Strategic Risk & ERM Analyst for Projects

KBR Engineering Inc; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR Engineering Inc is seeking a Risk Analyst to support the implementation and maintenance of project and enterprise risk management processes across engineering and project delivery assignments. You will maintain risk registers, facilitate risk identification and assessments, and prepare risk reports for informed decision-making.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering or related field, 2–3 years of experience, strong Excel skills, and excellent written English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in project support, project controls, planning, document control, or risk management within engineering and project delivery organizations.
• Experience within oil & gas, energy, infrastructure, or industrial projects preferred.
• Basic understanding of risk management principles, including identification, assessment, mitigation, monitoring, and reporting.
• Familiarity with Project Risk Management Plans (RMPs) and structured risk registers.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong written English skills with the ability to prepare clear and concise risk statements and reports.
• Familiarity with engineering project lifecycles, particularly Pre-FEED, FEED, and Detailed Design phases.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy, attention to detail, and data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of project and enterprise risk management processes across assigned projects.
• Maintain and update project risk and opportunity registers, ensuring information remains accurate, current, and auditable.
• Assist in facilitating risk identification workshops and risk review meetings with project teams and stakeholders.
• Develop structured risk statements and support qualitative risk assessments using approved methodologies.
• Monitor risk mitigation actions and follow up with risk owners to ensure timely closure of actions.
• Track emerging risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle and elevate significant issues where required.
• Support the evaluation of schedule, cost, technical, commercial, procurement, and execution risks.
• Prepare risk reports, dashboards, heat maps, and management presentations.
• Coordinate risk data collection and maintain consistency across risk management systems and reporting tools.
• Support Project Managers, Project Controls, Engineering Leads, and Commercial teams in risk‑related activities.
• Assist with contingency planning and the development of mitigation strategies.
• Ensure risk management activities align with project governance requirements and company procedures.
• Support lessons learned reviews and ensure risk‑related knowledge is captured for future projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Stakeholder coordination

Attention to detail

Written English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

KBR Engineering Inc is seeking a Risk Analyst to support the implementation and maintenance of project and enterprise risk management processes across engineering and project delivery assignments. You will maintain risk registers, facilitate risk identification and assessments, and prepare risk reports for informed decision-making.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering or related field, 2–3 years of experience, strong Excel skills, and excellent written English.