Strategic Project Risk & Controls Analyst

michelscorporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

PTO 15–25 days + 8 holidays

Training investments

Job summary

Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc. is seeking a Project Controls Risk Analyst to identify and communicate project risks across the lifecycle. You will work with leadership, estimating, scheduling and operations to support the Michels Risk Management Framework and informed decision making.

You will facilitate risk reviews, support quantitative analyses, develop estimates, and help improve risk-management processes and reporting. Some travel may be required to site meetings and workshops.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in project risk management, project controls, estimating, scheduling or cost analysis.
• Experience on large or complex construction, infrastructure, energy, utility, transportation, marine or industrial projects preferred.
• Strong ability to interpret project data and communicate risk drivers and potential impacts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate risk reviews and risk workshops with project teams.
• Support quantitative cost and schedule risk analyses.
• Develop three-point estimates and map risks to cost accounts and schedule activities.
• Prepare risk dashboards, heat maps, trend reports and executive-level presentations.
• Assist with uncertainty modeling, correlation and sensitivity analyses and improvement of risk-management tools.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Clear communication

Experience in risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, Finance, Business Analytics, Economics or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Primavera P6

Safran Risk Manager

Job description

Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc. is seeking a Project Controls Risk Analyst to identify and communicate project risks across the lifecycle. You will work with leadership, estimating, scheduling and operations to support the Michels Risk Management Framework and informed decision making.

You will facilitate risk reviews, support quantitative analyses, develop estimates, and help improve risk-management processes and reporting. Some travel may be required to site meetings and workshops.