Project Risk Control Manager

repsol; Houston (TX); Hybride; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Repsol Renewables North America is seeking a Project Risk Control Manager to build and lead the Project Risk Management Framework across the Development and E&C portfolio. You will work with Engineering, Construction, Project Controls, Procurement, Legal, and EPC contractors to ensure early risk identification and strong mitigation actions.

The role requires deep expertise in probabilistic cost/schedule risk analysis, EPC risk understanding, and governance design for a multi-project renewable

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Controls or Risk Management.
• Master’s degree or certifications such as PMP or PMI-RMP.
• Experience with large capital projects and multi-contract execution.

Responsabilités

• Design, implement, and govern the Project Risk Management Framework across the portfolio.
• Develop standardized risk processes, templates, thresholds, and governance protocols.
• Train PMs, engineers, and project controls staff on qualitative and quantitative risk methodologies.
• Lead risk maturity improvements and establish cross-project insights, benchmarks, and reporting cadence.
• Facilitate risk identification sessions across Development, Engineering, Construction, Permitting, Grid, Land, and HSE.
• Maintain risk registers with probability-impact scoring, root-cause mapping, and mitigation tracking.
• Establish leading indicators to detect emerging risks and deviations early.
• Embed risk controls into engineering deliverables, construction plans, scopes of work, and procurement strategies.
• Challenge superficial mitigations and escalate overdue or ineffective controls to leadership.
• Conduct risk-based site visits to validate field conditions and readiness.

Connaissances

Project risk management

Probabilistic cost/schedule analysis

Primavera Risk Analysis

Primavera P6

Excel modeling

Enterprise risk platforms (ARM, etc.)

Governance frameworks

Risk workshops

Formation

Bachelor’s in Engineering/Construction Management/Project Controls/Risk Management

Master’s degree or PMP/PMI-RMP

Outils

ARM

Primavera Risk Analysis

Primavera P6

Description du poste

Company Profile

Repsol is a globally integrated multi-energy company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. With a team of 25,000 employees across more than 20 countries, we proudly serve 24 million customers worldwide. Our diversified renewable energy portfolio totals over 6,000 MW of installed capacity, with a strong presence in Spain, the United States, and Chile.

Repsol is a globally integrated multi-energy company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. With a team of 25,000 employees across more than 20 countries, we proudly serve 24 million customers worldwide. Our diversified renewable energy portfolio totals over 6,000 MW of installed capacity, with a strong presence in Spain, the United States, and Chile.

As part of our commitment to a more sustainable future, low-emissions generation is at the core of our strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Repsol Renewables North America (RRSNA) plays a key role in this vision, with aims to increase generation capacity to between 3,000 MW and 4,000 MW by 2027.

We are driven by innovation, collaboration, and purpose. Repsol offers a comprehensive Employee Value Proposition (EVP), including a holistic Total Rewards program that supports the wellbeing, growth, and contributions of our people. Join us in shaping the future of energy.

Job Summary

Repsol Renewables North America is seeking a Project Risk Control Manager to build, lead, and institutionalize the Project Risk Management Framework across the Development and Engineering & Construction (E&C) portfolio.

This role is designed for a seasoned, quantitatively strong, and deeply technical project risk professional with mastery in probabilistic cost and schedule risk analysis, robust understanding of EPC execution, and the ability to design scalable governance across a multi-project renewable portfolio.

You will serve as the functional owner for project risk processes, standards, tools, and reporting. You will partner with Engineering, Construction, Project Controls, Procurement, Legal, and EPC contractors to ensure early risk identification, strong mitigation actions, and predictable project outcomes from development through commissioning.

The position is based in Downtown Houston with a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

Key Responsibilities

Project Risk Framework Leadership

• Design, implement, and govern the Project Risk Management Framework across the portfolio.
• Develop standardized risk processes, templates, thresholds, and governance protocols.
• Train PMs, engineers, and project controls staff on qualitative and quantitative risk methodologies.
• Lead risk maturity improvements and establish cross-project insights, benchmarks, and reporting cadence.

Project Risk Identification & Assessment

• Facilitate comprehensive risk identification sessions across Development, Engineering, Construction, Permitting, Grid, Land, and HSE.
• Maintain high-quality risk registers with probability-impact scoring, root-cause mapping, and mitigation tracking.
• Establish leading indicators to detect emerging risks and deviations early.

Project Risk Identification & Assessment

• Partner with PMs and technical leads to define and verify the effectiveness of mitigation actions.
• Embed risk controls into engineering deliverables, construction execution plans, scopes of work, and procurement strategies.
• Challenge superficial mitigations and escal overdue or ineffective controls to leadership.

Construction & Site Risk Oversight

• Conduct targeted, risk-based site visits to validate field conditions, logistics, heavy-haul routes, civil work progress, electrical installation risks, QA/QC exposure, and commissioning readiness.
• Partner with HSE on safety-critical risks affecting construction execution.
• Track deviations, near misses, early warnings, and emerging site-based risks.

Schedule & Quantitative Cost Risk Analysis

• Lead full Monte Carlo-based cost and schedule risk analyses using Primavera Risk Analysis (PRA), @Risk, Safran, or equivalent tools.
• Build and validate risk models including distributions, correlation, and dependency structures.
• Generate contingency recommendations for budgets, schedules, reserves, and approval gates.
• Stress-test critical paths, procurement lead times, engineering maturity, construction sequencing, interconnection timelines, and commissioning readiness.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years of experience in project risk management, project controls, engineering, or construction for large capital projects.
• Demonstrated mastery in probabilistic schedule and cost risk analysis using Primavera Risk Analysis, @Risk, Safran, or similar tools.
• Deep understanding of EPC and multi-contract execution risks (engineering maturity, civil/electrical, long-lead procurement, logistics, commissioning).
• Strong proficiency in Primavera P6, advanced Excel modeling, and enterprise risk platforms (ARM, Primavera Risk, etc.).
• Proven ability to lead high-impact risk workshops and challenge assumptions with senior PMs, engineering leads, and EPC contractors.
• Experience building frameworks, governance structures, and portfolio-level risk reporting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Controls, or Risk Management.
• Master’s degree or certifications such as PMP or PMI-RMP.
• Experience in utility-scale solar, storage, or major infrastructure projects.
• Strong analytical communicator with ability to translate probability-based results into executive decisions.

Repsol is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran