Project Risk Manager

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and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and
ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of
transportation and providing access to technology - we're integrating a
multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of
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Your Impact:
Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the
lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the
tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities
and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and
ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of
transportation and providing access to technology - we're integrating a
multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of
tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to
deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into
tomorrow.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Project Risk to work on a
major project. Please note, this role is open to Saudi Nationals Only.

The Head of Project Risk will lead the identification, management, and
ownership of risk within the project to actively reduce risk exposure and
ensure the successful delivery of the project.

You will:
* Formulate, agree, and communicate risk and/or compliance standards and strategies and monitor and oversee their implementation throughout the project life cycle.
* Organise and lead risk workshops with delivery team leads.
* Own and manage a risk register and forward programme of risk management, and ensure that this is maintained with input from relevant internal and external stakeholders.
* Work with external stakeholders where necessary to promote the joint evaluation of risks with consultants, contractors and suppliers to establish a basis for identification, mitigation, transfer, risk sharing and management.
* Work across all of the project to provide critical specialist expertise in risk management and provide support and challenge as required.
* Lead a small team of specialists to influence a large number of stakeholders throughout the organisation; provide guidance, support and mentoring where required.
* Interface and coordinate with the Stakeholder Manager, Commercial & Change Manager to identify changes to be notified.

Here 's What You'll Need:
* BS degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience
* Discipline specific professional registration preferred (CIBSE, ICE, etc)
* Track record of success in a project risk management role within large scale, complex infrastructure projects
* Proven technical ability in risk management and risk management approaches, with a sound commercial understanding of large-scale construction projects, preferably with a Risk Management qualification
* Previous experience applying risk management concepts and procedures to large scale projects, and providing specialist impartial advice to internal stakeholders
* Support project teams in estimating the quantitative cost and schedule impacts of risks for Monte Carlo modelling
* Able to build appropriate cost, schedule models in a number of applications Knowledge of the appropriateness and use of modelling techniques e.g. cost impact distributions, qualitative verses quantitative
* Risk modelling software e.g. ARM, RiskHive, Predict, @Risk, PRA or similar
* Able to explain the results of risk assessments to non-specialists
* Competent with Excel
* Pro-active and decisive
* Flexible to changing requirements
* Ability to work to tight deadlines
* Ability to motivate and impart knowledge
* Strong communication and negotiation skills at all levels, with the ability to tactfully challenge existing procedures to support best practice risk management.
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