progress towards Chartered status is preferred.
• Experience in the Middle East is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Implement risk frameworks and strategies.
• Facilitate risk workshops and guide project teams.
• Develop and monitor mitigation plans.
• Deliver quantitative risk analysis.
• Produce risk reports for clients.
• Collaborate with PMO and planning teams.
• Coach junior team members.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Risk management expertise

Strategic planning

Quantitative analysis

Team coaching

Education

Relevant degree in risk management or engineering

Chartered status or membership in a relevant institution

Job description

Overview

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project

A large multipurpose venue for long-term use as a versatile hub for sports, entertainment, and community events in the heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

You’ll be responsible for

• Implementing risk frameworks and strategies across assigned commissions.
• Facilitating risk workshops and advising project teams on risk processes.
• Developing mitigation plans, assigning owners, and monitoring progress.
• Delivering quantitative risk analysis for cost and time impacts.
• Producing monthly risk reports for clients and project teams.
• Collaborating with PMO and planning disciplines to integrate risk management.
• Coaching junior team members and supporting their development.
• Ensuring compliance with Mace Control Centre, client requirements, and net zero goals.

You’ll need to have

• Relevant degree (e.g. risk management, engineering) or equivalent.
• Progress towards achievement of Chartered status (or equivalent) and/or membership of a relevant professional institution e.g. Association of Project Managers/Institute of Risk Management.
• Middle East experience is an advantage.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: You will champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in your team and local health and safety rules or regulations of the work you’re involved with.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will lead on the cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and building long term relationships with your clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: You will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities.

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