Senior Risk Manager, Energy & Resources - Hybrid Leader

Stantec; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 121,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Senior Risk Manager to strengthen risk management across North America’s Energy & Resources projects. You will lead PRR governance, guide high‑risk projects, and partner with project teams and senior leaders from pursuit through delivery.

You will also help shape the E&R risk practice, develop practical risk tools, deliver training, and ensure consistent application of Stantec's PRR Practice across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field.
• Minimum relevant experience in risk management and project governance.
• PM and risk management certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and govern PRR activities for E&R projects.
• Mentor the E&R Risk Manager and coordinate with BOU and ELRC reviews.
• Develop risk management tools and deliver training to project teams.

Skills

Risk management

PRR governance

Leadership

Training

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or related technical field

PM Certification

Risk management certification

Job description

Stantec in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Senior Risk Manager to strengthen risk management across North America’s Energy & Resources projects. You will lead PRR governance, guide high‑risk projects, and partner with project teams and senior leaders from pursuit through delivery.

You will also help shape the E&R risk practice, develop practical risk tools, deliver training, and ensure consistent application of Stantec's PRR Practice across the organization.