Senior Risk Management Specialist, Projects & Controls

RK&K; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Parental leave

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

RK&K is hiring a Risk Management Professional to support risk activities across major capital programs and infrastructure projects. You will work within the Project Controls practice to identify, assess, quantify, and manage risks, integrating risk with cost and schedule controls.

You may lead risk teams, mentor junior staff, and advise clients and leadership on risk strategies and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, project management, or a related field.
• Experience in project or program risk management and project controls.
• Experience identifying, assessing, mitigating, and monitoring risks on complex projects.
• Experience presenting risk information to leadership and clients.
• Experience integrating risk with cost, schedule, and other controls.
• Experience with qualitative and quantitative risk analysis and risk software.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of risk management plans and governance frameworks.
• Facilitate risk workshops with clients and project teams.
• Maintain risk registers, matrices, and mitigation strategies.
• Evaluate risks across cost, schedule, scope, procurement, and coordination.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative risk analysis and forecasting.
• Integrate risk with cost estimates, schedules, and change management.
• Monitor emerging risks and communicate material risks to leadership.
• Prepare risk reports and dashboards for stakeholders using Power BI and risk software.
• Support evaluation of changes, claims, and procurement strategies.

Skills

Risk management

Project controls

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/construction management/project management

Tools

Power BI

@RISK

Primavera Risk Analysis

Deltek Acumen

Job description

RK&K is hiring a Risk Management Professional to support risk activities across major capital programs and infrastructure projects. You will work within the Project Controls practice to identify, assess, quantify, and manage risks, integrating risk with cost and schedule controls.

You may lead risk teams, mentor junior staff, and advise clients and leadership on risk strategies and best practices.