Lead Risk Manager – Major Infrastructure Programs

Luster National, Inc.; California; Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited flexible time off

Paid holidays

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Professional development stipend

Job summary

Luster National, Inc. seeks a Senior Risk Manager to lead risk management for large heavy civil infrastructure programs in the U.S. You will develop risk plans, run quantitative analyses, and defend contingency positions before funding agencies and boards.

The role emphasizes collaboration with scheduling, estimating, and construction management, and requires 10+ years of experience, CPM scheduling knowledge, and proficiency in Primavera Risk Analysis, Deltek Acumen Fuse, or similar tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, construction engineering, or engineering management, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 10+ years of risk management experience for large, complex, heavy-civil infrastructure projects.
• Experience facilitating risk workshops and building a program risk register across the project lifecycle.
• Experience running quantitative cost and schedule risk analysis and converting results into contingency and mitigation recommendations.
• Working knowledge of CPM scheduling and cost forecasting to test exposure vs. risk register.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the program’s risk management plan, process, and governance framework, aligned with contract requirements and funding agency standards.
• Facilitate risk identification and assessment workshops with program staff, designers, and contractors.
• Quantify cost and schedule exposure through Monte Carlo or similar simulation and translate results into contingency recommendations.
• Analyze baseline schedules for logic, calendar, and float integrity and evaluate exposure alignment with risk registers.
• Track mitigation actions to closure and elevate stalled mitigations.
• Review risk allocation in procurement and contracts and recommend terms to place risks with capable parties.

Skills

Risk management

Cost estimation

Scheduling

CPM scheduling

Stakeholder collaboration

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, construction engineering, or engineering management

Tools

Primavera Risk Analysis

Deltek Acumen Fuse

@Risk

Primavera P6

Microsoft Power BI

Oracle Cloud Analytics

Job description

Luster National, Inc. seeks a Senior Risk Manager to lead risk management for large heavy civil infrastructure programs in the U.S. You will develop risk plans, run quantitative analyses, and defend contingency positions before funding agencies and boards.

The role emphasizes collaboration with scheduling, estimating, and construction management, and requires 10+ years of experience, CPM scheduling knowledge, and proficiency in Primavera Risk Analysis, Deltek Acumen Fuse, or similar tools.