Senior Risk Leader, Major Transit Projects

HNTB; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB is seeking a Senior Risk Manager to lead risk management for major transit programs, develop and implement risk processes, and mentor junior staff. You will facilitate risk workshops, maintain risk registers, and perform qualitative and quantitative analyses including Monte Carlo simulations, partnering with PM teams to identify and mitigate risks.

The role involves coordinating with estimating, scheduling, procurement, and project controls teams to ensure robust risk management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• 15 years of relevant experience in project controls, risk management, or related areas.

Responsibilities

• May perform one or more of the following responsibilities based on applicable project controls functional area(s); scheduling, estimating, cost control, risk management, document control and PMIS.
• Prepares material, labor, and equipment cost estimates for concept designs, design development documents, bid documents and change orders.
• Develops conceptual estimates reflecting the potential budget of a project at a highly preliminary stage of design development and assists in the development of Independent Cost Estimates (ICE) to support the change management process for active projects.
• Assists in the creation, maintenance and control of budgets and schedules from design concept through project completion.
• Oversees and coordinates the creation of program/project management plans and procedures for several project controls activities.
• Participates in the review and assessment of the project team or contractor monthly progress schedule updates on active projects and provides advisory input to the project manager or client/owner of the proposed disposition of the progress schedule update.
• Develops costs forecasts and trends and analyzes accrual of actual costs.
• Consults with the project team or client/owner related to potential claims, claims avoidance, and claims support.
• Prepares reports and performance dashboards for a variety of project controls metrics, analyzes data and creates and/or participates in client presentations.
• Develops and maintains project risk register. Escalates project risks and partners with the project team to create and propose mitigation plans.
• Recommend appropriate technology solutions to support requirements of a program/project.
• Supports project controls technology and project management control systems (PMCS). May recommend technology solutions to meet the requirements of a program or project and assist in the implementation of an appropriate PMCS solution.
• May participate in negotiations on behalf of the client including providing support in price negotiations, contacting vendors to obtain quotes for materials and services, and leading change order negotiations as needed.

Skills

Risk management

Project controls

Monte Carlo simulations

Cost estimating

Scheduling

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field

15 years of relevant experience in project controls / risk management

Tools

Safran Risk

Lumivero @Risk

Primavera Risk Analysis (PRA)

Oracle Crystal Ball

Job description

HNTB is seeking a Senior Risk Manager to lead risk management for major transit programs, develop and implement risk processes, and mentor junior staff. You will facilitate risk workshops, maintain risk registers, and perform qualitative and quantitative analyses including Monte Carlo simulations, partnering with PM teams to identify and mitigate risks.

The role involves coordinating with estimating, scheduling, procurement, and project controls teams to ensure robust risk management