Senior Risk & Business Continuity Architect

Saudi Services For Electro Mechanic Works Co. SSEM; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Saudi Services For Electro Mechanic Works Co. SSEM in Riyadh, KSA, seeks a Risk and Business Continuity Specialist to lead risk management and continuity programs across projects and corporate functions.

You will establish risk registers, conduct workshops, run quantitative analyses, and ensure alignment with ISO 22301 and FIDIC contracts, including contractual risk reviews and incident response planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering, or a related business field.
• 5–10 years of experience in risk management and/or business continuity.
• Direct experience with energy or water infrastructure projects in KSA is a strong advantage.
• Familiarity with FIDIC contract forms and EPC project structures.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain project and corporate risk registers across the projects.
• Facilitate risk identification workshops with PMs, engineering, procurement, and construction teams.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative risk analysis (probability/impact, Monte Carlo, schedule/cost risk).
• Integrate risk analysis with EVM and schedule data to flag threats to cost, schedule and quality.
• Review contract risk exposure (FIDIC-based EPC contracts, LDs, force majeure, EOT triggers).
• Track risk mitigation actions and report residual risk to management.
• Develop, implement and maintain BCM and DRP aligned to ISO 22301.
• Conduct Business Impact Analyses for critical functions.
• Design and run BCP tabletop exercises and simulations; document lessons learned.
• Maintain emergency response and crisis management procedures for project sites.
• Coordinate with HSE, IT, legal, and insurance on continuity planning.

Skills

Project risk management

Risk analysis

KSA infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering, or related business field

ISO 22301 Certification

Tools

Primavera Risk Analysis

Primavera P6

Excel

Active Risk Manager

Job description

Saudi Services For Electro Mechanic Works Co. SSEM in Riyadh, KSA, seeks a Risk and Business Continuity Specialist to lead risk management and continuity programs across projects and corporate functions.

You will establish risk registers, conduct workshops, run quantitative analyses, and ensure alignment with ISO 22301 and FIDIC contracts, including contractual risk reviews and incident response planning.