Senior Risk Manager – Transportation Infrastructure

• Develop and implement comprehensive risk management policies, procedures, plans, and work instructions.


• Facilitate risk workshops, interviews, and stakeholder meetings with internal and external teams.


• Lead risk identification, assessment, response planning, monitoring, and reporting activities.


• Develop, maintain, and update program and project risk registers.


• Perform qualitative and quantitative risk analyses, including Monte Carlo simulations for cost and schedule impacts.


• Establish risk modeling parameters and provide contingency recommendations.


• Review project documentation to ensure alignment with identified risks and controls.


• Prepare and present risk reports, analyses, and recommendations to project stakeholders.


• Support project teams in developing and implementing mitigation strategies for critical risks.


• Collaborate with estimating, scheduling, procurement, and project controls teams.


• Ensure quality and consistency of risk management deliverables.


• Develop and/or provide key input on management plans (PMPs, RCMPs) and financial plans as applicable for the project.


• Mentor Risk Specialists and provide technical guidance as needed.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field and 12 years’ relevant experience, or In lieu of education, 16 years’ relevant experience OR 12 years’ relevant direct contractor experience


• AACE Project Risk Management Professional (PRMP), PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP), or equivalent certification is required.


• Experience in transportation engineering design requirements and project delivery processes.


• Experience across three or more project lifecycle phases (planning, design, procurement, construction, and post-construction).


• Experience supporting major infrastructure or transit programs as an owner’s representative, PM/CM consultant, or design-build team member.


• Familiarity with FHWA, FTA, FRA, and FAA cost and schedule risk management processes and the FTA Cost Risk Model is required.


• Familiarity with Safran Risk, Lumivero @Risk, Primavera Risk Analysis (PRA) and Oracle Crystal Ball software is preferred.


• Proven expertise in developing and implementing a risk management system for a major transit program/project with significant complexity.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing comprehensive risk management policies and procedures, with a strong focus on qualitative and quantitative risk analyses, including Monte Carlo simulations. Proven ability to lead risk identification and assessment activities while collaborating with various project teams to ensure effective risk mitigation strategies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Risk Management System Development


• Monte Carlo Simulations


• AACE Project Risk Management Professional (PRMP)


• PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)


• Transportation Engineering Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Risk Identification


• Risk Assessment


• Risk Response Planning


• Qualitative Risk Analysis


• Quantitative Risk Analysis


• Risk Register Maintenance


• Contingency Recommendations


• Project Documentation Review


• Mitigation Strategy Development


• Risk Reporting

Soft Skills

• Stakeholder Engagement


• Mentoring


• Collaboration


• Communication


• Facilitation

Certifications & Qualifications

• AACE Project Risk Management Professional (PRMP)


• PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)

Industry Keywords

• Infrastructure Programs


• Transit Programs


• Project Lifecycle Phases


• Cost and Schedule Risk Management


• Owner's Representative Experience

Tools & Technologies

• Safran Risk


• Lumivero @Risk


• Primavera Risk Analysis (PRA)


• Oracle Crystal Ball


• FTA Cost Risk Model