Risk Lead

Mace; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy firm is seeking a Risk Lead to drive risk management performance on major construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess proven risk leadership experience, strong sector knowledge, and the ability to effectively communicate complex information to stakeholders. Responsibilities include leading workshops, providing clear reporting, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Competitive salary estimated at $130,000 with opportunities for flexible working.

Qualifications

• Proven risk leadership on major construction projects.
• Expert in risk tools, analytics, and reporting suites.
• Strong communicator with clear presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk management performance and advise project teams.
• Facilitate risk workshops and deliver QRA for cost and time.
• Strengthen client relationships and ensure compliance.

Skills

Risk leadership

Strong communication

Stakeholder influence

Analytical skills

Education

Degree qualification

Professional accreditation

Tools

Risk tools

Planning software

Job description

Risk Lead, Lebanon

Mace combines global delivery consultancy experience to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Lead risk management performance, establishing robust frameworks and advising project teams on key risks, opportunities and mitigations.
• Facilitate risk workshops, deliver QRA for cost and time, and provide clear monthly reporting.
• Strengthen client relationships, ensuring compliance with Mace Control Centre and legislative requirements.
• Mentor teams, integrate risk with PMO and Planning, support resourcing, and drive net‑zero aligned delivery.

You’ll Need To Have

• Proven risk leadership on major construction projects, with strong sector experience and effective framework implementation.
• Expert in risk tools, analytics and reporting suites, with sound planning software knowledge.
• Strong communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders and present complex information clearly.
• Degree‑qualified and professionally accredited, with experience managing multiple priorities in fast‑paced environments.

The estimated salary for this position is $130,000. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications.

Our Values

• Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long‑term relationships with our clients.
• Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation. We are also open to discussing part‑time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.