Construction Project Risk Consultant (Full-Time)

MBP; United States; On-site; USD 94,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) profit-sharing plan

Health savings account with company

Competitive compensation with semi-yr-

Generous paid time off

Tuition assistance

Student loan repayment

Annual gym reimbursement

Pet insurance

Paid volunteer time

Mental health resources

Wellness programs

Training & development

Job summary

MBP is seeking a project risk consultant to support qualitative and quantitative risk management across federal, state/local, education, healthcare and transit sectors. You will lead or support risk assignments, develop risk plans, and coordinate with project teams to identify risks and implement responses.

The role emphasizes facilitating risk interviews, using risk matrices, and performing cost/schedule risk analysis while maintaining risk registers and communicating findings to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Knowledge of construction, principles of construction management and project controls.
• Recent experience in risk identification, analysis and management for similar scope.
• Familiarity with scheduling, cost estimating, documentation, contract administration, and construction techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support project risk management assignments across the lifecycle.
• Develop risk management plans.
• Coordinate with teams to identify risks and develop risk reports and registers.
• Facilitate risk interviews, workshops, and risk meetings.
• Develop a Probability and Impact Matrix to rate risks.
• Perform quantitative cost and schedule risk analysis.
• Prioritize risks for further analysis.
• Record and guide actions to manage/mitigate risks.
• Support managers to monitor evolving risks.

Skills

Stakeholder relationships

Communication skills

Team leadership

Verbal and written presentation

Analytical methods for risk

Facilitation of risk interviews/worksh

Risk monitoring and control

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

Primavera Risk Analysis

@Risk

Acumen Risk

Safran Risk

RiskyProject

Job description

Do you have experience in project risk management and risk analysis for design and construction projects and enjoy collaborating with construction managers, contractors, owners, and designers?

MBP is looking for a project risk consultant to support qualitative and quantitative risk management tasks across market sectors including federal government, state/local government, education, healthcare, and transit. If you have experience in this area and are ready to contribute to project success, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Lead or support project risk management assignments, in alignment with the full risk management lifecycle.
• Support development of a risk management plan.
• Coordinate with the project teams and stakeholders to facilitate the identification of risks and develop risk reports and registers, and associated risk response actions.
• Facilitate risk interviews, risk workshops, and regular risk meetings.
• Develop and utilize a Probability and Impact Matrix to rate each risk on its probability of occurrence and impact on an objective if it does occur.
• Perform quantitative cost and schedule risk analysis.
• Assist with the prioritization of risks for further analysis.
• Identify, analyze, track, record and provide guidance with respect to actions to manage and/or mitigate risks.
• Assist construction and project managers to control the risk process by continuously monitoring efforts for new, changing, and outdated risks.

Who We Are Looking For

Experience

• Demonstrated experience in qualitative risk management
• Developing project risk management plans
• Facilitating project risk interviews, workshops, and update meetings
• Formulating risk mitigation strategies
• Maintaining project risk register
• Demonstrated familiarity with quantitative risk analysis

Education/Knowledge

• Bachelor's degree in industry-related field, advanced degree preferred
• Detailed knowledge of construction, principles of construction management and project controls
• Recent experience/technical competence in risk identification, analysis and management for projects and programs of similar scope.
• Knowledge of scheduling, cost estimating, documentation, contract administration, and construction techniques.

Preferred Certifications

• AACE Project Risk Management Professional (PRMP)
• PMI Project Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• Professional Engineer (PE)

Skills and Abilities

• Develop strong relationships with project stakeholders
• Exhibit interpersonal and communication skills
• Lead a team to complete tasks
• Strong verbal, written and presentation skills
• Ability to apply analytical methods and techniques as they relate to risks
• Initiate, organize and facilitate risk interviews and workshops with diverse subject matter experts
• Organizational skills to maintain and communicate risk register information.
• Demonstrated skills in Microsoft Excel and other risk register platforms
• Preferred - Demonstrated familiarity with CPM scheduling software applications (e.g. Primavera P6)
• Preferred - Demonstrated familiarity with quantitative risk analysis applications (e.g. @Risk, Primavera Risk Analysis, Acumen Risk, Safran Risk, RiskyProject, etc.)

Guidance/Responsibility

• Able to work independently, seeking guidance and direction when required

Supervisory

• Non-supervisory role

What We Offer

We’re focused on providing the tools and support you need to succeed, both personally and professionally.

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (for individual employees)
• a 401(k) profit‑sharing plan
• a health savings account with company contributions
• competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses
• and generous paid time off
• tuition assistance
• student loan repayment
• annual gym reimbursement
• pet insurance
• paid volunteer time
• mental health resources
• company-wide wellness activities
• training and development to support your professional growth

Status

Full‑time

The base salary range for this position is $94,000.00 to $114,000.00. Actual compensation will be determined based on work location, qualifications, experience, job‑related skills, and relevant education or training.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

MBP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.