Senior Risk Specialist - Rail & Infrastructure Programs

ASLPM; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ASLPM is seeking a seasoned Risk Specialist to join the Project Controls and Project Financial office in a hybrid Sacramento setting. You will manage the risk register, oversee risk reporting, and lead governance across program and project levels on a historic infrastructure program.

You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, develop risk management templates, and support contingency planning to strengthen program governance and risk oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline plus 10+ years in risk management roles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain risk governance framework and risk register.
• Prepare quarterly risk management reports.
• Provide guidance and templates for project risk management.
• Assist in establishing cost and schedule baselines to assess risk.
• Develop and maintain risk reporting tools for cost and schedule risk analysis.
• Review project-level risk assessments for accuracy and effectiveness.
• Support project teams in implementing risk management strategies.

Skills

Risk governance

Communication

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Risk management processes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Risk reporting tools

Job description

ASLPM is seeking a seasoned Risk Specialist to join the Project Controls and Project Financial office in a hybrid Sacramento setting. You will manage the risk register, oversee risk reporting, and lead governance across program and project levels on a historic infrastructure program.

You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, develop risk management templates, and support contingency planning to strengthen program governance and risk oversight.