Expert - Construction Risk - MAS 420

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Qiddiya Investment Company is looking for a Senior Manager - Construction Risk to oversee risk assessment and mitigation for large-scale construction projects. This pivotal role involves shaping risk management strategies to align with company objectives and enhance decision-making. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in risk management and thrive in collaborative environments.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation package

Qualifications

• 10+ years in risk management for large-scale projects.
• Experience with Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) tools.
• Membership or certification in risk/project management.

Responsibilities

• Implement project risk management frameworks.
• Provide training to project teams on risk management.
• Produce risk registers and risk management plans.

Skills

Risk Management

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Leadership

Stakeholder Influence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Law

Bachelor's Degree in Project Management

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is leading the way in developing an extraordinary entertainment and leisure destination in Saudi Arabia, and we are seeking a Senior Manager - Construction Risk to join our strategic team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with construction projects, ensuring that they align with the company's objectives and operational standards.

Your expertise will help shape our risk management strategies and protocols across multiple projects, promoting a culture of risk-aware decision-making at all levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement the Qiddiya project risk management framework and seek continuous improvement.
• Implement Programme and Project(s) risk management plans and produce Programme and Project Risk Register(s).
• Implement the necessary training and provide support to project teams and partners.
• Apply an understanding of financial instruments, contract mechanisms and insurance to mitigate risk.
• Provide ad hoc advice on Risk, Issues and their mitigations.

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Law, Project Management or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in risk management, including significant experience in development, or large-scale projects.
• Experience in the use of Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) tools for the analysis of cost estimates and schedules.
• Experience on development / infrastructure projects of 1 billion SAR - 10 billion SAR + in a Project Controls or Program Management Office (PMO) role.
• Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Proven track record working in collaboration with project directors and project teams to develop risk registers and risk management / control plans using facilitated risk workshop and other methods.
• Membership or certification from a risk professional organization or project management organization.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of principles of contingency management

Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.